Tozers LLP appoints new litigation partner

Wednesday, 25 March 2009 00:00

Tozers LLP has promoted litigation specialist Stephen Jennings to partner.

Stephen read law at Cambridge and trained in the City of London before joining Tozers to develop his employment and general litigation expertise. He advises on a wide range of employment issues, including contracts of employment, restructuring and redundancies, disciplinary and grievance procedures and all other employment-related matters. Stephen has an active caseload of employment tribunal claims and has presented various seminars on employment-related matters.

He particularly enjoys helping employers to comply with their legal obligations before tribunal claims arrive. Stephen's practice also encompasses a wide range of high value civil litigation matters including general contract/commercial, building and property disputes as well as non-contentious contract drafting.

Announcing this promotion, Tozers head of litigation, Paul Kelly said: "I am very proud to welcome Stephen as a partner. He brings invaluable skills to his role and is well known and respected by a large number of our clients both locally and nationally. Our culture of providing highly personalised, partner-led advice to our business clients is becoming more important than ever in these current difficult trading conditions."

Tozers has offices in Exeter, Teignmouth, Newton Abbot, and Plymouth.