Yorkshire law firm, Milners, has acquired Close Thornton Solicitors in Darlington. Consequently, Close Thornton will now operate under the name of the Milners Group.
Close Thornton have recently moved into newly renovated offices in Darlington. These two firms share closely aligned approaches, which will not only improve their market offerings but also enhance their capacity to respond to the rapidly changing needs of their clients.
Milners will introduce a range of additional services to Darlington. These include employment advice, property dispute resolution, and personal injury assistance.
Giles Ward, Milners Solicitors’ senior partner said “We are delighted to have Close Thornton join the Milners group. At Milners we are always focused on providing expert, jargon-free legal advice from friendly solicitors.”
Giles went on to explain that Milners provides affordable expertise, a value which aligns with Close Thornton’s. The two firms share closely aligned approaches, which will enhance their market offerings and their ability to adapt to clients’ rapidly changing needs.
Iain Robson, senior Partner at Close Thornton, states: “The culture of Milners is very similar to Close Thornton, making it the natural home for our business. We are very happy to join the Milners Group and are looking forward to the opportunities combining both firms will bring for our people and our clients. We will work closely across all locations to provide the very best service to the people of County Durham, Yorkshire and beyond.”
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