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BHP Law Announces the Promotion of Two Senior Associates to Partners
BHP Law is delighted to announce the promotion of two exceptional Senior Associates, Alex Clancy and Claire Horowitz, to the role of Partner. This milestone demonstrates the firm’s commitment to recognising and rewarding outstanding talent within its team. Alex Clancy, who joined BHP Law in February 2023, has played a pivotal role in expanding the firm’s public law […]
Read articleBHP Law´s Festive Bake Off Raises Funds and Spirits for NEAS Little Stars Appeal
BHP Law has proudly taken part in the North East Autism Society’s (NEAS) Great Festive Bake Off, helping to raise funds for their ‘Little Stars’ appeal. This initiative, organised by NEAS, with the support and backing of other local businesses, hopes to raise £5000 to help fund toddler groups, providing free, safe spaces for autistic […]
Read articleHi-de-Hi star praises BHP Law for panto support – Oh, yes she does!
A MUCH-LOVED veteran of stage and screen has praised a North East law firm for its continued support of the pantomime at one of the region’s leading theatres. Hi-de-Hi star Su Pollard, whose showbusiness career spans more than 50 years, is starring in Sleeping Beauty at Darlington Hippodrome between December 6 and 31. The Darlington panto is […]
Read articleBHP Law teams and individuals shortlisted in Northern Law Awards 2024
BHP Law has been shortlisted in several categories in the Northern Law Awards. The 8th Northern Law Awards will be presented during a glittering ceremony at St James’ Park, in Newcastle, on 27th June. BHP Law, established in the early 1800s, has been shortlisted in a range of individual and team awards. The BHP Law finalists are: […]
Read articleNorth-East law firm creates mental health department to cope with surge in demand
BHP Law has recruited two specialist mental health lawyers to add to the company’s expanding team and range of services. Senior Associate Solicitor Jonathan Barker brings a wealth of experience in the sphere of mental health law, built up over 25 years. He is joined by Associate Solicitor Rachel Elliott, who qualified five years ago, […]
Read articleLaw firm backs Darlington’s panto for second year running – oh yes it does!
ONE of the North-East’s oldest law firms is helping to bring pantomime fun to the region for the second year running. BHP Law is sponsoring Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs at Darlington Hippodrome, having supported The Pantomime Adventures of Peter Pan last year. This year’s panto has Pop Idol’s Gareth Gates as the handsome […]
Read articleEllie’s initiative leads to work experience programme for budding lawyers
BHP Law has launched a pilot initiative to open up career opportunities for young people after being inspired by one of its own apprentice solicitors. Ellie Phillips, 21, presented the idea of launching a formal work experience programme to her employers at BHP Law after seeing how difficult it is to find work placements in […]
Read articleBHP Law takes part in ‘joined-up’ approach to net zero challenge
BHP Law is part of an initiative to encourage local business leaders to take a “joined-up” approach to tackling environmental challenges. The inaugural meeting of the Darlington Employers Environment Group was initiated by Darlington Building Society and hosted by engine manufacturer Cummins, with a host of key Darlington businesses and organisations coming together to share […]
Read articleLaw firm with its own ‘Peter Pan’ flies in to support pantomime
ONE of the North-East’s oldest law firms, with its very own Peter Pan, has been unveiled as the headline sponsor of one of the region’s leading pantomimes – oh yes it has! BHP Law, established in the early 1800s, has flown in to support The Pantomime Adventures of Peter Pan at the 115-year-old Darlington Hippodrome. One of […]
Read articleAdvocates for Aycliffe
AMID the widespread hardships created by Covid-19, many businesses learned valuable lessons during the two years of lockdowns – and BHP Law was among them. Like millions of companies worldwide, BHP Law had to move swiftly to more flexible working arrangements when the pandemic struck in the Spring of 2020. And having staff working from […]
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