Coronavirus
BLM to close Leeds office and switch staff to remote working
Insurance and commercial law firm BLM will not renew the leases on its Leeds and Bristol offices. Existing staff in both offices will switch to remote working when the leases
Gordons celebrates graduation of three apprentices
Gordons is celebrating the latest three graduates of its legal apprenticeship scheme. Albert Bell, Joanne Beevor and Ciaran Mallon have all qualified as chartered legal executives within the Leeds and
Shoosmiths returns to office with new way of working
Shoosmiths has re-opened its offices across England and Northern Ireland today and implemented a new way of working for its entire workforce. The law firm, which has offices in Leeds,
Winston Solicitors urges NHS and care workers to use free service
NHS and care workers in Leeds have a week to take advantage of the free will writing service from Winston Solicitors. The law firm introduced the offer, which runs until
Gordons advises Hermes on new depots
Consumer delivery specialist Hermes UK has worked closely with Yorkshire law firm Gordons to prepare for the opening of 10 new depots in response to continued demand for online shopping
Leeds academics to investigate Covid-19 crimes
Leeds academics will investigate the impact of coronavirus (Covid-19) on crime in England thanks to a £666,000 grant. A team of six researchers from the University of Leeds and UCL
Appleyard Lees sees unprecedented level of IP litigation
Intellectual property law firm Appleyard Lees will litigate three high-stakes disputes over a four-week period in June and July. The trials raise novel questions of law, according to Appleyard Lees,
Winston Solicitors offers free wills to NHS and care workers
Yorkshire law firm Winston Solicitors has been praised for offering free wills to NHS and care workers in Leeds and Harrogate. NHS community midwifery team leader Petra Mullen (pictured, left)
LEAP: Has there ever been a better time to start up a law firm?
Many of the barriers to entry in the legal industry have been blown aside. There has never been a better time to start a law firm, according to LEAP The