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Matthew Tom

Matthew Tom

Keystone Law, London

Work Department

Employment

Position

Matthew is an experienced employment lawyer specialising in strategic advice on senior-level exits. With almost two decades’ employment law experience, he is skilled in managing conflict situations for employers, to minimise time and costs spent whilst protecting the business, its client relationships and confidential information. He also advises on terminations, as well as contractual and practical measures to regulate staff conduct and restrict defections to rival businesses.

Matthew also acts for senior employees seeking financial settlements and career freedom after departure, where appropriate also acting for the new employer to resolve restrictive covenant and confidential information issues.

Career

Qualified as a Solicitor, 1999. Trainee then Solicitor, Lane & Partners, 1999-2000; Solicitor, Tarlo Lyons, 2000-08, Consultant Solicitor, Keystone Law, 2008-09; Partner, Candey LLP, 2009-15; Consultant Solicitor, Keystone Law, 2015.