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Switalskis relocates Leeds office to West Village Innovation Cluster

Switalskis has officially relocated its Leeds office to the West Village innovation cluster on Wellington Street after 15 years at St James House

Howard Kennedy announces new managing partner

James Stewart will succeed Craig Emden as managing partner of Howard Kennedy, effective May 1, 2025, following an election by the partnership

Steele Raymond leads in Future Lawyers rankings

Bournemouth-based law firm Steele Raymond has achieved remarkable recognition in the 2024/25 Legal 500 Future Lawyers guide, topping the UK charts for work/life balance and earning accolades in seven categories overall

Hamlins Launches Growth Strategy with Swan Turton Acquisition

This strategic move marks a shift for Hamlins, which is actively seeking further acquisitions to expand its expertise in sectors including media, sport, real estate, and technology

Butcher & Barlow announces strategic merger with Leigh Firm Heyman & Co

The merger is set to enhance both firms' offerings, combining their strengths to provide clients with an even wider range of services

Withers advises on launch of carbon removal jobs platform CDRjobs

International law firm Withers supports the launch of CDRjobs, a platform dedicated to specialist roles in the carbon dioxide removal sector

Freeths advises Ensek on acquisition of Zoa Technologies

Freeths advised ENSEK on its acquisition of Zoa Technologies, enhancing energy management solutions within Centrica’s portfolio

Shakespeare Martineau guides Littlewood sale

A team from Shakespeare Martineau has successfully advised Littlewood Group on its sale to Network Plus