Corporate
...advises on a full range of corporate finance work, from mainstream M&A through to advising entrepreneurs on start-up structures
Commercial
...gives pragmatic advice on all aspects of commercial, IT and consumer contracts
Intellectual Property
...expertise in patents, trade marks, designs and copyright, for multinationals, owner managed businesses and entrepreneurs
Corporate Recovery
...acts both for institutions and for companies in turnaround situations
Private Client
...provides a full range of services including advice on trusts, wills, probate, tax, wealth management and care of the elderly
Employment
...acts for businesses, senior executives and directors across the full range of employment issues
Costs & Litigation Funding
...team provides advice and costing services in this technical area to lawyers, insurers, litigation funders and individuals
Property
...includes both commercial and residential property teams
Dispute Resolution
...deals with the full range of disputes for businesses and individuals and includes specific expertise in mediation and alternative dispute resolution
Fraud, crime and regulatory
...one of the leading criminal practices in the North of England advising on fraud, crime and regulatory cases.
Family
...advises clients across the full range of matrimonial and family law services
Debt Recovery
...offers a cost effective and comprehensive debt recovery solution
Who we work for
Anchor Bay Construction Products
"The level of service received from Clarion has been exceptional. I can't praise them highly enough for their thoroughness and expertise. "
The Ladhar Group
"Clarion was recommended to us and it is the first time we have worked with the firm. They have provided high levels of service and the holistic approach across the various specialisms we needed has speeded up the process and ensured that the deal ran smoothly. "
Thornton Inns Limited
"The team has proved able to help with all of our legal needs, including commercial, corporate and property expertise. "
Latest Media
Contentious Probate
Lynsey Harrison talks about what you need to think about and do when facing a contentious probate situation.
This specialist team deals with all contentious aspects of probate, wills and trusts.
Latest News
May Employment Law Bulletin
16.05.12 | Clarion press release
Topics featured in this months bulletin include: Justification of Retirement Age - Seldon v Clarkson Wright and Jakes A Degree of Indirect Discrimination - Homer v Chief Constable of West Yorkshire Police Miscarriage Comment Not Discriminatory -… Read more
New associate joins the commercial team
09.05.12 | Clarion press release
We are delighted to announce that Lewis Toohey has joined as an associate in the growing commercial team. Lewis joins from HSBC where he spent a year as a contracts specialist and later as a legal adviser to the supply contracts… Read more
Partner promotion in the corporate recovery team
02.05.12 | Clarion press release
We have appointed our 18th partner with the promotion of Alice Pratt from senior associate to partner in the growing corporate recovery practice. Alice joined the firm as a trainee solicitor in 2001, having studied Law at the University of… Read more
Report on law relating to missing persons recommends changes to help families
01.03.12 | D Grey
The government is considering new legislation in light of the Justice Committee’s Report on Presumption of Death in relation to missing persons. Current Law There are a number of provisions relating to missing persons. The most well-known… Read more
MVL’s To Become More Attractive Than a Simple Dissolution?
15.02.12 | H Bates
The cost of dissolving a solvent company, other than by way of a Members’ Voluntary Liquidation (“MVL”) where there is more than £25,000 to be returned to the company’s shareholders will increase on 1st March… Read more