Legal Business News - Clarion has appointed four associates as the Leeds law firm sees continued growth. Catherine Laundy and Aby Milner join Clarion s Commercial Dispute Resolution team. Catherine has acted on behalf of a wide range of clients in a variety of sectors over the last three years.

Legal Business News - A Yorkshire law firm is warming up ahead of its latest challenge that aims to get all of its 15 branches and over 100 employees on the move.

Legal Business News - When it comes to defamation cases, determining what is defamation, libel, or slander is sometimes difficult. Defamation is the act of making a statement about someone that is spoken in an accusatory way and has the potential to ruin their reputation. However, deciding whether something is an act of defamation or just an opinion is sometimes difficult to judge.

Legal Business News - DRS, who deliver contract management services to some of the largest banks and asset managers, have grown their local team from 3 to 55 in three years, after securing more clients, and now occupy two floors within Marlborough House. The company have seen an increase in clients, as businesses look to save time and resource.

Legal Business News - Natalie Ingram and Paige Duller are the latest associates to join the property litigation team within Clarion s growing real estate practice. After qualifying in 2016, Natalie worked for two international law firms before taking on an in-house role.

Legal Business News - Laura Milburn is the latest partner to be appointed at Ridley and Hall in Leeds, having been promoted from associate solicitor after four years with the Huddersfield-based law firm. Colleagues Loreena Walker, Yasmin Walker, Zuzanna Taithe and Demi Wain were also recognised in the latest round of promotions and appointments.

Legal Business News - Clarion s 14-strong business restructuring and insolvency practice is continuing to grow with the appointment of Victoria Kay as legal director. With experience working for leading regional and national law firms, Victoria has a strong track record in all aspects of corporate restructuring and insolvency matters.

Legal Business News - Andrew takes over from Christopher Avery who founded the Reading office in 2015, shortly after Gateley became the first UK commercial law firm to float on the London Stock Exchange. Christopher will stay on as a partner in the business.Andrew, a corporate partner, helped establish Gateley Legal s Reading operation and heads up the region s corporate team.

Legal Business News - Highly experienced Chartered Trade Mark Attorney Lindsey Wrenn has become the third partner in Clarion s intellectual property IP practice which, with a nine-strong team of specialist IP lawyers, is one of the largest in any full service commercial law firm in the North.

Legal Business News - As Yorkshire marks the 14th annual National Apprenticeship Week 8-12 February , Leeds law firm Clarion is celebrating 22 year old Casey McGregor becoming the first person to complete her paralegal apprenticeship with the firm she is now a qualified paralegal, specialising in Court of Protection Costs work.

Legal Business News - Emma Lowe and Cat Tanham are the latest specialist lawyers to join the dedicated contentious insolvency litigation team within Clarion s business restructuring and insolvency practice. Joining as a legal director, Emma is an experienced commercial litigator with a strong track record advising UK and international clients on high-value commercial disputes.

Legal Business News - Katharine will be in charge of developing LC Legal s dispute resolution offering to SMEs via the Group s extensive accountancy referrer base and looking to develop working relationships within Leonard Curtis s 19-strong UK office network, primarily involving insolvencies, where her main expertise lies.

Legal Business News - Midlands law firm FBC Manby Bowdler has created a new strategic role to drive business growth in 2021. Dawn Tuck, who has a background in banking and finance stretching over three decades, becomes the firm s Head of New Business, with a particular focus on business generation as well as working with existing clients looking to review their current legal arrangements.

Legal Business News - Baroness Hale, the first female President of the UK s Supreme Court, is the star of the latest Women in the Law UK Talking Law podcast.

Legal Business News - When we hear the terms slander , libel , or defamation , we are quick to assume that all these words are interchangeable synonyms for each other. However, each word is a distinct legal term. It can take an individual years to build a good reputation for themselves, whether this is professional or personal.

Legal Business News - According to Experian Market IQ, Gateley Legal s corporate, banking and restructuring teams are currently ranked the most active deal advisers in London, after advising on 37 corporate deals which involved a London-based firm for the first nine months of 2020. They have also been recognised as top deal adviser nationally for the last three years.

Legal Business News - ELMO s acquisition of the platform will provide them with complementary technology, allowing them to cross-sell to a larger customer base and accelerate their mid-market expansion in the UK.Webexpenses is headquartered in the UK and is a high growth, cloud-based expense management solution. It has a large and growing customer base with primary operations in the UK and Australia.

Legal Business News - Property litigation firm H gen Wolf has marked its first anniversary with the appointment of itsfourth qualified solicitor. Amy Chadwick joins the firm as an associate and gives further depth andrange to the firm s service offering. Ms Chadwick is an experienced solicitor-advocate with rights of audience in the Supreme Court andCourt of Appeal.

Legal Business News - According to Experian Market IQ, Gateley Legal s corporate, banking and restructuring teams are currently ranked the most active deal advisers in the Midlands, after advising on 43 corporate deals which involved a Midland-based firm for the first nine months of 2020.

Legal Business News - Gateley Legal has been instructed to provide a full-service offering, to include commercial, real estate and regulatory, amongst others. Andrew Johnson, partner and head of Gateley s Leeds office commented We re excited to be working with Mamas amp Papas, as it is such a well-known and respected household name.