Litigation
UK Guide 2025 : Yorkshire
Band 3
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+44 (0)113 243 6601Chambers Review
Weightmans enters the rankings following an increased recognition in litigation in Yorkshire. Based in Leeds, the law firm is regularly instructed on contractual disputes, shareholder and director disputes, as well as data and IT-related claims.
Strengths
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"A great commercially-minded team, always on top of the detail and always responsive to emails and calls."
"I am continuously impressed by the swiftness and accuracy of Weightman's efforts. They are adept at distilling the facts from endless mountains of contract issues and advising accordingly."
"The local team has always been very knowledgeable and available when I have needed them and I know that, if specific expertise were needed, their team can extend beyond the regional office."
"Their team is very modern in its thinking and culture but consists of some very experienced solicitors, backed up with some very knowledgeable and thorough associates and more junior members."
"Weightmans found a completely new angle that really strengthened our case. The team worked seamlessly and always got back to me promptly in a fast evolving situation. I am a very satisfied customer."
"A great commercially-minded team, always on top of the detail and always responsive to emails and calls."
"I am continuously impressed by the swiftness and accuracy of Weightman's efforts. They are adept at distilling the facts from endless mountains of contract issues and advising accordingly."
"The local team has always been very knowledgeable and available when I have needed them and I know that, if specific expertise were needed, their team can extend beyond the regional office."
"Their team is very modern in its thinking and culture but consists of some very experienced solicitors, backed up with some very knowledgeable and thorough associates and more junior members."
"Weightmans found a completely new angle that really strengthened our case. The team worked seamlessly and always got back to me promptly in a fast evolving situation. I am a very satisfied customer."
Notable Practitioners
Anthony Rance of Weightmans works across the firm's Leeds and Newcastle litigation teams. He has a breadth of experience in commercial litigation matters, from shareholder and contractual disputes to professional negligence claims.
"Anthony was responsive and astute. He quickly grasps the issues at hand."
"He is very approachable and quickly puts you at ease with his knowledge, attention to detail and professionalism."
"Anthony is very hands-on, really experienced and has a really good manner with clients as he is amazingly responsive."
"Anthony Rance has fulfilled all my requisites and expectations, and in some cases has exceeded them."
"Anthony is knowledgeable about our business, approachable and is always as helpful and supportive as he can be."