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Walker Morris corporate team advises biotech business on proposed placing
Specialist corporate lawyers at Walker Morris have advised Avacta Group, the developer of Affimer biotherapeutics and reagents, on its proposed placing and subscription. The placing and subscription have been proposed
It’s here! Read the Yorkshire Legal Awards 2018 shortlist
The shortlist for the 2018 Yorkshire Legal Awards is here. The Yorkshire Legal Awards, taking place on 11 October at New Dock Hall in Leeds, is set to have its
Second annual LJLD and CapeClarke rounders is a hit
The Leeds Junior Lawyers Division (LJLD) and legal recruitment consultancy CapeClarke hosted their second annual rounders event at Soldier’s Field in Roundhay Park on 4 August. Taking full advantage of
SCE Solicitors opens new office
Employment law firm SCE Solicitors has opened a new office in the centre of Horsforth. The firm, which already has an office in Park Square in Leeds, has chosen Jason
Yorkshire business leaders underprepared for Brexit impact on employees, finds Blacks
More than half of business leaders feel underprepared for changes to employee rights coming as a result of Brexit, Blacks Solicitors has found. The Leeds law firm’s study of 100
Andrew Jackson advises on estate sale
Andrew Jackson Solicitors has advised on the sale of Kenwick Park Estate. The law firm’s corporate and property teams completed the sale of Kenwick Park Estate to Coppergreen Developments. The
Pryers receives legal practice quality mark
York law firm Pryers Solicitors has been accredited with the Lexcel mark of quality. Pryers, which works across personal injury, medical negligence and product liability, was assessed by an independent
Dreamvar: A view from the professional indemnity insurance perspective
Publicity surrounding the Dreamvar Court of Appeal judgement has left law firms reeling with many questioning how well protected they actually are when it comes to professional indemnity insurance. Headlines
Milners strengthens commercial property and litigation
Leeds-headquarters Milners has bolstered its team with two new appointments. Nicola May has returned to Milners, having launched her career at the firm in 2015, to strengthen its commercial property
New money laundering regulations edge closer
The UK government has again confirmed that it will adopt the EU Fifth Anti-Money Laundering Directive (5AMLD), enacted earlier this year. Lord Henley, a minister for the Department for Business,