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Yorkshire’s Amy Clowrey and Charlotte Parkinson elected to JLD roles
Amy Clowrey of Switalskis and Charlotte Parkinson of Addleshaw Goddard have been elected to the chair and vice chair roles of the Law Society’s Junior Lawyers Division (JLD). Clowrey (pictured,
Leeds Arts University students to design Walker Morris client meeting rooms
Walker Morris is continuing its long history of investment in the arts with the launch of a partnership with Leeds Arts University. The law firm is commissioning 11 pieces of
Yorkshire Women in Planning branch launches
Women in Planning, a network aimed at supporting and empowering women working in the planning industry, is launching in Yorkshire. The Women in Planning organisation was founded in London in
Leeds firms sign up to Law Returners programme
Nine law firms in Leeds have signed up to the Law Returners pilot programme that will support lawyers seeking to get back into work following extended career breaks. The Law
Matthew Tomlinson named as new ULaw dean in Leeds
The University of Law (ULaw) has appointed Matthew Tomlinson as dean of its Leeds campus. Tomlinson (pictured) worked in the legal profession at DLA Piper, Addleshaw Goddard and Napthens, after
Women in the Law UK expands into Leeds
Women in the Law UK, a not-for-profit networking and lobbying group with more than 700 members, will hold its first event in Leeds next month. This move follows its expansion
Bridge Law Solicitors expands into Yorkshire
Bridge Law Solicitors, a high street practice with offices in Marple Bridge, Wilmslow and London, has expanded into Yorkshire. The law firm’s new office is located in Holmfirth. Director Claire
Winners celebrate at the Yorkshire Legal Awards 2018
The region’s legal sector celebrated its stunning achievements at the Yorkshire Legal Awards last night. Some 900 legal professionals attended the Yorkshire Legal Awards at New Dock Hall in Leeds.
Thrive Law to hold Thriving Minds conference
Specialist employment law firm Thrive Law is hosting a conference dedicated to mental health in the workplace for business and HR leaders on World Mental Health Day. The Thriving Minds
Eatons Solicitors opens new office in Ilkley
Eatons Solicitors has opened a new office in Ilkley. The firm, which has had a presence in the town for a number of years, is moving to a larger office
