Legal
Berwins litigator secures deputy district judgeship
Andrew Mawdsley, a senior associate at Yorkshire law firm Berwins, has been appointed as a deputy district judge in the North Eastern Circuit. Sitting in the North and West Yorkshire
20 years of Yorkshire Legal Awards: Ruth Bundey
In celebration of the 20th anniversary of the Yorkshire Legal Awards, Ruth Bundey, partner at Harrison Bundey Solicitors, recalls her 2004 win of the Criminal Law Award You won the Criminal
Clarion lawyer becomes member of SFE
A senior associate solicitor at Clarion has become a member of the national association Solicitors for the Elderly (SFE). Stephanie Parish is now a fully accredited member of the SFE,
Irwin Mitchell family lawyer earns place on LGBT+ national committee
Irwin Mitchell family law solicitor Scott Halliday has been appointed to the Law Society’s LGBT+ national committee. Halliday is based in Irwin Mitchell’s Leeds office, and has taken one of
Exchange Chambers launches pupillage academy
Leeds barristers Exchange Chambers is set to launch a pupillage academy with one of its largest ever annual intakes of pupils. The chambers will take on six pupils in September
Wake Smith senior solicitor retires after 43 years
A Wake Smith senior solicitor will retire at Easter, after a rewarding career serving the local community for 43 years. Michael Tunbridge started his legal career in Sheffield in November
Ramsdens care partner becomes deputy district judge
Ramsdens Solicitors care partner Vikki Horspool has been appointed as a deputy district judge in the North Eastern Circuit. Horspool will sit in Humberside and South Yorkshire as a deputy
Emsleys celebrates lawyer’s 50 years of service
Solicitor John Field has become the longest serving member of the team at Emsleys Solicitors. Field reached the milestone with Emsleys in February, having originally joined when the firm was
Success for PM Law in 30-year property dispute
Sheffield firm PM Law has won a property dispute for one of its clients, ending a family feud that has lasted for 30 years. The dispute resolution team at PM
Birth injuries, paternal depression and secondary victim claims
Hector Stamboulieh, in-house counsel at ARAG, examines birth injuries, paternal depression and secondary victim claims I read a very interesting article by Chantelle Bacchus in the PI Brief Update Law