Tees Law is recognised for its strength in employment matters relating to transactions, TUPE, and shareholder and director disputes, with well-established relationships in the logistics and transport sectors. Practice head Robert Whitaker, described as ‘practical, approachable and forward-thinking’, is highly experienced in employment law issues involving data protection, TUPE and matters specific to the agricultural sector. Katherine Jameson focuses on restrictive covenants, exit strategies and settlement terms, while Ola McGhee, who joined the firm in June 2024, brings valuable expertise in representing clients in internal processes, Employment Tribunal proceedings and appeals.
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‘Sound, practical advice given in clear terms and tailored to the client's needs. Approachable and easy to work with.’
‘Rob Whitaker sets the tone for the team. He is up to date, practical, approachable and forward thinking.’
Key clients
- Containerlift Services Limited
- Kidney Cancer Care Ltd
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Practice head
Robert Whitaker
Other key lawyers
Katherine Jameson; Ola McGhee; Nicholas Corderoy