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Yorkshire law firm advises makers of Netflix documentary
Yorkshire law firm Gordons has successfully advised the start-up film production
company behind Netflix’s hit Paralympics documentary, Rising Phoenix, on its
first two funding rounds.
The funding for HTYT (which stands for Harder Than You Think) was originally
secured to enable the company to produce its first documentary charting
Leeds solicitor shortlisted for the 2020 Women in Law awards
Shanika Varga, Solicitor at Stowe Family Law LLP (Stowe) in Leeds, is a finalist
in the Women in Law 2020 awards in the Rising Star - private practice lawyer of
the year category.
In its inaugural year, the Women in Law Awards will honour the achievements and
innovations of women
Business owners urged to act now to avoid problems escalating when furlough scheme ends
Business owners in Yorkshire who are concerned about the fast-approaching end of
the furlough scheme need to act quickly to give their company finances the best
chance of staying on an even keel.
Eleanor Temple, chair of insolvency and restructuring trade body R3 in Yorkshire
and a barrister at Kings
Energy specialist joins Clarion’s growing commercial and IT law team
Experienced low carbon, energy and renewables lawyer Christian Hellmund has
joined Clarion as a partner as it continues to expand its commercial and IT law
practice, adding the energy sector to its specialisms.
Specialising in national and international energy, renewables, waste and
infrastructure projects, Christian joins from a global law
Solicitor Jodie Hill appointed to Law Society's Employment Law Committee
Leeds-based employment lawyer Jodie Hill, Managing Director and founder of
specialist HR and employment law firm Thrive Law, has been selected by the Law
Society to sit as a member of its Employment Law Committee.
This pivotal role draws upon her strengths and wide ranging experience as a
practitioner in
Blacks Solicitors retains newly qualified solicitors
Leeds-based law firm Blacks Solicitors is celebrating after retaining three of
its newly qualified solicitors.
Amer Ali joined Blacks as a licensed conveyancer in the Direct conveyancing team
in 2015 before becoming a trainee solicitor. As a newly qualified solicitor,
Amer will continue to strengthen the conveyancing team, dealing with
LCF Law continues growth
Prominent Yorkshire law firm, LCF Law, has acquired York-based Sachedina
Solicitors. Led by Jane Sachedina, the corporate and commercial law firm was
established 16 years ago and Jane will now work as a consultant at LCF Law.
The deal is the second acquisition LCF Law has made since March. LCF