'Jonathan Lilley is a fantastic head of department. He achieves practical and commercial outcomes for his clients.'
The Legal 500, UK
'Jonathan Lilley is an extremely competent partner, who is very thoughtful and responsive. He is readily available as required. The service received has been exceptional.'
The Legal 500, UK
'Jonathan Lilley is excellent. He is extremely knowledgeable, professional and readily available to discuss all aspects of any case we are involved with.'
The Legal 500, UK
'Jonathan Lilley and his team are able to understand clients’ requirements and concerns but manage these against what would be an appropriate level of action to try to amicably resolve the dispute.'
The Legal 500, UK
'A respected opponent, who defends his client’s corner but with one eye on ultimate outcomes and makes good use of alternative dispute resolution.'
The Legal 500 UK
'Jon Lilley is cool and calm under fire. He keeps his focus on achieving good results for clients. Sees through the bluff and bluster which some opponents employ.'
The Legal 500, UK
Jonathan is the firm’s Executive Chairman, responsible for initiating, managing and promoting the Firm’s key objectives for growth, strategy and continuing prosperity. He is the Firm’s Compliance Officer for Legal Practice (COLP) and sits on the Management board.
Jonathan is also a Commercial Litigator, specialising mainly in areas of property, employment and dispute resolution. He retains and acts for a wide variety of clients in many fields of business, including international freight forwarders, IT companies and property investment companies, primarily in the Small to Medium Enterprise (SME) sector. As an employment lawyer, he is particularly sought after for representation of those involved in managing high value and/or difficult severance packages for employer and employee alike. With 30 years of practising experience Jonathan is recommended in The Legal 500 UK guide.