1) Insolvency and corporate recovery - Yorkshire and The Humber
Denison Till’s newly promoted partner Martin Frost advised Tenon Recovery, the administrators of Driffield-based Tailor Made Productions, on the sale of the business and its assets.
2) Family: North, South and East Yorkshire - Yorkshire and The Humber
Denison Till’s Mark Hepworth is a well-regarded matrimonial lawyer.
3) Personal tax, trusts and probate - Yorkshire and The Humber
Denison Till recently advised on restructuring family trusts under head of department John Goodrich.
4) Corporate and commercial: Leeds, West Yorkshire - Yorkshire and The Humber
Denison Till’s three-partner team is led by Alistair Duncan, and features Andrew Lindsay and Martin Frost. Although much of the work the firm handles is regional, standout transactions for 2008 included advising on the cross-border sale of the entire issued share capital of Hanson Resource Management.
5) Employment: East and North Yorkshire
Brian Harrington at Denison Till has been involved in increasing numbers of executive severance claims and boardroom disputes, and is popular among science and technology businesses, including Chem Dry Limited.
6) Agriculture and estates - Yorkshire and The Humber
Denison Till’s estate clients include Castle Howard Estate, Hovingham Estate and Broughton Hall. Commercial lawyer David Grice’s work includes sales, purchases and lettings and agricultural tenancies.
7) Charities - Yorkshire and The Humber
Denison Till is recommended for its continued work for charitable trusts and church organisations.
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8) Commercial litigation: Leeds, West Yorkshire - Yorkshire and The Humber
9) Construction - Yorkshire and The Humber
10) Property litigation - Yorkshire and The Humber
11) Environment - Yorkshire and The Humber
12) Commercial property: North and East Yorkshire - Yorkshire and The Humber