Birmingham-based solicitor and partner at law firm Sydney Mitchell Dean Parnell has been shortlisted for Legal Personality of the Year at the Law Society’s Excellence Awards.Read
Employment experts at Irwin Mitchell in Birmingham have launched a new ‘toolkit’ to help support organisations ahead of the introduction of new Agency Worker Regulations (AWR).Read
Chief executive coaching and mentoring organisation Vistage International has appointed the Birmingham office of law firm Irwin Mitchell as a strategic alliance partner in the UK.Read
The College of Law has revamped its professional skills course (PSC) to give Midland trainee solicitors better preparation for practice in the modern world of law.Read
* A new solicitor-led national law firm franchise has been launched by West Midlands law firm Blakemores, with plans to extend to Europe and the US.Read
Businesses and individuals that were victims of theft and damage during the recent riots are being reminded time is running out to make a claim under a little-known and ancient piece of legislation.Read
THOUSANDS of people in Birmingham will lose their chance to fight for justice due to the Government’s planned cuts to legal aid funding, lawyers have warned.Read
The squeeze on the UK services sector has intensified after an unexpected drop in spending on accountancy, legal and marketing work, according to a new study.Read
The corporate team at national law firm Gateley’s Birmingham office has closed its eighth acquisition deal in three months in the recruitment sector. Read
Many small to medium-sized firms in the Midlands are failing to recognise the full implications of the new Bribery Act – leaving a “ticking timebomb” across the region – experts have warned.Read
