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Lake District insurance broking and underwriting business acquired by Jensten Group
A leading insurance broking and underwriting business, Simpson & Parsons has been acquired by Jensten Group in a multi-million pound deal.

Northern law firm appoints Business Development Director
Leading law firm Ward Hadaway has made a key strategic appointment with the creation of a new role to help drive further growth.

Leading regional law firm Gardner Leader raises £3000 for Newbury Soup Kitchen
Leading regional law firm Gardner Leader has raised £3000 during the last 12 months for its chosen charity of the year, Newbury Soup Kitchen.

20% of Small Businesses Encounter Cash Flow Problems Due to Late Payments
During this crucial half-year stage for many businesses, Legateca, a leading platform for professional legal service providers, is drawing attention to the critical issue of…

Defiant dealmaking for Shoosmiths real estate investment group
Defiant dealmaking for Shoosmiths’ real estate investment group in Q2 2023 Despite further tightening in the lending market and wider economy, Shoosmiths’ real estate investment…

Strategic Planning with AI – can it replace your trusted adviser?
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no match for the regulated advice of an experienced Financial Adviser despite the industry leaning into AI to work better and…

Hedges, one of Oxfordshire’s longest serving law firms, to open new Summertown office
Employee-owned law firm, Hedges, has announced that it is opening a new office in Summertown.

Shoosmiths real estate advises Workspace Group as £82m sale completes
Shoosmiths has advised Workspace Group PLC on the latest sale from the portfolio of assets it acquired as part of the purchase of McKay Securities.

Lhasa Limited to host resilience event for the life sciences sector in Yorkshire
Leeds-headquartered Lhasa Limited, is to host a free half-day seminar to support Yorkshire’s life sciences sector in building a resilient future.

CMP Legal to Host ‘Menopause in the Workplace’ Event to Support Local Businesses
CMP Legal, a leading niche commercial law firm that specialises in corporate, commercial, dispute resolution, and employment law has announced that they will be hosting…

Muckle LLP boosts Sport, Education and Charities team with senior appointment
Leading North East law firm Muckle LLP has appointed Alison Jones as Senior Associate, as it continues to grow its Sport, Education and Charities team.

Success for Student Law Office
Northumbria University’s Student Law Office has won the Pro Bono/Community Initiative category in the highly anticipated Northern Law Awards 2023.

Shoosmiths lands Scottish brief for Avant Homes
Shoosmiths has been appointed to Avant Homes’ Scottish legal panel.

New Partner Promotions at Yorkshire Law Firm
Leading law firm Ison Harrison has made six promotions across its network of Yorkshire offices.

Ward Hadaway wins regulatory team of the year at Manchester Legal Awards
A leading Northern law firm based in Manchester has won regulatory team of the year at the 2023 Manchester Legal Awards.

New lending law good news for Scottish business – banking expert
A new law aimed at making it easier for Scottish businesses to borrow against its moveable assets can potentially open new avenues to obtaining much…

Muckle LLP further expands agriculture team with new appointment
Leading law firm Muckle LLP is further expanding its Agriculture, Estates and Private Client team by appointing solicitor, Lois Dokubo, the latest in a string…

CMP Legal Hosts Round Table Event on Mergers & Acquisitions
CMP Legal, a leading niche commercial law firm that specialises in corporate, commercial, dispute resolution, and employment law held a Round Table Event on Tuesday…

Leeds-based Indian street food business opens fifth outlet with new restaurant in Birmingham
Acclaimed Indian street food and craft beer specialist Bundobust, which is headquartered in Leeds, has opened the doors of its fifth restaurant – a new…

Express Solicitors commits to supporting The Maggie Oliver Foundation
Express Solicitors, the personal injury law firm, has committed to supporting The Maggie Oliver Foundation with the fantastic work they do to support victims of…
“Overstretched Officers Shouldn’t Have to Act as Mental Health Specialists Too” Warns Kim McGuinness as Mental Health Related Demand Soars in Northumbria
Mental health-related incidents in the Northumbria Police Force area have increased by 152%, leading the Police Commissioner, Kim McGuinness to call for urgent investment in…

Smith Partnership Solicitors on track for busiest month for property sales
East Midlands law firm Smith Partnership Solicitors expects June to be its busiest month this year for property purchases as rising mortgage rates fail to…

Ward Hadaway announces key promotions as it continues to grow strongly
Ward Hadaway, a leading Northern law firm headquartered in Newcastle upon Tyne, has announced a total of 19 promotions across its offices in Leeds, Manchester…

SAS Daniels Scoops Conveyancing Award
SAS Daniels LLP, the leading Cheshire-based solicitors, is jubilant after receiving the Conveyancing Firm of the Year award at a recent prestigious ceremony.