Charities urged to get their financial information in order
Image source: Lawrie Cate Charities are being urged to get their financial information in order after new research revealed that over 75% of donors would not give money to a charity which had failed...
View ArticleBond Dickinson secure international insurance firm contract
Law firm Bond Dickinson, who operate offices in Newcastle and Stockton, have secured a contract to handle international insurance firm AIG’s high-volume contract work. The contract win follows the...
View ArticleNorth East law firm out to prove value of internships
A North East law firm is backing the region’s youngsters with the development of a unique work placement to build their professional skills, ensuring they are work-ready on completing their education....
View ArticleMorrish Solicitors partner with Trade Union client to drive investment
Leeds-based law firm, Morrish Solicitors LLP, has partnered with one of its Trade Union clients, the Transport Salaried Staffs’ Association (TSSA), to form a new business structure. The firm of...
View ArticleYork lawyer backs call for government to reverse will writing decision
Image source: zeevveez An e-petition urging the Government to reverse its decision not to regulate will writing is being backed by a York law firm. The e-petition, started by a Shropshire solicitor...
View ArticleLaw firm enjoys encouraging year of growth
Stockport-based Gorvins Solicitors have announced solid results for the firm’s financial year ending 30th November 2013. The firm grew fee income to £6.5million - a seven per cent year-on-year...
View ArticleNorth East solicitor is UK’s first with dual business turnaround accreditation
A partner at a leading North East law firm has become the first practicing solicitor in the UK to become dually qualified as a certified turnaround professional. Andrew Cawkwell, partner within Muckle...
View ArticleDWF and Turner Parkinson advise on Healthcare Investment Opportunity...
Top 20 North West law firm, DWF, has played a key role in the acquisition by Healthcare Investment Opportunities plc (HIO) of collagen manufacturer Collbio Limited. The enlarged group has been...
View ArticleClarion-affiliated ABR Solicitors completes MBO
Image source: KOMUnews Yorkshire-based fraud, crime and regulatory practice ABR Solicitors has announced that it has undergone an MBO, led by senior partner Rob Rode. The practice was originally part...
View ArticleGateley strengthens its Manchester team with fresh legal talent
Image source: j3net Gateley – the top 50 national law firm – has invested in the growth of its Manchester office with the appointment of eight new legal professionals. The firm, which is committed to...
View ArticleHarrison Drury opens Lancaster office
Preston-headquartered law firm Harrison Drury has opened a Lancaster office. The office will be located at the CityLab building in Dalton Square in the heart of the city centre and associate solicitor...
View ArticleDavis Blank Furniss to supply legal services to Cleveland Police Federation...
Image source: Graham Mitchell Photography Davis Blank Furniss – the Manchester & Glossop based law firm – has become a recommended supplier of legal services to members of Cleveland Police...
View ArticleTop lawyer joins Sintons after 42 years at previous firm
One of the North East’s best-known and most highly regarded lawyers has joined law firm Sintons, after more than 42 years with his previous firm. Barry Speker OBE DL is moving to the Newcastle law...
View ArticleLeeds solicitors dive into the digital marketplace as legal sector adapts to...
Image source: jeroen_bennink Blacks Solicitors has become the first law firm in Yorkshire to join a comprehensive legal rate and review portal as it overcomes the challenges causing turbulence in the...
View ArticleDWF hosts Real Estate Law Forum 2014 in Manchester
North West firm DWF is hosting its 2014 Real Estate Law Forum, a series of three training workshops for professionals seeking a better understanding of real estate practice for their businesses, as...
View ArticleNorth East law firm benefit from housing upturn
North East law firm BHP Law have reported a doubling of residential conveyancing over the last 12 months, as the housing market begins to pick up. The firm, who operate offices in Newcastle, Durham,...
View ArticleExpress Solicitors adds to RTA team following 15% increase in caseloads
Image source: Astral Media Manchester-based personal injury law firm, Express Solicitors, has added two new solicitors to its growing Road Traffic Accident (RTA) team following a 15% increase in...
View ArticleGlobal recognition for Yorkshire lawyer’s work supporting businesses
A Leeds lawyer who works with businesses to find solutions to their problems has won a prestigious global award. Rashmi Dubé, the founder of Legatus Law, has been named the ‘Business Turnaround Lawyer...
View ArticleHigh pressure sales tactics target Lancashire retailers
Cold callers are using fire safety risk assessments to pressurise retailers in Morecambe into parting with large amounts of cash. The alert comes after small independent retailers in the Morecambe...
View ArticleMuckle LLP achieves Investors in People Gold in recognition of People...
Muckle LLP has become the first law firm headquartered in the North East to achieve the prestigious Investors in People Gold accreditation - demonstrating a cutting-edge organisation operating at the...
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