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Lupton Fawcett appoints new managing partner and chairman
Yorkshire law firm Lupton Fawcett has appointed insolvency lawyer James Richardson as its new managing partner. Richardson takes over from corporate specialist Jonathan Oxley, who has vacated the managing partner’s
Hägen Wolf on working from the cloud during the coronavirus pandemic
Hägen Wolf managing partner Matt Pugh was determined at launch that his team should be able to work as effectively from home as in the office When Matt Pugh launched
LCF Law acquires Wakefield firm and secures return of corporate solicitor
LCF Law has welcomed the return of a solicitor who worked for the firm 11 years ago, after acquiring Crooks Commercial Solicitors in Wakefield. Michael Crook (pictured) has joined Yorkshire-based
Coronavirus pandemic: Certain legal practitioners are ‘key workers’
The UK government has confirmed that keeping the justice system running during the current coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic is vital and that certain practitioners are being recognised as key workers during
Coronavirus legal resource hubs go live across Yorkshire
Law firms across Yorkshire have developed information and resource hubs for clients and colleagues to find out the latest about the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic and how they can manage during
LCF Law moves into new Leeds office
Yorkshire firm LCF Law has moved into a new office on 33 Park Place in Leeds after a sustained period of business success. LCF Law’s move from its current base
Jones Myers shares expertise with next generation of family lawyers
Jones Myers experts have shared insights with students from Leeds Beckett University into how collaborative family law and mediation can assist divorcing couples. Consultant Norman Taylor and partner Nicki Mitchell,
Knights acquires Shulmans for £20.1m
Knights is continuing its expansion in Yorkshire with the £20.1 million acquisition of Leeds-based Shulmans. Hot on the heels of the listed legal services business’s relocation to bigger premises in
Wilkin Chapman reveals gender equality strides ahead of International Women’s Day
Ahead of International Women’s Day on 8 March, East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire firm Wilkin Chapman has revealed the strides it has made in the area of equal employment within its
Schofield Sweeney appoints new litigation partner, renews Huddersfield Giants partnership
Schofield Sweeney has continued its busy start to 2020 with the appointment of a new litigation partner and the renewal of its partnership with the Huddersfield Giants for the sixth
