DTM Legal LLP fields a robust commercial litigation practice with a proven track record in high-profile, complex disputes across the financial services and construction sectors. The team is particularly active in IP, data, and breach of contract matters. Team head Jim Morris is instrumental to the firm’s success, drawing on his extensive construction and shareholder action expertise to handle cases involving alleged breaches of fiduciary duties and obligations. Kate Roberts is a highly regarded litigator, recognised for her specialist expertise in recovery and insolvency disputes. Richard Harris continues to secure instructions from major clients for complex collections and recoveries.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Solutions focussed, very commercial, have achieved excellent results for us.’

  • ‘Jim Morris - very astute, knows the law but very commercially minded.’

  • ‘Professional, knowledgeable and helpful.’

Key clients

  • Atmore Group
  • Funding Circle
  • Rotex Europe
  • Begbies Traynor
  • Edge Recovery
  • Global Baggage Solutions
  • Carpenter Build
  • Sterling Services
  • Consultant Clinic Aesthetics
  • Grant Thornton
  • Willan Group
  • Luxlite

Work highlights

Advising The Liberal Democratic Party in High Court proceedings.
Acting for Assist Services Group in a range of proceedings brought by a former employee.
Counselling in planning appeal relating to a proposal to develop a Moto X site for e-bikes.

Lawyers

Leading partners

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Jim Morris

Practice head

Jim Morris

Other key lawyers

Kate Roberts; Richard Harris; Jonathan Partridge