We are delighted to announce that our Managing Partner, David Wright, has been shortlisted for the Managing Partner of the Year award at the 2014 Yorkshire Lawyer Awards. David has been at the firm for over 43 years and Managing Partner since 1998. He has seen the firm through four recessions and has helped to
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Congratulations to our iPad Competition Winner!! …
Congratulations to our mini iPad competition winner – Karen. We hope you and your daughter have lots of fun using your new gadget!! From all at MKB Solicitors LLP 🙂
Servatech IT Event – A Great Success!!
Congratulations to our IT provider, Servatech, on the success of their 2014 Seminar Day held earlier this month. The seminars this year highlighted Cloud Computing, SAN Environments and the latest technologies from Microsoft and Citrix which more than helped to keep MKB up to date on the latest developments in business IT. The BBQ sizzled, the refreshments were plentiful and
Steven Dawson of MKB is inaugurated as President of the Sheffield & District Law Society
It was a real pleasure to be present at the inauguration of Mr Steven Dawson (Partner & Head of Wills, Probate & Future Planning Department at MKB Solicitors) today at the Sheffield & District Law Society Headquarters in Campo Lane, Sheffield. MKB are very proud of Steven for his achievement and wish him every success in his 12 month presidency.
MKB launch their new Facebook page with iPad mini competition!! …
MKB are celebrating the launch of their new Facebook page by giving you the chance to view it in style on a 16GB iPad mini. Like our facebook page AND share our competition post for your chance to win …
Private Client Team Welcome Rianne Wilcockson – Trainee Solicitor
MKB are pleased to welcome Rianne Wilcockson to our Private Client Team. Rianne will be working closely with Steven Dawson and Matthew Gibson. Over the course of her training contract, Rianne will also be undertaking seats in conveyancing, employment and litigation. Rianne has particular interest in writing and drafting Wills, estate accounts and writing and
Legal 500 Recognition for MKB’s Employment Team
The Employment Team at MKB Solicitors LLP, based in Barnsley, has been recommended in the 2013 edition of Legal 500. The team is recognised for its Human Resources and Employment advice in the Barnsley, Sheffield and South Yorkshire area. Partner and Head of Employment at the firm, Simon Brian, reports that the recognition is
Barnsley Hospice Will Writing Month – A Great Success
During the month of February the Probate team took part in an event to help Barnsley Hospice. Members of the public were invited to make a Will during that month and instead of paying the fees to us, they made a donation to the Hospice. The department, consisting of three solicitors and their secretaries were
Good News for Victims of Crimes of Violence (CICA Claims)
The Government has recently announced that their proposed changes to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority (CICA) scheme have been placed on hold. These changes, if implemented, mean that no compensation will be payable for injuries worth less than £2,500. The current minimum payment is £1,000 and there would be a substantial reduction of awards