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BakerLaw successful with Lexcel re-accreditation

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Following an independent assessment in January, BakerLaw is pleased to announce the firm has passed the re-accreditation process retaining its quality mark for practice management and client care. What is Lexcel? Lexcel is The...

Bourne Blades Fundraiser: John O'Groats to Land's End

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Last month volunteers from local football club Bourne Blades ran and cycled the distance from John O’Groats to Land’s End in a virtual relay to raise money for two local charities. An initial group of 30 volunteers, including three members of the...

BakerLaw v North East Hampshire Police Force

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"Keep calm and carry on" resonates within this summary today. I am awfully impressed by the BakerLaw and North-East Hampshire Police (NEHP) teams last night, as despite the difficult and unprecedented times we find ourselves in, the players turned...

BakerLaw v Roffe Swayne - Football Match Summary

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We came, we saw - but Roffe Swayne conquered. Off we went, with hearts full of dreams and minds filled with what could be, if we only managed to win our first away game. Unfortunately, this was short lived as Roffe Swayne hammered 4 goals past...

BAKERLAW VS FISHFINACIAL - FOOTBALL REMATCH SUMMARY

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Where to begin….the events of last night took so many twists and turns that not even the players could follow the score line To begin with, our brave players rocked up with the intention of fighting back and reconciling the loss suffered a few weeks...

BAKERLAW VS FISHFINACIAL - FOOTBALL MATCH SUMMARY

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So there we all were. It was a cold winter night. The rain and wind were beating down on us, but we were undeterred. A feeling of determination began to sweep between the players. We could do this. The game started quickly with a goal from Fish Financial...

Employment Solicitor and Associate, Emily Yeardley delivers presentation on Employment Law and Occupational Health Legal Basics

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Emily Yeardley was invited to present at KML Occupational Health’s (KML OH) Team Workshop on Friday 28 th June 2019. KML OH is an occupational health provider that provides services and medical assessments to over 4,000 employees. Occupational...

BakerLaw makes two internal promotions

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BakerLaw is delighted to announce the promotion of two of its own with Wendy Armstrong now taking the lead as the new Head of Department for Family and Gemma McBride taking on a new role as Practice Manager. Wendy Armstrong celebrates 10 years with the...

BakerLaw joined by high profile Farnham property lawyer

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The Partners of BakerLaw are delighted to announce the arrival of Kevin Duffy as a Partner to head their Property Department. Kevin will be well-known as a former Partner of Hadfields Butt and Bowyer. Amanda Glover, Managing Partner says “Kevin...

Rocking around the Christmas Tree at BakerLaw

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It is that time of year again and BakerLaw has decided to get a Christmas tree with a cause. On Friday, 7 th December, our Associate and Head of the Private Client Department, Debbie Duggan headed out to the great outdoors in association with the...

BakerLaw wrap up warm for their Winter, Wine and Walk social event

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On Sunday 25 th November 2018, BakerLaw colleagues and their families wrapped up warm and went for a brisk walk across the countryside (accompanied, of course, by our canine friends). Upon our soggy return, we all feasted on an array of delicious food and...

Our Associate, Emily Yeardley delivers presentation on managing capability in the workplace

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Our Associate, Emily Yeardley was invited to speak at The Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Occupational Health and Ergonomics (ACPOHE) study day on Friday 16 th November 2018. The ACPOHE is a professional network for the Chartered Society...

Corporate and Commercial heavy weight joins BakerLaw

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We are delighted to strengthen our Corporate and Commercial department with the appointment of Simon Porter as Head of Corporate and Commercial. As a recommended solicitor in The Legal 500 with over 25 years of experience, Simon has been described as having...

Best Professional Services Firm 2018

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The Surrey Business Awards took place last week at Epsom Downs Racecourse and we are delighted to announce that BakerLaw won the Award for 'Best Professional Services Firm’. The awards ceremony was hosted by well-known comedian and host of...

