The team at DTM Legal LLP has particular capabilities assisting clients in shareholder disputes and TUPE cases as well as in Employment Tribunal work. The group also frequently supports the firm’s corporate and commercial offering, advising on the employment aspects of significant transactions. The team is based in Liverpool and led by Tom Evans, who provides an ‘exceptional service’ to clients. Alison Brennan in Chester has a non-contentious focus.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Tom Evans continues to provide an exceptional service on employment-related issues on behalf of our clients. Based on his solid knowledge, Tom provides brilliant tactical advice in order to get the best outcome for clients.’

  • ‘Their empathy, practical approach, and relatable and personable team, make it easier to interact with them.’

  • ‘Tom Evans is approachable and it's comforting to know that you can have practical conversations. He provides technical but reasonable and sensible advice.'

  • 'Richard Thomas has excellent knowledge of his subject area, is always happy to help and very sensible and practical when advising.'

Key clients

  • Callitech
  • Typhoo Tea Limited
  • Village Bakery (Wrexham) Limited
  • CSA Group Testing UK Limited
  • Proximo Holdings Limited
  • EMS Group Solutions Limited
  • Thornton Hall Hotel Limited
  • Smylie Limited
  • Calder Industrial Materials Limited
  • MCS Service Company Limited
  • The MCS Foundation
  • Net World Sports Limited

Work highlights

Advising a national car incident management solutions provider on a large-scale UK wide restructure including closure of a site.
Advising a drinks manufacturer on defending multiple redundancy pay claims arising from complex historical agreements with recognised trade unions.

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Tom Evans
Tom Evans
Practice head

Tom Evans

Other key lawyers

Alison Brennan