• About us
  • People
  • Expertise
    • Sectors
        • Technology, media & communications Technology, media & communications
        • Private Wealth Private wealth
        • Real estate, infrastructure & energy
        • Life sciences & healthcare icon Life sciences & healthcare
        • Aerospace & defence
        • Automotive & mobility
        • Business & professional services
        • Chemicals
        • Consumer & retail
        • Financial institutions & insurance
        • Hotels, hospitality & leisure
        • Logistics & transport
        • Manufacturing & industrials
        • Public services & education
    • Legal services
        • Artificial intelligence
        • Banking & finance
        • Brands & advertising
        • Commercial & consumer contracts
        • Competition, EU & trade
        • Copyright & media law
        • Corporate crime & compliance
        • Corporate/M&A & capital markets
        • Data & cyber
        • Disputes & investigations
        • Employment, pensions & mobility
        • Environmental, planning & regulatory
        • Environmental, social & governance (ESG)
        • Intellectual property
        • Information technology
        • Patents & innovation
        • Private client
        • Private equity
        • Projects, energy & infrastructure
        • Real estate & construction
        • Regulation
        • Restructuring & insolvency
        • Tax
        • Venture capital
  • Locations
    • Europe
        • Locations
        • Austria
        • Belgium
        • Czech Republic
        • France
        • Germany
        • Hungary
        • Italy
        • Netherlands
        • Poland
        • Portugal
        • Ireland
        • Slovakia
        • Spain
        • United Kingdom
        • Ukraine
          Groups & regions
        • CEE Turkish Desk
        • French German group
        • Our offices
    • Middle East & Africa
        • Locations
        • Middle East
        • UAE
          Groups
        • Africa group
        • Israel group
        • Our offices
    • Americas
        • Locations
        • Latin America
        • USA
          Groups
        • Brazil group
        • Our offices
    • Asia
        • Locations
        • Asia
        • China
        • South Korea
          Groups
        • India group
        • Japan group
        • Our offices
  • Insights
    • Insights
        • Featured Topics
        • Artificial intelligence
        • Data Centre Expertise
        • The EU Whistleblower Directive
        • German Supply Chain Act
        • Unified Patent Court
          Content hub
        • Global Data Hub
        • Interface: tech, IP and media law
        • Podcasts
        • Synapse
        • Browse all insights
    • In focus
        • AI
        • Dealonomics
        • Disputes
        • Intellectual property
        • MENA
        • Regulation
        • Browse in focus
    • Events
        • In person
        • Online
        • Browse all events
    • News
        • Media centre
        • Work highlights
        • Firm news
        • Browse all news
  • Careers
  • EN
    • English
    • 中文(简体)
    • Français
    • Deutsch
  • Home
  • People
  • Ben Palmer
Ben Palmer

Ben Palmer

Senior Adviser

  • London UK
Contact Me Today
+44 20 7300 7000
vCard
Email me Call me

Ben Palmer is a Senior Employment Adviser within the Employment, Pensions and Mobility group. Ben excels in guiding employers through the complexities of employment tribunal litigation and has particular expertise in resolving employee disputes in the workplace. 

Ben utilises his previous experience of working in-house at a FTSE 100 international retailer to provide practical advice on a broad spectrum of employment issues. His significant experience in data protection law ensures that his clients receive holistic and comprehensive advice.  Ben has a particular track record of advising multi-national clients in the retail, technology and e-commerce sectors.

Expertise

Services and Groups

Employment, pensions & mobility

Sectors

Technology, media & communications
Consumer & retail
Business & professional services

CV

Since 2024 Senior Employment Adviser, Taylor Wessing LLP
Since 2022 Ambassador, College of Legal Practice
2020 - 2024 Paralegal (Employment, Intellectual Property and Commercial Litigation), Marks and Spencer
2018 - 2020 Paralegal (Data Protection & Commercial), Dogs Trust
2018 University of Leeds, Law LLB
2017 Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, International Law

Career

Since 2024 Senior Employment Adviser, Taylor Wessing LLP
Since 2022 Ambassador, College of Legal Practice
2020 - 2024 Paralegal (Employment, Intellectual Property and Commercial Litigation), Marks and Spencer
2018 - 2020 Paralegal (Data Protection & Commercial), Dogs Trust

Education

2018 University of Leeds, Law LLB
2017 Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, International Law

Memberships & Associations

30% Club, Legal Sector Diversity Scheme

Related news & insights

man with red umbrella
Technology, media & communications

The Critical Infrastructure Umbrella Act

30 January 2026
Briefing

by multiple authors

Click here to find out more
Tech Takes Monthly
Patents & innovation

The development of the UK's SEP/FRAND landscape since Unwired Planet v Huawei – part one

30 January 2026
Briefing

by multiple authors

Click here to find out more
A view of space and the earth as symbol for the spaceship industry
Technology, media & communications

Spatial computing: when digital spaces become legally relevant

30 January 2026
In-depth analysis

by Dr. Benedikt Kohn, CIPP/E and Alexander Schmalenberger, LL.B.

