These are extraordinary times - most of us have never seen anything like them.
At Berwins we know that you don't need a lawyer unless it's important to you -
we never forget this; and if it's important to you, would you settle for the ordinary?
Even more so in extraordinary times, you need legal advisors who are not content
to be run-of-the-mill.
At Berwins we use the expression "No Ordinary Lawyers" not just as a description
of the way we see ourselves, but as a challenge to ourselves to be extraordinary.
It's what our clients deserve,and so it's what we have to be.
Welcome, then, to our online office – please come inside.
How's your energy performance?
From 1st October all properties (residential or commercial) marketed for sale
or to let in the UK must have an energy performance certificate in place. We can
arrange speedy, professional and reliable assessments so that you do not fall
foul of the law. Contact
JoanneFord@Berwin.co.uk for more information.
Chambers and Partners' Legal Directory.
Berwins have once again been listed in the prestigious Chambers and Partners'
Legal Directory. The Chambers Guides list the top lawyers in 175 countries, providing
independent rankings and editorial commentary. Berwins are the only Harrogate
firm to be listed in their categories.
Managing Partner Paul Berwin has been recommended for intellectual property
and IT work, with a commendation for ‘his expertise with superb customer service’.
His entry goes on to read, “Paul Berwin has an impressive understanding of IT”
and is “very pragmatic in his take on things.”
Commercial Property lawyer Rachel Dunlop appears again and “has a keen eye for
detail and the ability to prioritise requirements to best serve our needs,” according
to clients. She specialises in complex development matters and recently advised
Harrogate Railway on granting options for development of unused parts of its land.
Berwins are also delighted to be listed in the 2008 Legal 500, for expertise
in IT and IP, Wills, Trusts and Tax, Family and Commercial Property.