TLT LLP

This week at TLT: 📈 We've announced another year of strong financial results, with 12% year-on-year increase in turnover 🏆 We're shortlisted at Financial Times Innovative Lawyers Europe Awards 📰 Maria Connolly tells the story of our future energy team in The Lawyer   With annual revenue up from £157m in 2022/2023, to £174m in 2023/2024, we've announced another year of outstanding financial results, attributed by John Wood to our 'positive culture where our people feel valued, recognised and rewarded, combined with a focus on providing exceptional legal services to our clients'. Read the full story on our website: https://lnkd.in/eZ2nDppV Recognising the excellence of our intelligent horizon scanning solution, we've been shortlisted for the Financial Times Innovate Lawyers Europe Award. Read more about the nomination and our tool on our website: https://lnkd.in/ebJfWT7e Head of real estate and future energy Maria Connolly recently sat down with The Lawyer to discuss the growth of our future energy team, its plans for the future, and her own journey in the sector. Read her interview in The Lawyer: https://lnkd.in/eZSvJunG  Are you interested in experiencing life as a solicitor apprentice at TLT, or know someone who is? Try our new apprentice virtual experience, created in partnership with AllAboutGroup.org: https://lnkd.in/gF3B2Kd2 In the Summer 2024 edition of our bi-annual tax horizon scanner, Mark Braude examines the changes businesses need to prepare for in the coming months: https://lnkd.in/eyE8_QJx  Getting started on ESG corporate governance can seem daunting. In this article, Alison Johnson breaks it down into four areas to help embed ESG in what you do: https://lnkd.in/edszDEEY

📽 Our TLT TechKnow series continues as Partner Louisa Williams and Managing Associate Lauren Shinfield discuss the plans for the new Digital Information and Smart Data Bill following the King’s Speech.   Watch the video to find out the key areas of change proposed in the Bill. 

“It is more important than ever for employers to ensure their workforce has the right to work legally in the UK.” In our latest column for Pub & Bar, Joanne Hennessy, partner and head of business immigration, outlines current recruitment and retention challenges in the hospitality sector and what you need to know to avoid incurring illegal working penalties.  Read the full article on our website: https://lnkd.in/evdfb5ij

Read the Summer 2024 edition of our bi-annual tax horizon scanner where partner Mark Braude examines the changes businesses need to prepare for in the coming months. https://lnkd.in/gSTrVZ3Q #Tax

📈 We have announced another year of strong financial results with 12% year-on-year increase in turnover for 2023/2024, with annual revenue up from £157m in 2022/2023 to £174m in 2023/24. These results have been attributed to our national focus on providing innovative, forward-thinking and best-in-class legal services to clients, together with delivering a progressive workplace agenda with market-leading sustainability. Across the previous financial year, we have: 🏢 Opened a new office in Birmingham,   🤝Welcomed 13 new partners 👥 Grown our overall headcount to over 1,700 colleagues, 💪further strengthened the breadth and depth of our offering across our focus sectors. Read the full story on our website:  https://lnkd.in/eY3kxGvp

Last week the PSR published draft guidance on “Authorised push payment scams reimbursement requirement – Supporting the identification of APP scams and civil disputes”. In this article, Alanna Tregear, Richard Hayllar and Kaileigh Hunter take a closer look at the guidance. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/eRVvyZwQ #PaymentSystemsRegulator

Getting started on Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) corporate governance can seem daunting. We’ve taken a look at some simple first steps by focusing on these four areas: 💻Virtual board meetings and digital paperwork  🧠Local knowledge and ESG directors 📰ESG-aligned articles of association 🌱ESG based performance initiatives Read our article for more information on these areas of focus: https://lnkd.in/gECXTvgJ TLT is an active participant in The Chancery Lane Project – you can access their resources here https://lnkd.in/dzSUiQ5 #ESG #CorporateGovernance

Are you interested in experiencing life as a solicitor apprentice at TLT, or know someone who does? Try our new apprentice virtual experience 👇   Created in partnership with AllAboutGroup.org, the experience enables you to test your decision-making with scenarios that a real-life apprentice could encounter.   Choose from three personas whose paths you can follow: - A sixth form student deciding between going to university or pursuing a solicitor apprentice - A solicitor apprentice on their first day at TLT - A third-year solicitor apprentice in our Real Estate Group.   Open the doors to the experience: https://lnkd.in/gF3B2Kd2

The CMA continues their focus on greenwashing, stating that 40% of companies’ green credentials could be misleading.   And from Spring next year, the game-changing DMCC Act will empower the CMA to fine companies 10% of their global turnover.   In a recent article from The Grocer, Partner, Duncan Reed, explains how retailers can avoid exaggerating the environmental credentials of their products or services.   Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/eC72wsaP #Marketing #Sustainability #Greenwashing

“We know that the work we’re doing in the future energy space for clients is only going to go one way as we try to combat climate change. There’s lots more for everybody to be doing and taking positive action in relation to all of that.” 📰 Our head of real estate and future energy Maria Connolly recently sat down with Jessica Boak from The Lawyer , to tell the full story of TLT’ s future energy team, from its beginnings in the early 2000s, to its current period of significant growth and plans for the future. Maria also shares her personal journey at TLT, as well as outlining the team’s recent hires, and how the firm’s clean credentials go beyond delivering for clients. Read the full article in The Lawyer: https://lnkd.in/eZSvJunG