Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP houses a strong team in Southampton that is co-headed by Christina Tolvas-Vincent and Jon Hales. Tolvas-Vincent has a wealth of experience handling various employment issues and she is especially capable at navigating cross-border matters, and Hales regularly advises on contracts and policies as well as restructurings and redundancies. Charlotte Bloomfield and Dan Fawcett are further standout members of the team; Bloomfield is experienced at advising on TUPE and outsourcing issues, while Fawcett is recommended for sensitive discrimination cases and the enforcement of restrictive covenants.
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Key clients
- Colgate-Palmolive Group
- Signet Trading Ltd
- LV=
- Arts University Bournemouth
- Faststream Recruitment Ltd
- Sunseeker International Ltd
- Transdev Airport Services Ltd
- National Farmers Union
- The Royal College of Pathologists
- Immediate Media
- North Sails Ltd
- Treatwell Limited
Work highlights
- Advised LV= on a broad range of matters, including advising on restructuring processes, senior hires, settlement agreements and employee relations cases.
- Advised a client on certain UK and US aspects of an acquisition within the malt industry.
- Advised a client on the employment law implications of the acquisition of a bowling site.
Lawyers
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Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Charlotte Bloomfield
Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLPDan Fawcett
Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLPPractice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Christina Tolvas-Vincent, Jon Hales