Should Taylor Swift give Kelly Clarkson royalties?
On Monday night I saw Taylor Swift live at Wembley. I had hoped it would be one of the most important cultural moments of my life, and it did not…
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Commercial
21st August 2024
Real estate
7th August 2024
Threesmith Group advised on major acquisition
Manjit Virdee and Pardeep Khela advised Elland-based Threesmith Group on its acquisition of a 28,000 sq ft listed Manchester office building, which was up for sale for more than £8.3m….
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Corporate
2nd August 2024
Paramount Retail Group acquires Saltaire Brewery with plans to go International
Paramount Retail Group, a family-owned investment firm has acquired Yorkshire’s craft beer producer, Saltaire Brewery. It is the first acquisition in the drinks sector for the Sheffield-headquartered group who say…
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Real estate
1st August 2024
Schofield Sweeney advise Switalskis on their acquisition of substantial Leeds office
Our real estate team have advised Switalskis on the acquisition of office space at the West Village complex on Wellington Street, Leeds. The site has been heavily renovated by the…
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Commercial
23rd July 2024
We’ve won our second award this month!
We were awarded the Employer of the Year for the second year running at the Bradford Means Business Awards. It was a sell-out event with over 400 guests celebrating the…
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contentious probate
18th July 2024
Chambers and Partners HNW Private Wealth Guide – Band 2 ranking
Our Private Wealth team has maintained its Band 2 ranking in this year’s Chambers and Partners HNW Private Wealth Guide. We have been recognised for our specialism in trusts, estate planning,…
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Real estate
16th July 2024
Real estate team reports strong performance in first half of 2024
Our real estate team have had a busy and successful first half of 2024. In what is perceived to be an unsure market, the team continues to manage and conduct…
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Firmwide
11th July 2024
We’ve been recognised by EY Foundation as “Northern Employer Partner”
The EY Foundation has recognised us as the “Northern Employer Partner” for our support of their Smart Futures programme! The charity works with young people from low-income backgrounds, helping them…
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Commercial
9th July 2024
Caledonian Leisure advised on the acquisition of its fourth hotel
We have advised Caledonian Leisure on the recent acquisition of its fourth hotel for the brand, for an undisclosed sum. The 55-room New Southlands Hotel in Scarborough joins in-house properties…
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