Success at the Surrey Law Society Awards 2018

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The inaugural Surrey Law Society Awards took place last week at the Mandolay Hotel in Guildford and BakerLaw were proud to be in attendance as nominees. BakerLaw had the honour of being nominated for the 'Business Growth' Award and 'Law Firm of...

We passed our Lexcel re-accreditation

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On Thursday 11 January and Friday 12 January 2018, we had our first Lexcel re-assessment since we attained the quality mark, three years ago. We are delighted to announce that we passed the Lexcel quality mark and have been re-accredited. What is...

The BakerLaw Christmas Tree 2017

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This year, instead of just going out and buying a Christmas tree, we wanted to do something worthwhile. Therefore, on Friday 1 December 2017, our very own, Debbie Duggan, Head of Private Client headed out to the great outdoors in association with the Surrey...

BakerLaw donates to New Ashgate Gallery

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Just a short walk from our Farnham office is the New Ashgate Gallery. The Gallery shows great support to local artists and works closely with the University for the Creative Arts also based in Farnham. “New Ashgate Gallery is a destination for...

Thanks from Guatemala

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We are delighted to have received the photo below as a thanks from Education for the Children Foundation ​ (an international non-governmental organisation), following our recent instruction assisting the beneficiaries of the School of...

The BakerLaw Charity Bake Off

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Yesterday was a day full of cake (the best kind of day) for our offices as BakerLaw held a fundraising Bake Off in support of Phyllis Tuckwell Hospice. With more cake than we could eat in the one day, it provided a great chance for everyone to get involved...

Winning Big at the Legal Awards

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We are thrilled to announce that not only has BakerLaw been named Symphony ‘Member Firm of the Year 2017’ at last night’s Symphony Legal Awards 2017, our Managing Partner, Amanda Glover has been named ‘Managing Partner of the Year...

London Calling for Expanding Law Firm BakerLaw

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While the calling to the bright lights of the city have been on the strategic roadmap for some time, the project was more about securing the right people and right place. The decision to open a second office was not about rapid growth but about servicing...

Women in Law 2017 Award

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BakerLaw are delighted to announce that their Managing Partner, Amanda Glover has been noted in the field of professional negligence by Lawyer Monthly with a Women in Law 2017 Award in recognition of her outstanding legal expertise and contribution within...

Training Contract Applications 2017

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We invite applications for two Trainee Solicitor positions, to start in September 2017. We welcome applications from high calibre graduates in any discipline, who will have completed the LPC by September 2017. As a Trainee with us, you...

Surprise birthday party for Sir Ray Tindle's 90th birthday

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Janet Waine in her position as trustee of the Farnham Institute Charity, together with Amanda Glover, Managing Partner of BakerLaw and the Farnham Chamber of Commerce were delighted to hold a surprise birthday party at Bon East in Farnham for Sir Ray...

BakerLaw LLP announced as winners!

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Amanda Glover, Managing Partner is delighted to announce that BakerLaw have been recognised and have been awarded in 2 categories by Acquisition International Global Media and a further category by Wealth and Finance International. BakerLaw is proud of...

BakerLaw featured in this week's Farnham Herald

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BakerLaw featured in this week’s Farnham Herald, with an article focusing upon the funds that have been raised since we nominated the PT Hospice as our charity. Over the last few months we have raised a staggering £1,555.97 which is a...

Phyllis Tuckwell Donations

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We have raised a staggering £1,555.97 We are delighted to be able to update you all with the funds that have been raised since we nominated the PT Hospice as our charity. Over the last months we have raised a staggering £1,555.97...

Launch Party BakerLaw and Fish Finacial

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BakerLaw and Fish Financial were delighted to announce their strategic alliance at the launch party held at Farnham Castle on the 12 th February. The event was attended by over 160 local connections. Amanda Glover (Managing Partner),...

Aldershot Army Show

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Were you at the Aldershot Army Show on Saturday 28 th June? Bakerlaw LLP were there supporting Armed Forces Day, we had lots of fun with our Pin the Wig on the Judge game and despite the rain it was a great day! We support the armed forces all year...