Trethowans LLP routinely advises companies on issues such as poor performance, allegations of discrimination, and whistleblowing. Spearheading the team in Southampton, Kathryn Evans has in-depth experience dealing with the employment issues arising out of mergers and acquisitions. Andrew Crudge is another core member of the team who also regularly advises on cases relating to collective redundancies and TUPE issues. Kira Mountain is also noted for her capabilities with advising clients on common HR problems; she also has experience handling claims before the Employment Tribunal.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘This practice is unique due to their unwavering dedication. They don't just offer legal expertise; they genuinely care about the outcome and go above and beyond to ensure client satisfaction.’

  • 'Andrew Crudge is an exceptional employment law solicitor who stands out for his understanding, empathy, and clear communication.'

  • 'What sets Andrew Crudge apart is his unwavering availability to address any employment law questions or concerns we may have, providing reassurance and guidance whenever needed.'

  • 'One of Andrew Crudge's greatest strengths is his ability to communicate complex legal concepts in straightforward language, free from jargon. His clarity and accessibility have been invaluable assets, allowing us to navigate employment issues with confidence and peace of mind.’
  • ‘We would follow Andrew Crudge anywhere.’

  • ‘The team at Trethowans is friendly and professional.'

  • ‘Kathryn Evans is the consummate professional, but at the same time she explains things in easy terminology. She is definitely there to give the client the best experience and understanding of any employment situation.’

Key clients

  • Toni & Guy International Limited
  • Bacardi-Martini
  • Bacardi Limited
  • Glen Dimplex UK Limited
  • Farrow & Ball Limited
  • The Property Franchise Group plc
  • Pure Cremation Group Limited
  • Storck UK Limited
  • Flyct B.V.
  • Just Develop IT Limited
  • Agar Group
  • Millbrook Healthcare Group Limited
  • Skinnydip Limited
  • Thatcham Research
  • White & Co plc

Lawyers

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

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Kathryn Evans

Other key lawyers

Andrew Crudge, Kira Mountain