Irwin Mitchell reshuffles in Sheffield after December resignations
Irwin Mitchell has carried out an internal reorganisation in its Sheffield office after a number of resignations last year.
Hill Dickinson closes Sheffield office as 24 lawyers and staff decamp to Kennedys
Kennedys has hired a 24-strong casualty claims team from Hill Dickinson, which includes three partners and a number of legal support staff.
Irwin Mitchell hit with mass resignations in Sheffield and Leeds
Irwin Mitchell has seen a mass defection from its Sheffield and Leeds offices to Shoosmiths, The Lawyer understands.
Sheffield launches northshoring campaign aimed at law firms
Sheffield City Council has launched a northshoring campaign in an attempt to convince London and South East law firms to open up in the city. The campaign is run by the council’s economic development arm Creative Sheffield and involves a team contacting law firms directly to talk about the benefits of using the city as a base. Deputy leader of […]
West Yorkshire councils launch £12m barrister panel review
West Yorkshire councils’ legal services framework Wylaw is to set up a panel of barristers expected to cost between £5m-£12m over four years. The advocacy panel will be divided into seven lots and is expected to launch this autumn. It is understood Wylaw has began accepting tender pitches from advocates and chambers. The procurement process […]