Partners

Keith Thompson

  
Keith was admitted as a solicitor in 1980. He is head of the Commercial Department. Keith was articled in Local Government and spent many years working in numerous Local Authority Legal Departments. He left Local Government to join private practice at which stage he was the Assistant Chief Legal Officer of a large District Council. Since leaving Local Government Keith has gained wide experience in commercial property construction and corporate work.

Stephen Quy

  
Stephen was admitted as a Solicitor in 1976. He took articles with The Greater London Council and stayed there after qualifying, dealing with a wide range of legal issues for that Council, and the Inner London Education Authority. Subsequently, he has worked in private practice in the City as an Assistant Solicitor with Kennedys and as a Partner in North London, the West End and Hertfordshire. Stephen has a wide range of commercial experience particularly in the area of Property Law.

Mark Heselton

  
Mark joined the firm in 1988 having completed his articles in Local Government. As well as dealing with family cases, he specialised in Civil and Commercial Litigation disputes for 10 years before concentrating almost exclusively on family matters with the emphasis upon financial and property and children's matters. He is a member of Resolution. Mark became Head of Litigation in 1991 and has been a partner since 1996.

Patrick McGrath

    

Patrick trained at a West End firm before working in several Legal 500 city firms for 6 years as a finance and banking lawyer.  In 2002 Patrick joined Taylor Walton in Luton. He was made a Partner in the firm’s Company Commercial Department in July 2004 and head of department in 2006.

At Vanderpump & Sykes, Patrick will be advising on corporate finance transactions including: acquisitions and disposals, management buyouts, private fund raising and acting for banks and borrowers on corporate banking transactions.

Richard Stephens

    

Richard was admitted in 1992 and after 4 years in practice in North West London joined Vanderpump & Sykes in December 1996 as an assistant solicitor in the Litigation department before progressing to Associate level.

Richard has recently become a Partner and will continue to head the Litigation department specialising in Employment law and acting for corporate clients in Commercial disputes. Richard is a member of the Employment Lawyers Association.

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