Author Archive: DTM Legal
DTM Legal celebrates key promotions across the business
North West law firm DTM Legal has announced three new senior associates in its latest round of promotions. Those promoted to senior associates are Amanda Bailey (Trusts and Estates), Tom Evans (Employment & HR) and Guy Thomas (Construction). Amanda joined … Read more…
Over £6700 raised for Alder Hey at Liverpool Sportswoman’s Lunch
Olympic Gymnast and guest of honour Beth Tweddle lent her support to a Sportswoman’s Lunch spearheaded by trainee solicitor Marena Mondair of DTM Legal, raising over £6700 for the law firm’s charity of the year, Alder Hey Children’s Charity. The … Read more…
DTM Legal cycle over 1000 miles during UK bike week.
During UK Bike week DTM Legal cycled over 1000 miles for Alder Hey Children’s Charity. Kate Roberts, partner at DTM Legal together with her partner Norman McGarry participated in a charity cycle challenge from London to Amsterdam from the 6th … Read more…
A coffee with… Guy Thomas
Guy is a dual qualified Chartered Civil Engineer and Solicitor specialising in contentious and non-contentious construction and engineering law having worked within the construction industry on major civil engineering projects in the UK and Hong Kong. What is your proudest … Read more…
Kate Roberts and Norman McGarry Cycle from London to Amsterdam
Kate Roberts, a Partner at DTM Legal, and Norman McGarry will be cycling from London to Amsterdam to raise money for Alder Hey Children’s Charity. They have self funded the challenge which means that every single penny raised will go to the … Read more…
DTM Legal boosts Liverpool office with new promotion
DTM Legal is continuing to strengthen its Liverpool office with the appointment of a new trainee solicitor. Marena Mondair will support the Liverpool team across its specialist departments, with her first seat in Dispute Resolution. Marena joined the law firm … Read more…
DTM run the extra mile
On Sunday 10th September, six of our sporty colleagues took part in the Wirral 10k in support of our chosen charity; Alder Hey. The weather was surprisingly dry which allowed the team to set off at a great pace. A … Read more…
DTM Legal Reach New Heights in Liverpool Charity Abseil
This weekend the daredevils of DTM Legal reached new heights as they took part in a charity abseil. Part of our year-long fundraising efforts for Alder Hey Children’s Charity, four team members took in some of the best views of … Read more…
Calm heads needed to keep business confidence strong as Brexit talks begin
A year ago, in the aftermath of the historic vote to leave the EU, I wrote that: “there was always going to be a period of unrest whatever the outcome had been. The real issue is how long that unrest … Read more…
Wills Regime to be brought into the Modern World
The law in England and Wales that governs wills is mainly derived from the Wills Act 1837. The Law Commission has said that the Victorian laws are failing to protect the vulnerable and should be updated and brought into the … Read more…
DTM Legal Moonlight as Nightriders
Members of the North West law firm took on the Nightrider challenge and experienced the ultimate moonlit cycle tour of Wirral and Liverpool. The iconic charity bike ride, which has raised more than £9 million to date for hundreds of … Read more…
The Power of Employee Engagement for your Business
Are your employees engaged? What does that even mean? Employee engagement is the emotional commitment the employee has to the organisation and its goals. This emotional commitment means engaged employees actually care about their work and their company. A recent … Read more…
How to Avoid Unpaid Bills in the Construction Industry
Ensuring a regular flow of payment is critical to any business’ survival but in the construction industry, timely cash flow through the supply chain is crucial. So what tools can construction companies use in order to avoid unpaid bills? Construction … Read more…
Team DeTerMination Race the Dragon for Alder Hey
DTM Legal took to the muddy banks of the River Dee for the third year running to take part in the Chester Dragon Boat Race. Team DeTerMination competed against twenty one other teams in an effort to raise a generous … Read more…
Is Your Business Cyber Security Ready?
Last month saw six out of forty seven NHS trusts affected by a cyber-attack leaving them unable to access their IT networks and many hospitals and GP surgeries risking compliance with data protection laws by functioning with pens and paper. … Read more…
Grammar Schools Pledge likely to be derailed
Theresa May’s plan to open new grammar schools is unlikely to be implemented after the Conservatives failed to secure a parliamentary majority, a senior Conservative backbencher suggested. Graham Brady, chair of the influential 1922 Committee, told the BBC’s Sunday Politics … Read more…