The Team

Employment law, commercial, dispute resolution and taxation advice

Who we are, what we do ...

Gannons LLP is a niche commercial law firm specialising in the law relating to employment, partnerships, LLPs, dispute resolution and company commercial matters.  We are based near Chancery Lane. Our solicitors are experienced and solve problems quickly and discreetly.  Our core strengths include:

Catherine Gannon

Catherine Gannon, Managing Partner, founded Gannons Law LLP.  Her practice includes: 

  • structuring companies, partnerships and LLPs
  • LLP and partnership disputes
  • complex employment law matters
  • commercial dispute resolution

Catherine is featured in Meet the Boss for The Times - click here.

Alex Kleanthous

Alex's practice includes:

  • contentious and non-contentious employment law matters
  • bonus payments
  • TUPE transfers
  • redundancy and restructuring, insolvency
  • litigation and dispute resolution
  • compromise agreements 

Alex acted for the successful banker in Khatri v Cooperatieve Centrale Raiffeisen-Boerenleenbank BA, recovering a substanial bonus.

Alex is featured on Bloomberg - click here.

Deborah Casale

Deborah Casale's practice areas include:

  • employment law issues for companies and individuals
  • compromise agreements
  • redundancy and restructuring
  • discrimination
  • dispute resolution
  • partnerships and LLPs on formation through to departure and winding up of the partnership or LLP

Professional memberships

Solicitor, Employment Lawyers Association.

Rebecca Briam

Rebecca Briam advises primarily on company commercial issues.   Rebecca's practice includes:

  • drafting and negotiation of agreements for the sale and purchase of companies
  • management buy-outs and buy ins (MBOs/MBIs)
  • joint ventures
  • share buybacks
  • shareholder agreements and articles of association
  • partnerships and LLPs
  • directors obligations and service agreements

Professional memberships

Solicitor. IFS ProShare, Association of Partnership Practitioners.

Nicole Clark

Nicole Clark specialises in commercial contracts and employment law.  Nicole's practice areas include:

  • corporate acquisitions and disposals
  • commercial agreements including joint ventures
  • agency and distribution and outsourcing
  • employment issues connected with corporate reorganisations
  • TUPE
  • directors’ service agreements and employment litigation  

Professional memberships

Solicitor, Employment Lawyers Association, Chartered Institute of Personnel Development.

Jonathan Sheril

Jonathan Sheril's practice areas include:

  • company/commercial advice for mainly private companies, SMEs and enterprenuers on company deals
  • investment agreements
  • management buy ins and buy outs (MBOs/MBIs)
  • venture capital finance and business angel investment
  • corporate structures and shareholder agreements.  

In his spare time Jonathan runs a successful health care business giving him a unique understanding of the needs of his business clients.

Professional membership

Solicitor.

Jeremy Scholl

Jeremy works with hedge funds, private companies, high net worth individuals.  Another area is grooming companies for an exit. Jeremy also runs an accountancy practice and a publishing company.

Expertise

Jeremy's expertise includes share valuations for unquoted companies, international tax planning, corporate tax, capital gains tax, VAT, tax planning for group companies, and personal tax planning.

Professional membership

Chartered Accountant

 

Monika Stuller

Monika looks after billing and client account payments, credit control and compliance.

Route to Gannons

Monika worked in the finance department for a government body in Slovakia prior to coming to live in England.

Debbie Howard

Debbie works with the team to ensure our clients receive the best possible service.  Debbie also provides para-legal support.

Route to Gannons

A background in administration gained at professional membership bodies.

Why I work for Gannons

I have a fantastic job which provides me with a wide variety of experience and challenges.  I am studying for a law degree in my spare time.

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