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Legal firm Harrison Drury has chosen Stoke-on-Trent as a base for its first office outside of the North West – with a local professional at the helm.

A law firm is backing a national campaign to change the law on duty of care — while also raising thousands of pounds for children’s charities at a high-profile fundraising event. 

Legal and professional services firm Knights reported a rise in revenue and profits in its latest financial year.

Businesses in Stoke-on-Trent are being warned they risk losing their premises and facing criminal charges if they sell illegal tobacco or vapes, particularly to underage customers. The warning follows the latest major seizure by Stoke-on-Trent City Council’s Trading Standards team, who recovered £671,000 worth of illegal goods from a storage

A new partner has been announced at Beswicks Legal. 

Experienced lawyer Laura Franklin has been promoted to Employment Partner.

One of North Staffordshire and Cheshire’s longest-standing law firms has been acquired by a Midlands company in one of its largest deals to date. 

Legal and professional services group Knights has strengthened its presence in the South East with the acquisition of an Essex-based law firm in a deal worth up to £16.6 million. 

Legal firm Davisons Law has created around 20 jobs by opening an office in Cannock. 

A Lichfield-based legal company has appointed two new Associate Directors.