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Schofield Sweeney supports ‘home city’ again with Bradford showcase partnership
Leading commercial law firm Schofield Sweeney will play a key role in showcasing the Bradford district’s planning and investment potential at an event alongside the UK Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF), in Leeds from May 20th-22nd.
Working in partnership with Bradford Council, Schofield Sweeney, is a main
Ward Hadaway appoints new finance director
Ward Hadaway has appointed James Foster as its new finance director, strengthening its senior team during a period of significant growth for the firm.
James brings extensive experience in venture capital and financial services. He has a strong track record of supporting companies of all sizes, providing financial guidance and
Ison Harrison expands regional presence with the acquisition of Armstrong Luty solicitors
Yorkshire-based law firm Ison Harrison has announced the acquisition of Skipton-based personal injury specialists Armstrong Luty Solicitors, further strengthening its position as one of the region’s leading full-service legal practices.
The deal marks another milestone in Ison Harrison’s strategic growth, expanding its reach across North Yorkshire and enhancing
Law firm secures Lexcel stamp of approval
Blacks Solicitors is celebrating achieving Lexcel accreditation, as the Yorkshire law firm demonstrates its continued commitment to high standards of practice and client care.
Awarded by The Law Society, the Leeds-based legal firm secured Lexcel England and Wales Accreditation in its first application for the prestigious legal practice quality mark.
Law firm promotes two to partner
Law firm Gordons has welcomed two new partners within its construction and property disputes practices.
Mark Smith joined the firm’s construction team last November from Addleshaw Goddard and has more than 25 years’ experience. He specialises in construction and engineering disputes, risk management and dispute avoidance.
Senior property disputes
Yorkshire law firm Holden Smith becomes Employee Ownership Trust
Yorkshire and Manchester based law firm, Holden Smith, has announced it has become an employee ownership trust (EOT).
The announcement comes as the firm reveals turnover for its most recent full financial year ended October 2024 grew to £8.5million.
The company, which has offices in Huddersfield, Elland, Horsforth, Leeds,
Chadwick Lawrence managing partner wins Professional Services Leader of the Year
Neil Wilson, managing partner of Chadwick Lawrence Solicitors, was awarded Professional Services Leader of the Year at The Business Desk Yorkshire Leadership Awards last night.
The Yorkshire Leadership Awards, which took place on Thursday 20 March at The Royal Armouries in Leeds, was created to celebrate people who are role