Farleys Solicitors Shortlisted for Law Society Excellence Award

Farleys Solicitors have been announced in the shortlist for the 2010 Law Society Excellence Awards. Gemma Vine, Inquest and Actions against detaining authorities Solicitor, has been shortlisted for Junior Lawyer of the Year in the prestigious awards organised by the representative body for solicitors in England and Wales.

Now in their fourth year, the Law Society Excellence Awards were developed to celebrate the successes and outstanding achievements of firms and individuals in the legal profession. The Law Society commented that they had received a ‘record number’ of entries this year, noting that they were “very impressed with the high standard” of submissions.

The winner of Junior Lawyer of the Year, along with the award for each category, is announced at a gala dinner to be held in London on 21st October 2010.

On the news of being shortlisted, Jonathan Bridge, Partner and department head for Inquests and Actions against detaining authorities commented:

“From her time as a trainee right through to her work as a qualified solicitor, Gemma has proven to be a fantastic asset to Farleys. As an inquest solicitor, Gemma has been commended by clients not only for her professionalism and commitment to ensuring there is a full investigation into the death, but also the caring nature in which she conducts herself and her work”.

This is the second accolade Farleys Solicitors have received in recent weeks, as they were announced as a leading UK law firm in the Legal 500 at the beginning of September.

Farleys Solicitors is a leading law firm in the North West of England, with six offices throughout Lancashire and Manchester. For more information about the legal services for individuals and for businesses available from Farleys, visit www.farleys.com or call to speak to a solicitor on 0845 2870939.

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