The national law firm, Stephensons, has appointed four newly qualified solicitors to a number of departments following the successful completion of their training contracts. Jessica Hobro has joined the firm’s Court of Protection department and...

Stephensons has achieved a ‘band 1’ ranking in the most recent edition of the prestigious Chambers & Partners legal rankings. Stephensons’  crime team  has secured a ‘band 1’ ranking in the 2025 guide, the...

After months of anticipation and speculation, the government has now tabled its Employment Rights Bill in what many have described as the greatest overhaul in workers’ rights for a generation.   The Bill contains a raft of measures aimed at...

The 2025 edition of The Legal 500 has awarded Stephensons top tier status for the tenth consecutive year. Seen as the definitive guide to the legal profession, The Legal 500 undertakes stringent research into the industry. The independent guide recommends...

Stephensons Solicitors LLP has been appointed by the Northwest Legal Consortium (NWLC) to its new solicitors framework panel. It is one of 15 law firms involved in the framework, which covers the period from 1 August 2024 to 31 July 2028. Those selected...

The family law team at the national firm, Stephensons, has been shortlisted for two awards at the prestigious Lexis Nexis Family Law Awards 2024. Stephensons, which has offices in Manchester, Wigan, across the North West as well as London, was named...

The national law firm, Stephensons, is proud to announce the successful completion of a 12-month programme of activities in support of the local anti-poverty and homelessness charity, The Brick. The Brick operates across Wigan and Leigh, providing crucial...

The Wigan-based national law firm, Stephensons, has appointed two new equity partners, effective immediately. Judith Thomas-Whittingham and Neil Ireland-Davies will join their fellow equity share members in helping to shape the direction of the law firm,...

The national law firm, Stephensons, has chosen Holly’s Hearts as its new charity of the year for the 24/25 financial year. Holly’s Hearts was established by Mark and Jenny Prince in memory of their daughter Holly who had a very rare condition...

The national law firm, Stephensons, has appointed family law specialist, Rachel Benett to its partnership. Rachel joined the Stephensons family law team in 2019 and is a highly regarded care solicitor, receiving work from guardians along with the...