We are a full service law firm based in North East England serving clients throughout the UK and further afield. We were established in 1896 and we have an outstanding reputation for providing practical, pragmatic and robust advice.
With over 170 employees including 32 partners and over 100 lawyers, we are one of the largest law firms in the North East. We pride ourselves on providing our clients with the highest quality, partner-led legal advice with exceptional personal service.
'Regional heavyweight on a path of steady growth' (Legal 500).
It is our people that make us unique and help us maintain our distinctive culture. As one of the first law firms in the North East to receive the Investors In People status, we provide a working environment geared totally towards providing first class levels of client service.
We are immensely proud of the proportion of work that comes from existing clients or personal recommendations which is a testimony to the service and value we have provided to generations of businesses and families over the years.
We specialise in four main areas: Business, Personal & Family and Healthcare.
We also have expertise in specialist sectors including: Charities, Faith Based Institutions, Education, Energy, Renewables & Resources, Healthcare, Leisure, Rural, Sports.
