The Wilkes Partnership‘s commercial dispute resolution team’s primary focus is on business-to-business disputes, ranging from manufacturing and sale of goods matters to construction disputes. Further, the team also represents individuals in matters such as director or shareholder disputes, as well as defamation claims. Simon Thomas acts as head of the team, specialising in the IT, automotive, and retail industries.
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Testimonials
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‘Very well client-focused advice, good legal knowledge, and commercial awareness.’
‘Simon Thomas is a good lawyer, commercially very astute and hard working.’
‘Andrew Kealy - he is very thorough, good on detail, and commercially astute. He is able to handle demanding clients with courtesy and good humour.'
‘They stand out because of their continued happy-to-help approach on any matters that we seek help and advice from them.'
‘Gavin Evans is a smooth operator, with plenty of nous and experience on his side. Simon Thomas is another with gravitas and good commercial judgement.’
'Always responsive and empathetic to the situation being dealt with.'
Key clients
- Stark Building Materials Limited
Practice head
Simon Thomas
Other key lawyers
Gavin Evans; Andrew Kealy