Joint head of residential conveyancing, Sarah Cookson, appeared on BBC Look North yesterday, offering practical guidance for people considering the purchase of a new build home and addressing common concerns around quality, warranties and buyer protection.

One of our medical negligence experts has expressed his deep concern for patient safety in an interview with the BBC after latest data from NHS England named a Trust running hospitals in Hull and East Yorkshire as the worst in the country.

Switalskis has opened its doors in Grimsby, bringing its award-winning specialist legal expertise to the doorstep of North East Lincolnshire businesses and residents. With 11 established offices across Yorkshire and London, Switalskis has expanded its regional footprint and reinforcing its commitment to providing local access backed by national expertise.

Switalskis are pleased to announce the appointment of Elinor Gilles-Jones as head of marketing and business development. A seasoned professional in the marketing domain, Elinor has developed her career by supporting professional services firms, and her extensive experience in the legal industry makes her a valuable addition to the team.

Switalskis is investing in training programmes that support colleagues to train and qualify through a range of routes, enabling them to choose pathways that suit their circumstances.

Switalskis’ commercial property team has marked its next phase of growth with a trio of appointments, including that of experienced director Sally Christey.

Switalskis has made a positive start to the year with the announcement of 11 firmwide promotions, acknowledging the expertise and hard work demonstrated throughout its legal and support departments.

Recent BBC reporting on Fiona Goddard’s experience of seeking compensation after years of sexual abuse highlights a pattern we see repeatedly when supporting survivors child abuse.