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Law firms in Leeds, England, have provided advice for clients investing in foreign companies and raising funds abroad. Lawyers are needed to ensure that deal comply with UK Stock exchange and other regulations and to explain the legal position in the other country. Documentation tends to be shorter in many other countries and UK lawyers can help explain UK law to the local lawyer abroad. Leeds tends to predominate in this field compared with neighbouring Bradford, but Bradford's Gordons Wright and Wright also carries out this type of work.
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Law firms in Merseyside, England, have particular strengths in insurance law which helps with other commercial work. There are two legal centers in the north west of England, Manchester and Liverpool. Dibb Lupton Alsop is the main law firm in Liverpool, followed by Davies Wallis Foster which is expanding in commercial law. Weightmans has a strong reputation in insurance law. Other firms include Hill Dickinson, Mace and Jones Grundy Kershaw and Berrymans Lace Mawer.
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Law firms in northern England have benefited from major deals and these include deals fom major international corporations. Clients tend to consult law firms at the last minute on issues such as changes in regulations on work hours. Major law firms are busy, but are also affected by economic uncertainty affecting the UK. Corporate finance teams have large amounts of work, and the private finance initiative is one of the areas where law firms have been busy.
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