Led by Anthony Wilcox and Andrew Peters, TWM Solicitors LLP‘s Guildford-based employment practice offers a full service to corporate clients, advising on reorganisations, redundancy and relocation exercises, as well as TUPE transfers. The practice is also active in disputes involving restraint of trade and confidentiality in addition to Employment Tribunal litigation. Patrick Stewart is described as ’everything you would want in an employment lawyer’.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘I used TWM to help the with the negotiations of my severance package with my employer. Anthony Wilcox is always available throughout the process and helps with the contract to ensure I am protected during and after my gardening leave. He is punctual for meetings, and he makes the process, which can be stressful at times, very easy.’

  • ‘Very responsive and reliable.’

  • ‘Anthony provides an exemplary service, with clear and concise advice at a difficult time.’

  • ‘The legal team at TWM solicitors are organised, professional and provide all the reassurance a client needs when seeking legal advice. The firm sets out a clear process from the outset for advice and are highly responsive to all communication throughout.’

  • ‘Andrew Peters is very professional, efficient with time, and proactive in his considerations regarding our case.'

  • ‘Anthony Wilcox is extremely helpful on a number of employment law issues, providing clear and concise advice and guidance. I find him very easy to talk to and to work with.’

  • ‘We have a long-standing relationship with TWM spanning over 3 decades. The main reason we choose their services compared to other solicitors is based on their collaborative approach. They always aim to understand our needs and how it looks from our position, before looking to a solution.

  • ‘Patrick Stewart is everything you would want in an employment lawyer - polished, imperturbable, approachable and technically expert. He blends gravitas and approachability.'

Key clients

  • Bucher Municipal Ltd
  • AvenueBio Consulting Ltd

Work highlights

  • Continuing to deliver a suite of employment law training workshops for managers and supervisors of Bucher Municipal.
  • Providing ad hoc employment law advice to Bucher Municipal, including advising on in-depth investigations, involving both grievance and disciplinary matters, covering a wide range of subject matters.
  • Acting for AvenueBio Consulting Ltd in the defence of a complex Employment Tribunal claim where the Claimant initially issued several claims including automatic unfair dismissal (whistleblowing) and disability discrimination.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Anthony Wilcox, Andrew Peters

Other key lawyers

Patrick Stewart