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Legal matters from around the region
Maven Capital Partners, supporting female founders in the North
Maven Capital Partners is a leading private equity firm, backing growing businesses of all sizes across a range of sectors, providing the essential capital and expertise to unlock potential and help accelerate growth.
Through our partnership approach, we support entrepreneurial and ambitious management teams to help unlock potential and achieve
Leeds-based Parklane Plowden grows family team with newbarrister
In its 2024 rankings, barristers’ directory, Chambers & Partners, placed Parklane Plowden as Band 1, the highest ranking a chamber can achieve, across family and children and Band 2 for family: matrimonial finance.
Parklane Plowden grows family team with new barrister
Leeds and Newcastle-based Parklane Plowden Chambers has welcomed a new tenant to its 40-strong family team.
Emma Gough who was called to the Bar in 2004, specialises in private children’s cases alongside financial remedy proceedings.
She joins PLP from Newcastle and York-based Dere Street Barristers where she practiced for
Partner celebrates a decade with Begbies Traynor as Teesside office see growth
Since joining leading rescue and recovery specialist Begbies Traynor nine years ago, well-known insolvency practitioner Dave Broadbent has helped drive substantial growth in headcount, turnover and geographic reach at the firm’s York and Teesside offices which he leads.
In 2015, when Begbies Traynor acquired Broadbents, the firm Dave had
Northumbria law student crowned first Apprentice of the Year
A law student from Northumbria University’s first-ever Solicitor Higher Apprenticeship cohort has been named Apprentice of the Year at the highly prestigious Northern Law Awards.
Originally from Leeds, Saffron is in her sixth and final year of the programme at Northumbria, studying part-time whilst working at Newcastle-based law firm
Square One Law among the UK’s top B Corps
A UK commercial law firm has joined The Body Shop, Patagonia and Innocent Drinks in an esteemed ranking of the world’s most progressive employers.
Square One Law, which has offices in Newcastle, Leeds and Darlington employing 62 people, is one of the latest UK businesses to achieve B Corp
Leading law firm appoints Executive Partner for Newcastle office
Leading Northern law firm, Ward Hadaway, has appointed a new executive partner for its Newcastle office.
Nick Gholkar has joined the executive partner team, in a newly created role, mirroring the positions already held by Emma Digby and Liz Bottrill within the firms' Leeds and Manchester offices. The move