The 2017 Legal 500 guide reinforces hlw Keeble Hawson’s reputation as a leading regional law firm in Yorkshire offering unrivalled expertise across its commercial and private client practice areas. The Corporate and Commercial department, where the guide says ‘Partner accessibility has always been a strong point’, boasts a 16-strong team, led
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hlw Keeble Hawson scoops prestigious legal award shortlisting
hlw Keeble Hawson’s private client department is celebrating being shortlisted for a highly respected industry award. The team is among the finalists in the highly competitive Private Client category of the Yorkshire Legal Awards which saw entries grow overall by 20 per cent this year. The private client department is headed by
Law firm spearheads quiz to boost Sheffield charities’ fundraising goals
Charites from across Sheffield will put their general knowledge prowess to the test in a special charity quiz challenge hosted by hlw Keeble Hawson. The event, which takes place at The Showroom in Sheffield on Thursday, September 14, will accelerate the fundraising goals of the top three teams by £450 in
Law firm joins rush of entries for charity paint pelting challenge
Lawyers and paralegals from hlw Keeble Hawson’s Leeds office will be pelted by "colour snipers" during a 5km run to boost funds for Sue Ryder. The team is taking part in the second Manorlands PaintRush in Keighley on July 23 where obstacles also include a colour mountain and cargo nets. Participants are
Attendees get on board with charity governance workshop
Pictured is : Michele Todd, centre, with some workshop attendees Trustees from across the UK have described a Good Governance workshop hosted by hlw Keeble Hawson in Leeds as ‘extremely helpful’ and ‘valuable’. The session at the firm’s offices in Capitol House, Russell Street, examined and debated the role of trustees in good
hlw Keeble Hawson marks 400 hour pro bono milestone
Confidential contracts review scheme for charities extended due to demand
Yorkshire charities have a further three months to sign up to a ‘Contracts in Confidence’ review scheme that ensures their agreements are robust and fit for purpose. After launching the initiative to run for 12 weeks, hlw Keeble Hawson - one of the region’s largest law firms which is highly experienced
Will writing service launched to boost employers’ benefits packages
hlw Keeble Hawson has spearheaded a Wills in the Workplace service for Yorkshire employers to offer staff as part of their benefits package. Partner and wills and probate specialist, Michele Todd, says more than half of the population does not have a will – with many people wrongly believing that there
Law firm launches “Contracts in Confidence” review scheme for charities
hlw Keeble Hawson is inviting charities to take part in a ‘Contracts in Confidence’ review to ensure their agreements are robust and fit for purpose. The scheme - which runs until December 10 - involves the firm’s lawyers reviewing in total confidence a variety of agreements which have a direct financial
Law firm’s pro bono commitment clocks up 100 hours in four months
Solicitors from hlw Keeble Hawson’s private client team have delivered over 100 hours of pro bono support to make a difference to charities across South Yorkshire over the past four months. As one of the region’s largest law firms with offices in Sheffield, Leeds and Doncaster, the practice has a strong