Leeds law firm announces round of partner promotions
Leeds law firm Walker Morris has made a raft of director and partner promotions. The firm said it is accelerating investment in the development of specialist teams with its latest round of...
View ArticleLaw firm scores with second football club takeover in a week
The sports law team at Walker Morris has claimed a second victory in three days after advised on the takeover of former European Cup winners Nottingham Forest. Olympiacos FC owner Evangelos Marinakis,...
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People: Expansion for law firm’s commercial team; Barratt Developments adds...
The commercial team at Walker Morris continues to grow with the appointments of associates Sam Cooper and Rebecca Hastings-Quainoo. Cooper joined the team from Riverview Law and Hastings-Quainoo from...
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Professionals: Law firm steps ahead with Moda in Pelle contract; Walker...
A West Yorkshire HR and employment law firm has secured a three year contract working with national high street footwear retailer Moda in Pelle. Howarths, based in Cleckheaton, will deliver HR and...
View ArticlePrivate equity firm backs biotech MBO
The management of biotech business YorkTest Laboratories has signed an £8.6m deal with Key Capital Partners to support their buyout. The Leeds-based private equity house has backed the management team...
View ArticleNew law firm partner celebrates planning appeal success
A newly-appointed partner at Leeds law firm Walker Morris is celebrating after winning an appeal of a major planning case involving a three day inquiry. Alison Ogley acted for Keigar Homes in a...
View ArticleLaw firm’s charity calendar competition enters 23rd year
Law firm Walker Morris has been encouraging Yorkshire’s young budding artists to showcase their talents in its award-winning annual Children’s Charity Calendar Competition. The judging for the...
View ArticleSizzling summer for law firm as it records £900m deals value
The corporate team at Leeds-based law firm Walker Morris has completed seventeen deals with a total value of more than £900m since May. The firm has advised on a number of major deals over the summer...
View ArticleCity’s waste to provide energy for 28,000 homes
A 12-year contract for Bradford’s waste treatment which will provide energy for up to 28,000 homes will be signed today by representatives of the council and Associated Waste Management as its waste...
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People: Clarion hires former Walker Morris partner; Real estate firm welcomes...
Commercial litigator David Williams has joined Clarion from Walker Morris as a partner in its 11-strong commercial litigation and arbitration practice. With more than 30 years’ experience, Williams...
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People: Partner moves from DLA Piper to Walker Morris; Barclays appoints...
Walker Morris has appointed Stuart Ponting as a partner in its Regulatory & Compliance Team. Stuart is a senior appointment to the team and will bring extensive experience in this specialist area....
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People: New banking litigation partner at law firm; New director at Wakefield...
Walker Morris has appointed Rob Aberdein as a partner to their banking litigation group. Aberdein will strengthen the firm’s offering to financial services clients. He was recently ‘triple ranked’ in...
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People: New managing partner at law firm announced; Commercial law firm adds...
Leeds law firm Walker Morris has announced that Malcolm Simpson is to become the firm’s managing partner upon the retirement of Ian Gilbert in May next year. Simspon has been a commercial litigation...
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