Tuesday 28.06.2005

Hat Trick Of Awards For Halliwells

Law firm Halliwells has won three prestigious awards as its expansion continues apace.

The firm has been named as AIM Lawyer of The Year at the Growth Company Investor Awards, Regional Law Firm of The Year by the Solicitor's Pro Bono Group at The Law Society, and "Large Regional Training Firm of The Year" by The Trainee Solicitors' Group and Law Careers.net.

Halliwells was named AIM Lawyer of The Year ahead of short-listed firms including DLA Piper, Memery Crystal, Osborne Clark and Pinsent Curtis.

Said Alec Craig, Halliwells senior partner and head of corporate:

AIM is a long standing specialism of our corporate team and we are delighted to win this national award.

We act for a number of AIM companies and have a number of new issues in the pipeline from both the UK and overseas.

The AIM award is an extra boost to Halliwells corporate team, which recently won Corporate Law Firm on the Year at the Newsco Insider Awards.

Said Halliwells managing partner, Ian Austin:

We are making excellent progress at the moment and we are delighted with the three awards.

Our corporate team has never been busier while Pro Bono and training areas we have made a conscious decision to dedicate greater resources to.

About Halliwells

Halliwells is one of the UK's leading multi-disciplinary law firms with over 1000 people and offices in Manchester, Liverpool, London and Sheffield



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