Legal Matters

Yorkshire business owners can find out how to access the value in their business, via a free webinar that is being run by two industry leading professionals. The ‘financial planning for business owners’ webinar will take place on Thursday 20th May at 9.30am. Corporate lawyer Cathy Cook, from LCF

Law firm Gordons has appointed a former HSBC Yorkshire and North East head of corporate banking as a consultant. Martin Lunt is a well-known and highly experienced senior corporate banker who worked in the sector for more than 40 years. As HSBC’s head of corporate banking in the region,

Non-Muslim employees at a Yorkshire law firm are taking part in a one-day fast marking the end of Ramadan and helping tackle the issue of food poverty. Spearheaded by partner and head of employment law Yunus Lunat, staff from all 15 Yorkshire branches of Ison Harrison are being encouraged to

A new solicitor has joined leading national law firm Irwin Mitchell’s Tax, Trusts and Estates teams in Leeds. Helen Webster (pictured) joins the team as a solicitor from Ridley and Hall. Bringing 15 years of experience to the team, Helen is an expert in protecting people’s assets through

The Rugby Football League (RFL) has announced the sale of its head office, Red Hall House, near Roundhay Park in Leeds, after 26 years at the premises. Red Hall House was purchased for over £1.65 million by Dr Faisal Arshad, Lead Surgeon at the Hair Dr Hair Transplant Clinic,

Schofield Sweeney continues to grow its offering to meet clients’ needs by expanding its commercial and corporate teams with the appointment of two new lawyers. David Hunter (pictured below) joins the commercial team as a director. David acts for all types of businesses ranging from PLCs to SMEs and helps

Newport Land and Law is supporting young talent with the launch of an internship programme for young lawyers and a Kickstart scheme for administrative roles. The first intern is 20-year-old law student Georgia Beckett from Wakefield. She is studying law at the University of Sheffield and will graduate next year.