Plaudits for McCormicks in Top Legal Guide

Peter McCormick OBE

“Sound advice, straight talking and incredibly hard working” and “the best in the business” are just two of the testimonials to Harrogate law firm McCormicks Solicitors in the newly-published Legal 500, the leading guide to the legal profession.

McCormicks has won 38 individual recommendations for its lawyers in 18 areas of law.

Senior Partner Peter McCormick OBE and consultant Neil Goodrum both win places in the London section of the Hall of Fame. Peter is highlighted for Sport and Neil for Mediators. Peter is also listed as a Leading Individual for Sport in Yorkshire and the Humber.

The whole practice wins recommendations in 18 areas of law. New for this year is Employment, while the other areas are Corporate and Commercial; EU and Competition; General Crime and Fraud; Dispute Resolution/Commercial Litigation; Finance/Insolvency and Corporate Recovery; Agriculture and Estates; Charities and Not-For-Profit; Contentious Trusts and Probate; Family; Private Client: Personal Tax, Trusts and Probate; Commercial Property; Property Litigation; and Sport; along with London rankings for Dispute Resolution: Mediators; Professional Discipline; Sport; and Reputation Management.

It has again led the way for Harrogate and North Yorkshire-based practices as the only Harrogate practice recommended in eight areas of law, namely EU and Competition; Insolvency and Corporate Recovery; General Crime and Fraud; Contentious Trusts and Probate; Dispute Resolution; Professional Discipline (London); Sport (Yorkshire and the Humber and London); and Reputation Management (London).

Peter McCormick said: “We are thrilled to win praise from a publication which bases much of its rankings research on the views of clients and it is testament to the dedication and skills of my colleagues that we have done this once more.”