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Investing in talent: five new trainee solicitors join Muckle LLP
Leading commercial law firm Muckle LLP continues to invest in the next generation of legal talent with the appointment of five new trainee solicitors.

Grimsby business makes bumper food bank donation
Colleagues at Wilkin Chapman’s Grimsby office have donated 947 items to Grimsby’s We Are ONE Foundation after a ‘battle of the departments’ food collection.

Legal firm support for devastated parents targeting NHS Trust for ‘systemic failings’
The devastated parents of a baby who died following a traumatic birth in hospital care are fearful other families may have lost children due to…

Newly qualified solicitor boosts Muckle LLP’s growing construction team
Leading law firm for business, Muckle LLP has boosted its construction team by retaining newly qualified solicitor Zi Chuen Gwi.

Muckle LLP reports second consecutive year of double digit growth
Leading regional law firm for businesses Muckle LLP has praised the fantastic support of its people, clients and suppliers as it reported another record-breaking year…

Swinburne Maddison Helps Bring First Padel Facility to the North East
One of the region’s leading law firms has put the North East on the map with its behind-the-scenes legal work at Infinite Durham, a multi-activity…

First AML Unveils Leading AML Platform to Reduce Complex and Multinational Onboarding and Streamline AML Collaboration
First AML, the global AML scaleup, today announced the launch of its new self-service platform, Source, designed to revolutionise anti-money laundering workflows for compliance professionals…

Yorkshire puts in a robust performance as insolvency-related activity increases across much of UK in August
As the UK economy continues to cool in the face of higher interest rates and sticky inflation, much of the UK has seen a double-digit…

R3 responds to August 2023 insolvency statistics
Eleanor Temple, chair of the UK’s insolvency and restructuring trade body R3 in Yorkshire and a barrister at Kings Chambers in Leeds, responds to the…

Digital Sport North Announces New Strategic Partnership with Commercial Law Firm Walker Morris
Following a period of significant growth, Digital Sport North has announced a new strategic partnership and sponsorship deal with commercial law firm, Walker Morris.

Wilkin Chapman welcomes new cohort of trainee solicitors
Lincolnshire and East Yorkshire’s largest law firm has welcomed ten trainee solicitors to its Grimsby, Lincoln, Beverley, and Wolds offices.

CMP Legal to host ‘Holding Difficult Conversations in the Workplace’ event to Support Local Businesses
Chesterfield-based CMP Legal, a leading niche commercial law firm that specialises in corporate, commercial, dispute resolution, and employment law has announced that they will be…

Clarion demonstrates its commitment to nurturing talent by expanding its trainee programme
Clarion is continuing to expand its successful trainee programme, this year awarding another ten training contracts as well as supporting a further ten trainee solicitors…
Three quarters of lawyers struggle with client cash handling as law firms grapple with admin avalanche
Almost three quarters (73%) of legal professionals are concerned about the risks and time costs associated with holding client funds, according to a new report…

Law firm’s commercial division on course for further success
A Yorkshire law firm’s company and commercial division is on course for a record year following significant revenue growth and a number of key appointments.

Law firm expands employment team to meet demand
Law firm Crossland Employment Solicitors is expanding its team with the addition of a further solicitor to meet demand.

North-West Firm Welcomes Five Aspiring Solicitors After Awarding Wave of New Training Contracts.
A Manchester law firm is continuing to invest in young talent after awarding five training contracts to standout members of its paralegal team.

Chesterfield based CMP Legal Shortlisted for Small Business of the Year Award
CMP Legal, a leading niche commercial law firm that specialises in corporate, commercial, dispute resolution and employment law has been shortlisted as a Finalist for…

Gateley Legal expands South East planning team with new duo
Gateley Legal has expanded its planning team in the South East with two new hires.

Clarion’s fast-growing costs and litigation funding team expands its national standing and international reach
Having again been rated as one of the top firms in the UK for legal costs services, Clarion’s specialist costs and litigation funding team is…

Pioneering regional solicitor apprenticeship scheme produces its first graduate
Muckle LLP’s Ben Evans has passed his solicitor apprenticeship and will become one of the North East’s first solicitor apprentices to qualify via the North…

Law firm Hedges announces latest round of hires
Hedges, one of Oxfordshire’s longest serving law firms, has announced the appointments of three new solicitors, including a new Head of Summertown, Daniel Boyle, as…

Four Senior Solicitor Promotions at Wilkin Chapman
The largest law firm in Lincolnshire and East Yorkshire has promoted four new senior solicitors across its Lincoln, Grimsby and Beverley offices.

Clarion adds to fast-growing property litigation team with three appointments
Kate Joss, Jessica Wager and Emily Brownsword are the latest recruits to join the seven-strong dedicated property litigation team within Clarion’s expanding real estate practice.