18 Jun 2018
A major conference focusing on the important of a multi-agency approach to safeguarding and vulnerability is being held by Forbes Solicitors and West Yorkshire Police. The West Yorkshire Housing and Safeguarding Exchange Conference, at Cedar Court Hotel, Ainley Top on July 12, will be attended by…
31 May 2018
Cycling enthusiasts from Forbes Solicitors have created their own version of the Tour de France to raise money for charity. The Tour de Forbes will involve a team of around 35 volunteers making the 100-mile journey from the firm's Leeds office to its base in Accrington on Friday…
16 May 2018
Forbes Solicitors has announced the appointment of two new Partners and two new Associates as part of its continued growth. The largest legal practic e in the North West outside the major cities has promoted Shirley Wignall and Gill Carr to Partners from Associates. It has also confirmed that…
14 May 2018
We are pleased to announce that the Forbes Insurance Department has been shortlisted for the British Claims Awards in the strongly contested categories of Defendant Law Firm of the year and Counter Fraud award. The British Claims Awards celebrate the successes of leading professionals in the claims…
20 Apr 2018
Leading law firm Forbes Solicitors' successful Housing and Regeneration Department now boasts seven High Court Advocates after the latest successes in the Higher Rights of Audience qualification assessments. Partner Justine Hunkins and Solicitors Amy Chadwick and Emanuele Bellanca became the…
09 Apr 2018
Bailey v Warrington Borough Council and United Utilities Water Limited St Helens CC - District Judge Simister The Claimant alleged that she was walking along the pavement when she tripped on a defect in the pavement where a United Utilities stop tap grid cover was located. At trial, the…
04 Apr 2018
As with all other organisations employing more than 250 people Forbes has provided full information in connection with the gender pay gap between men and women employed in our organisation. This is not a comparison of the salaries for men and women doing the same jobs, but is calculated by comparing the…
21 Mar 2018
An innovative debt collection service using cutting-edge technology, launched by Forbes Solicitors, has recovered more than £500,000 of clients' money in just 12 months. Forbes Collect utilises cloud-based technology to deliver a platform for efficient, effective recovery. In the 11…
16 Mar 2018
We are pleased to announce that the Forbes Insurance Department has been shortlisted for the Insurance Post Claims Award in the strongly contested category of Insurance Law Firm of the Year for work in fraud and social care. These Awards celebrate the achievements and progress made by the leading…
06 Mar 2018
Financial pressure, an ageing population and more complex family structures are leading to a large rise in the number of wills being challenged in England and Wales, Forbes Solicitors disputed wills expert Ben Wilson has revealed. Ben, an Associate Solicitor, specialises in disputes arising from…
