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Brethertons: ‘Excellent service’
Corporate and commercial
Brethertons LLP’s team is headed by Colin Witherall, who has significant restructuring expertise, particularly in the healthcare sector. Brian Auld has a solid client base in commercial IT and IP.
Commercial litigation
Brethertons acted for Grey Property Management, Gateway and Howkins on various property- related disputes. Shaun Jardine is the key figure, and associate Sioban Calcott has notable contract dispute and property repossession expertise.
Debt recovery
The firm is well known for representing property management clients. The ‘very slick team’ includes Shaun Jardine and Debbie Phillips.
Insolvency and corporate recovery
The team provides an ‘excellent service’. Edward Bible ‘understands the end goal and what is required regarding timings and effectiveness’.
Personal injury: claimant
Brethertons wins praise for its expertise in spinal injury cases. Jon Rees is the key contact.
Family
Team head Simon Craddock has particular expertise in cross- jurisdictional abduction matters. Sally Clark is the key contact in the Bicester office.
Commercial property
Banbury-based Tom Lawrence and Rugby-based Mary Anderson are the key contacts.
Herrington & Carmichael
Corporate and commercial
Herrington & Carmichael LLP’s Yavan Brar advised on a number of acquisitions, buyouts and joint ventures. Mark Chapman specialises in commercial contracts.
Employment
The group is ‘very professional and easy to access’. The ‘communicative and exceptionally punctual’ Alistair McArthur acted for the defendant in a pregnancy-related discrimination claim, and also advised a training provider on the acquisition of a recruitment agency.
Personal tax, trusts and probate
Anthony Tahourdin heads the team, with Jane Kenyon the other key figure.
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