Well-regarded across the retail, real estate, and telecoms sectors, TLT is geared to handle whistleblowing, redundancies, TUPE, and discrimination claims. The practice is overseen by Stuart McBride, who is knowledgeable of trade union relations and large-scale re-organisations, while Esther Smith is praised for ‘her clear and well-researched advice.’ Alison Cameron is another key team member.
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Testimonials

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  • 'Esther Smith gives us genuinely brilliant support, advice and guidance over a broad range of often very complex topics. She is extremely quick to respond and to make herself available as soon as possible. We think of her as an integral part of our team, and she is widely respected.'

  • 'Having dealt with other employment lawyers recently, it is clear to me that Esther Smith stands head and shoulders above them due to her commitment to help, her clear and well-researched advice, her ability to find solutions and her reassurance, which is hugely appreciated.’

Key clients

  • Sainsbury’s plc
  • BT Group plc
  • Savills plc
  • Southern Water
  • Ageas Group
  • WH Smith Plc
  • Biffa plc
  • Smiths News
  • Connect Group plc
  • URW
  • Westfield

Lawyers

Leading partners

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Practice head

Stuart McBride

Other key lawyers

Esther Smith: Alison Cameron; Sarah Skeen: Jane Wallenstein