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BUSINESSES in Northamptonshire’s thriving transport and logistics sector work closely with the experienced team at leading regional law firm Tollers.

The law firm’s Transport and Logistics specialist team are the first call for companies or individuals looking for legal support on a wide range of issues from employment law and real estate to IT and data protection.

Three of the firm’s Partners, lawyers Rebecca List, Simon Massey and Liz Appleyard, head up the team and liaise with specialists across the firm to ensure the very best service is given to each client.

Rebecca, who specialises in employment law, said: “We want people working in the transport and logistics sector to think of us whenever they need legal advice and support. We have worked for many years with different businesses and believe this experience and our extensive knowledge can bring real benefits to clients.”

The firm’s well respected commercial and corporate departments work alongside this new team and, for example, in employment can handle a wide range of both contentious and non-contentious issues.

These include TUPE, strike action and handling trade union disputes, discrimination, breach of contract, dismissals, redundancies, settlement agreements, agency workers, Working Time Regulations for drivers and the Bribery Act.

Simon Massey and the real estate team offer a wide range of services including landlord and tenant across transport and distribution real estate operations, site acquisitions and disposals, short and long-term occupancy arrangements and multi-site portfolio management.

Warehousing and logistics agreements, tenders, franchising and other commercial agreements are a further area of expertise where specialist lawyers such as Liz Appleyard can put their extensive experience to good use to advise clients about issues including non-contentious intellectual property, IT contracts, Partnerships and LLPs.

Clients can also turn to the team for advice about international issues including the implications of the United Kingdom’s decision to leave the European Union.

Rebecca said: “It is important to recognise that in such a fast-moving sector, clients will often want much more than legal advice and at Tollers we can provide a seamless service to resolve issues and ensure our clients maximise their opportunities.

“This could be a company with may be one or two employees or a client with national and international networks. We have the expertise to help each business deal with their legal challenges, no matter how complex.

“We believe it is important to truly understand a client’s circumstances so we take the time to explain points of law clearly and to look at the wider implications. We take real pride in helping our clients so they have the confidence to operate their businesses.”

Our message at Tollers is simple we believe in Exceptional People, Exceptional Service, Exceptional Delivery promising to bring real benefits to all our clients.

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