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Law Society
03:00, 27 JAN 2021
Jane Cowley and Rashmita Vadher join Geldards
Law
Ms Cowley has become a partner at the firm having previously run the family law team for Gateley in Leicester
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Lawyer starts probe into asbestos use on warships after woman's death
Armed Forces
Investigation centres on whether dangerous substance was used in ships based at Devonport and Rosyth dockyards prior to privatisation
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Gateley management optimistic after strong six months
Company Results
The number of fee earners within the business rose to 785, from 706 the previous year
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East Midlands music producer, top lawyer and university innovation boss recognised with 2020 New Year’s honours
New Year's Honours
Yasin El Ashrafi, Glynis Wright and Anjuu Trevedi honoured for helping young people, female entrepreneurs and innovation
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Glynis Wright strikes deal to sell firm to Nelsons
Law Society
Well-known lawyer joins Nelsons’ Leicester office as a partner to head up the family law team in the city
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People on the move: 26 quarter four appointments across the Humber
Employment
From professional services to poultry and digital to decking, it hasn't been quiet on the recruitment front
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Shakespeare Martineau to "double in size" in three years
Law
Law firm actively looking for mergers, acquisitions, new recruits and brands to grow alongside and within it
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Plymouth law firm celebrates hat-trick of successes
Law
GA Solicitors receives praise from Lexcel, the Legal 500 and Chambers º£½ÇÊÓÆµ
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Pattersons Commercial Law and Ashteds Solicitors in Leicester join forces
Deals
The 12-strong team will be based out of the Pattersons office in Ratby, just outside Leicester
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Key appointments across South West including Lloyds Bank, Hargreaves Lansdown and Bevan Brittan
People
We take a look at the key promotions and hires across the region
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Birmingham Law Society appoints first black president in 200-year history
West Midlands
Inez Brown from Harrison Clark Rickerbys says she will focus on flexible working, technology and inclusion during her one-year term
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Knights PLC investing in new office space in Nottingham and Leeds
property news
Revenues at Knights, which has bought out a number of firms around the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ, have been rising significantly
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Leicestershire firms hit by lockdown urged to re-ignite confidence and enter Queen’s Award for Enterprise
East Midlands
“Now more than never, we need Leicestershire to start to feel good about itself and for businesses to be rewarded"
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East Midlands law firm recovers £24.3 million in client damages in one year, making it their best on record
Law
“Just a few years ago we were securing £2 million for clients in 12 months"
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£1.5m funding boost for tech start-up founded by prominent Manchester lawyer
Apple
Inflexion Private Equity has supported a minority investment of £1.5m in Lavatech
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Bumper promotions round at MFG Solicitors and more appointments news
Professional Services
New partners and associates at West Midlands law firm, chair installed at Birmingham Law Society and Midlands director joins Unity Trust Bank
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Coronavirus: Law firms see increase in demand for will writing
Law Society
Law Society says people are putting financial affairs in order as number of deaths rises in the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ
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Lawyer Mike Devlin has been helping families for 40 years - this is why he was recently honoured at a prestigious awards event
Law
For the past four decades, family lawyer Devlin has been representing the interests of children in care proceedings in often complex legal cases
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Shakespeare Martineau and Nelsons set out their plans to keep working during virus restrictions
Coronavirus
Comes as latest advice suggests parts of º£½ÇÊÓÆµ population – those most at risk – could be stuck at home for 12 weeks
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Leicester's Ballroom Glitz charity night postponed by virus
Events
Dancers have signed up from firms including Howes Percival, NatWest, East Midlands Chamber and Santander
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Barriers Must Fall: How much has the legal industry changed for women?
Law
Last year marked 100 years since women's entry into the legal profession. Ahead of International Women's Day this month, Shelina Begum explores how the legal industry has changed and whether barriers are still preventing women from securing senior roles
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Manchester Legal Awards 2020 winners revealed
Law Society
The sold-out event culminated with Mike Devlin picking up the coveted Lifetime Achievement Award for his services to the legal profession.
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Frenkel Topping joins forces with Horwich Cohen Coghlan to launch investment business for personal injury market
Professional Services
The 50:50 joint venture, HCC Investment Solutions, will develop new investment products for the personal injury market
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Legal profession should be accessible to everyone says newly elected president of Manchester Law Society
Law Society
Matt Taylor of Eversheds Sutherland was elected president of Manchester Law Society in December
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