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Latest news

Shortlisted among “true market-leaders” for premier industry awards

Burges Salmon has been shortlisted in four categories at this year’s Lawyer Awards 2013, recognising the high calibre of the firm’s expertise across multiple sectors and practice areas.

Burges Salmon and Baker Tilly advise on the management buy-out of Stage Electrics

Leading UK law firm, Burges Salmon, and leading provider of accounting and business services, Baker Tilly, have advised management in connection with the buy-out of Stage Electrics from the estate of David Whitehead.

Burges Salmon advises BGF as it backs growth for Trunki

Business Growth Fund (BGF) has invested £3.92 million of growth capital in Magmatic Ltd, which trades under the “Trunki” brand name – with advice from corporate finance specialists at Burges Salmon.

Legal updates

Three steps to protect your business when a key employee leaves

Catharine Cooksley discusses the steps employers can take during the employment relationship in order to protect their businesses when a key employee leaves. Published in Employers' Law, May 2013.

Cyber security – an international response

Cyber security continues to occupy the minds of senior policy makers here and across the globe as cyber attacks increase and diversify, resulting in a massive loss of intellectual property (IP).

Burges Salmon helps Leeds United FC win Police Charges case

The Court of Appeal has today (7 March 2013) dismissed West Yorkshire Police's appeal against the decision of Mr Justice Eady that West Yorkshire Police were not entitled to charge the club for policing outside land owned or controlled by the club. 

Nick Churchward, Suzanna Harvey and James Phillips
Trio of rising stars make partner

Burges Salmon has made up three new partners in this year’s promotions round, taking the firm’s total number of partners to 79 as of 1 May 2013.

Planning law newsletter
Planning Law - Spring 2013

Welcome to the latest issue of Planning Law, our newsletter keeping you informed of current issues and news in planning.