Lawyers from around Cumbria will be joining forces in September to raise money for the North West Legal Support Trust in Cumbria’s first ever Legal Walk.

Medical law solicitor Lynne Hall gives a progress report on the cases of 20 women bringing clinical negligence claims, related to breast cancer screening and treatment, against North Cumbria Univeristy Hospitals Trust. 

Planning law solicitor Doug Claxton has helped local objectors defeat another attempt to erect wind turbines in North Cumbria.

Agricultural legal experts at Burnetts have advised a Yorkshire college of further education on a multi million pound estate acquisition.

John Morris, Senior Partner at Burnetts and Head of the Firm’s Employment Law team will be giving expert evidence to a House of Commons committee later this week.

Burnetts is sponsoring a location -sharing smartphone app for riders in a charity cycle sportive. As well as entering a team for the 2012 Jennings River Ride on 16th September 2012, Burnetts is sponsoring the Buddy Beacon smartphone app for riders.

West Cumbria business owners who want to stay on top of current trends, news and legal updates can do just that, with a free programme of local events being hosted by law firm Burnetts.

Lawyers at Burnetts are turning crabby, jaunty and festive to help raise awareness of the brain injury charity, Headway.

Burnetts Solicitors and Freerange are co-hosting a free IP clinic on Thursday April 26th from 10am – 12pm at Freerange’s Carlyle Court venue to support creative businesses and to celebrate World Intellectual Property Day.

Cumbria’s only accredited planning law expert has been appointed as a specialist assessor by the Law Society of England & Wales.