Click here to find out more
View from outside of working office at night
Pensions

Pensions Bulletin - January 2026

30 January 2026
Quick read

by Mark Smith

Click here to find out more
Tech Takes Monthly
Patents & innovation

Tech Takes Monthly series

30 January 2026
Quick read
Click here to find out more
Escalator
Consumer & retail

Consumer and Retail in the News

30 January 2026
Quick read

by multiple authors

Click here to find out more
Close-Up Of Modern Office Facade
Corporate/M&A & capital markets

Taylor Wessing advises Multiverse Group Limited and Multiverse GmbH on the acquisition of StackFuel GmbH

29 January 2026

by multiple authors

Click here to find out more
Looking down over people with long shadows
Employment, pensions & mobility

Work/Life - international employment news update

29 January 2026
Quick read

by multiple authors

Click here to find out more
coloured-wool-spoils
Consumer & retail

Fashion and Luxury Market Update

28 January 2026
Quick read

by Jason Rawkins and Simon Jupp

Click here to find out more
Server room corridor
China

China: Compliance Required for Layoff due to AI Replacement

27 January 2026
Briefing

by Dr. Guang Li, LL.M. (Cornell / Freiburg)

Click here to find out more
View all insights

Related people

UK
Global
Anna McAffrey

Anna McCaffrey

Senior Counsel

London
+44 20 7300 7000
Email me
View profile
Vikki Wiberg

Vikki Wiberg

Senior Counsel

London
+44 20 7300 7000
Email me
View profile
Paul Callaghan

Paul Callaghan

Partner

London
+44 20 7300 4210
Email me
View profile
Mark Smith

Mark Smith

Partner

London
+44 20 7300 4090
Email me
View profile
Sean Nesbitt

Sean Nesbitt

Partner

London
+44 20 7300 4294
Email me
View profile

Liam Hutton

Associate

London
+44 20 7300 7000
Email me
View profile
Joseph Burton

Joe Burton

Associate

London
+44 20 7300 7000
Email me
View profile
Will Liebrecht

Will Liebrecht

Associate

London
+44 20 7300 7000
Email me
View profile
Helen Farr

Helen Farr

Partner

London
+44 20 7300 7150
Email me
View profile
Charlie Pring

Charlie Pring

Senior Counsel

London
+44 20 7300 7000
Email me
View profile
Full team
Floris Verhagen

Floris Verhagen

Associate

Eindhoven
+31 88 02 43 121
Email me
View profile

Janine Krupa-Soltane, LL.M.

Salary Partner

Munich
+49 89 21038-317
Email me
View profile

Prof. Dr. Michael Johannes Pils

Partner

Duesseldorf
+49 211 8387 0
Email me
View profile
Juultje van der Zanden

Juultje van der Zanden-de Ronde

Counsel

Eindhoven
+31 88 02 43 037
Email me
View profile
Anna McAffrey

Anna McCaffrey

Senior Counsel

London
+44 20 7300 7000
Email me
View profile
Zoltán Novák

Zoltán Novák, Ph.D.

Partner

Budapest
+36 1 32 70 407
Email me
View profile
Samy Elsheikh

Samy Elsheikh

Senior Associate

Dubai
+971 43 09 1013
Email me
View profile
Pavel Juřička

Pavel Juřička, LL.M.

Counsel

Prague
+420 224 81 92 16
Email me
View profile
Louise Nijs

Louise Nijs

Associate

Brussels
+32 42320 2266
Email me
View profile
Olena Stakhurska

Olena Stakhurska, LL.M.

Partner

Kyiv
+380 44 3693244
Email me
View profile
Full team

Meet me at

There are no upcoming events

See all events
Subscribe to our latest insights
  • About us
  • Campaigns and online tools
  • News
  • People
  • Expertise
  • Locations
  • Insights
  • Events
  • Media centre
  • Contact
  • Careers
  • Alumni
  • Data protection & privacy policy
  • Cookie policy
  • Legal and regulatory information
  • Regulatory information on costs
  • Complaints procedure for clients
  • Terms of use
  • Anti-slavery statement
  • Environmental
  • Scam emails

© Taylor Wessing