Tabitha Cave > VWV > Bristol, England > Lawyer Profile

VWV
NARROW QUAY HOUSE, NARROW QUAY
BRISTOL
BS1 4QA
England
Tabitha Cave photo

Work Department

Education

Position

Partner

Career

Tabitha is a commercial litigator who specialises in advising a range of commercial clients on reputation protection, regulatory issues and commercial disputes.

She has a particular expertise in advising education and healthcare institutions on regulatory compliance, critical incident management and associated investigations; and in representing them at inquests and in criminal and civil proceedings.

Meeting Your Needs

Tabitha seeks solutions for clients that avoid protracted and costly litigation and prides herself on her straightforward and commercial approach to regulatory issues and the resolution of disputes, whether a contested debt, a pending prosecution or a high value commercial dispute.

What Others Say

Legal 500 describes Tabitha as “highly commended”, “commercial, pragmatic and results orientated” and an “excellent communicator, calm and unflappable.”

Tabitha has been regularly recommended for her litigation and health and safety work in the legal directories having been described by them as “excellent in all respects” and “very approachable and accessible”.

She is also the winner of the Legal Careers.net best Training Principal of the Year award, having been described as “the best lawyer I have had the opportunity to work with.”

Memberships

Tabitha is a member of the HSLA,RoSPA,AOSH and the Education Group of IOSH and regularly writes and presents on litigation and regulatory matters.

Lawyer Rankings

South West > Public sector > Education

VWV ’s ‘market-leading’ Bristol team acts for academies, multi-academy trusts, independent schools and universities on a range of strategic and operational matters, including work in anticipation of large-scale political and legislative shifts. The unit is also well-known in the market for schools transactions, spanning sales, purchases, and charity mergers. Barney Northover and Chloe Brunton head up the team from the firm’s Bristol office. Simon Bevan is well versed in employment and discrimination law matters, while Tabitha Cave leads on safeguarding for the firm. Chloe Brunton, Con Alexander and Naseem Nabi are additionally noted for their capabilities.