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06 Feb 2024
Full-service law firm Forbes Solicitors has expanded its office lease at Gordon House in Preston to create its largest office space for 200 of its staff. The new lease forms part of the firm's long-term growth plans for supporting clients across the UK as a leading regional law firm with…
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20 Sep 2023
Full-service law firm Forbes Solicitors has welcomed its latest cohort of trainee solicitors. In total, 13 new trainee solicitors have commenced training with the law firm in September, including Graduate, and Under-Graduate, Apprentices and trainees undertaking a Period of Recognised Training (PRT…
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03 May 2023
Forbes Solicitors has announced 11 new promotions across a range of its specialisms including employment, insurance, contentious trusts & probate, commercial property, crime, housing & regeneration, and commercial litigation. The promotions, which are effective from 1 May, will create two…
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10 Nov 2022
Forbes Solicitors has announced its largest training programme to date, as it strives to create more opportunities for people to enter the legal profession and to help enhance diversity and inclusivity throughout the sector. The firm, which has offices across Lancashire, Leeds, and Manchester, has…
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08 Nov 2022
Eighty-five per cent of North West-based small and medium-sized companies (SMEs) are confident their revenue will grow over the next 12 months despite the challenging economic conditions, according to new research by law firm, Forbes Solicitors. UK expansion, organic growth, and research and…
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20 Jun 2022
Forbes Solicitors has announced the promotion of four new partners as part of 18 promotions across the firm. Jenny Burke and Nick Hodgson become the firm's third and fourth partners in Forbes' 13-strong corporate and restructuring team, while Gemma Duxbury in the governance, procurement and…
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23 May 2022
Pauline Rigby has been named as managing partner of Forbes Solicitors, having been with the firm for 20 years since joining as a trainee. The firm has also expanded its executive team to drive further growth and continue to strengthen its people-centred culture. Pauline succeeds Daniel King, who…
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02 Jun 2021
Forbes Solicitors has announced the promotion of five new Partners as part of 14 promotions across the firm. Kirsty Varley and Sarah Rogers in the firm's housing and regeneration litigation team, along with employment lawyer Amy Stokes, Tim Smith in the insurance team and commercial property…
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10 Feb 2021
National Apprenticeship Week began on 8 February. This year's theme is 'Build The Future.' With 20 years of experience in progressing employees through apprenticeships, Forbes Solicitors has helped build futures and this year has been no different and has been as successful, despite the…
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10 Nov 2020
Forbes Solicitors Launches Business 'Sounding Board' In collaboration with business leaders and advisers across the region, Forbes Solicitors is launching its latest initiative, the Sounding Board. This will provide the opportunity for businesses to access a complimentary one-hour…
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