The ‘highly competent’ and emotionally intelligent’ team at TLT is experienced in handling disputes across the retail, public sector, financial services, energy and pensions sectors. The firm has particular expertise in competition law and development disputes. The team is led by Chris Owen, ’an experienced and effective litigator’, and Jonathan Hoey, who specialises in banking litigation. Victoria Mabbett focuses on IT litigation, whilst ‘superb’ Nicola Mead-Batten advises on sports and gambling law disputes. Kate Ward assists clients with disputes over commercial contracts and data protection cases.
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Testimonials
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- ‘The team is highly responsive and drafts beautifully. There is a real strength in understanding the client's objectives clearly and with focus and tailoring the strategy to achieve those aims.’
- ‘Nicola Mead-Batten is a stand out star. She is strategically astute, highly responsive and listens really carefully to what clients wish to achieve, and what they wish to protect during litigation.'
Key clients
- WH Smith
- Viavi Solutions Pension Trustee UK
Work highlights
Acting for Vodafone on claims issued by 61 members of its franchisee network.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Chris Owen; Jonathan Hoey
Other key lawyers
Ed Fiddick; Victoria Mabbett; Nicola Mead-Batten; Kate Ward