Stephensons in the press

Below are summaries of press articles relating to Stephensons Solicitors LLP over the past few months, click the details link to read the article in full where available:

Details:  BBC Radio 4 - June 2013
Headline: 'Radio Four's You and Yours programme'
Summary:  Consumer law partner, Andrew Leakey comments on the plight facing victims of a major scam involving two telecoms businesses, who are still being pursued for their debts

Details:  Solicitors Journal- May 2013
Headline: 'Probate Wizard targets fixed-fee clients'
Summary: Stephensons are one of six firms to sign up to Probate Wizard.

Details:  The Sunday Times- May 2013
Headline: 'Make a stand and don't let shops fob you off'
Summary: Partner Andrew Leakey comments on how consumers should deal with faulty goods.

Details: Personnel Today-  March 2013
Headline: 'Dealing with delicate situations'
Summary: Employment solicitor and associate Phil Richardson comments on dealing with sensitive allegations in the workplace.

Details:  The Law Wizard -  February 2013
Headline: 'The power of PR for law firms'
Summary: Stephensons' PR executive Lianne Tracey comments on the launch of The Probate Wizard and the use of PR in law firms.

Details:  The Independent -  January 2013
Headline: 'A breach of human rights: Court of Appeal rules CRB check law must go'
Summary: Commentary on Court of Appeal's decision in T case .

Details:  BBC News – January 2013
Headline: 'Government to challenge Court of Appeal ruling on criminal records '
Summary: Civil Liberties partner Mike Pemberton comments on T case.  

Details: Only Dads – January 2013
Headline: Family Law - Don't 'Name and Shame'
Summary: Family solicitor Chris Fairhurst comments on the legal reasons why action like naming and shaming mothers who are 'contact deniers' is a bad idea.

Details: The Guardian  – November 2012
Headline: Guilt, non-guilt and innocence: what will Strasbourg decide?
Summary: Stephensons' civil liberties partner, Mike Pemberton, comments on his client Lorraine Allen's case, who has taken her claim for compensation to the ECHR.

Details: The Independent – November 2012
Headline: Jailed for a crime you didn't commit: Landmark case could be costly for UK
Summary: The Independent interview Lorraine Allen on her upcoming quest for compensation at the ECHR.

Details: BBC News Derby – November 2012
Headline: Lorraine Allen compensation battle heads to Europe
Summary: Commentary and live interview with Lorraine Allen and Stephensons Partner, Mike Pemberton.

Details: ITV Central – November 2012
Headline: Court hears case of woman wrongly convicted for killing son
Summary: Commentary on Lorraine Allen’s pending hearing at the ECHR.

DetailsToday's Conveyancer - September 2012
Headline: Conveyancing awards winners
Summary
Stephensons' take home Overall Conveyancing Firm of the Year award. 

DetailsThe Justice Gap - May 2012
Headline: Wrongly Accused - A need for 'imagination and outrage'
Summary: Stephensons' consulatant Campbell Malone comments on miscarriages of justice.

DetailsManchester Evening NewsThe Business DeskNW Business Insider - June 2012 
Summary: News of Stephensons merger with Altrincham based firm Dobsons Solicitors.

DetailsBBC Radio One - May 2012
Headline: The Chris Moyles Show
Summary: Stephensons are mentioned on the Chris Moyles show, offering a free change of name deed for Dominic 'Santini' Byrne. (42 minutes in).

Details: Claims Innovation Awards 2012 - May 2012
Headline: Team of the Year
Summary: Stephensons' clinical negligence team were shortlisted as Team of the Year at the annual awards which took place in Manchester on May 9th, congratulations to winners on the night Civitas.

DetailsPro-Manchester - May 2012
Headline: Put a spring in your step - Make a Will
Summary: News on relating to a special promotion at Stephensons with Wills specially discounted between the 21st-25th.

Details: The Bolton News - April 2012
Headline: Solicitors' cash boost for The Christie
Summary: Stephensons donate just under £3,500 to charity of the year 2011 The Christie.

DetailsManchester Evening News - March 2012
Headline: Stephensons aids the professionals
Summary: Defending doctors, nurses, teachers and more the MEN provide a profile of Stephensons' regulatory defence team.

DetailsLaw Gazette - March 2012
Headline: Trainees join firm
Summary: Stephensons appoint seven new trainee solicitors across the firm.

DetailsManchester Evening News - March 2012
Headline: Manchester Legal Awards - results and pictures
Summary: Stephensons' family law Partner Mike Devlin is awarded Legal Aid Solicitor of the Year at 2012 Manchester Legal Awards.

DetailsBBC One - February 2012
Headline: Rip Off Britain
Summary: Stephensons' Partner Andrew Leakey comments on the problems arising from getting tied in to a lifelong contract.

DetailsSME - Manchester - February 2012
Headline: Getting small business recruitment right
Summary: Stephensons' Karen Baron offer her top tips on recruitment for small businesses.

DetailsManchester Evening News - December 2011
Headline: Kings Chambers and Stephensons lawyers ensure brass bands will be heard
Summary: Military bands will continue play in Wigan after home-made Will upheld.

DetailsRoad Safety Week - December 2011
Headline: Companies get involved in RSW11
Summary: Stephensons attend two local primary schools to educate children on road safety.   what

DetailsBBC One - November 2011
Headline: The One Show
Summary: Stephensons' consumer law champion is interviewed in relation to consumer rights. consumer laaw

DetailsWigan Evening Post - November 2011
Headline: New faces at legal firm
Summary: Stephensons' clinical negligence, crime, appeals and regulatory departments are boosted with the appointment of four newly qualified solicitors.

DetailsThe Bolton News - September 2011
Headline: Leigh solicitor in loch drama
Summary: Stephensons' solicitor Rachel Adamson takes part in The Great Scottish Swim to raise money for charity Leukaemia Research.

DetailsBusiness Car Manager - September 2011
Headline: Business car drivers must be insulated from distractions of the mobile device
Summary: Stephensons' motoring offence expert Carl Johnson comments on the risks drivers take when using a mobile device whilst driving.

DetailsManchester Evening News - September 2011
Headline: Stephensons increase profits by 15 per cent
Summary: Stephensons weather the economic storm to increase profits by nearly 15 per cent.

DetailsManchester Evening News - September 2011
Headline: Stephensons in league with the rugby stars
Summary: Stephensons' Partner Neal Boland advises Harrison Hansen in recent disciplinary hearing.

DetailsManchester Evening News - August 2011
Headline: Stephensons launch a heath food helpline
Summary: Stephensons launch dedicated helpline for businesses in the health food industry.

DetailsLiverpool Daily Post - August 2011
Headline: Solicitor launches helpline aimed at health food firms
Summary: Helpline launched to aid businesses confused by red-tape or facing prosecution.

DetailsBBC News - August 2011
Headline: Northamptonshire NHS discriminated against disabled man
Summary: Stephensons' employment department represent Dale Morgan at discrimination tribunal.

Stephensons In the Press

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