Legal 500

Once again leading local law firm Lanyon Bowdler are celebrating after receiving numerous recommendations by the leading Legal Sector Directory. The firm has been recommended by the UK Legal 500 in 11 areas of work, the highest amount of recommendations received by a entirely Shropshire based practice this year.  See http://www.legal500.com/books/l500

Managing Partner, David Battisby, says of the firm’s recommendations: “The UK Legal 500 is regarded as the country’s leading legal directory, it contains independent recommendations of law firms and lawyers throughout the UK. These recommendations are based on a substantial amount of research including comments made by our clients, whom we continue to please. I am delighted that so many of our departments and specialists have been recommended for the outstanding service to clients they provide. I am particularly pleased to see we have been recommended in the Health & Safety Law category this year – the only firm in Shropshire to be so recognised.”

The directory makes particular comment about several individuals, including head of the Corporate & Commercial team Garry Richards, who is quoted as “having the ability to grasp complex details and explain them in layman’s terms”, Brian Evans, whose Dispute Resolution team have moved up a tier and Personal Injury, where Neil Lorimer’s department moves up a tier and “does a Rolls-Royce professional job.”

The firm has been recommended by the UK Legal 500 in the following categories: Corporate & Commercial; Crime; Commercial Litigation; Employment; Health & Safety; Clinical Negligence: claimant; Personal Injury: claimant; Agriculture & Estates; Family; Personal taxes, Trusts & Probate and Commercial property.