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Acuity Law

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Senior Leadership Team

Chairman: Steve Berry
Managing Partner: Claire Knowles
Commercial Director: Adele Carter
Senior Partners: Hugh Hitchcock, Rachelle Sellek, Gareth Baker

We are Acuity Law – entrepreneurial lawyers with an instinct for business.

Acuity Law is a top-tier national law firm offering award-winning legal services to businesses across the UK and internationally.

Acuity lawyers like to do things a little differently. They are passionate about delivering better legal services, which is why Acuity prides itself on innovation – whether that’s through its ever-expanding team of trusted and dynamic experts based up and down the country, or through its suite of custom-built products, directly inspired by clients’ needs.

People are at the heart of everything Acuity does. Its clients are not just at the vanguard of the corporate and commercial world, they are people who value a straight-talking, pragmatic approach. That is why Acuity's substantial portfolio of major clients is founded on longstanding relationships.

Acuity is a team of lawyers dedicated to delivering first-class legal advice through a sharp commercial lens, seamlessly partnering with businesses. The firm is not just responsive, but pre-emptive, spotting problems early.

Above all, Acuity listens. That’s why it continually strives to enrich the client experience with a range of technology, tools and channels designed to make its specialist legal knowhow as accessible as possible. The free, intuitive Acuity Client Portal connects clients and potential clients to the Acuity environment, allowing instant access to matters, invoices and a comprehensive knowledge bank. Acuity Counsel Service, Acuity Reputation Management and Data Assist are also among some of the pioneering products and services the firm has devised and tailored to its clients’ needs.

Acuity Law– Making Business Happen.

Corporate Law Firm of the Year | Wales Dealmakers Awards 2023
Law Firm of the Year | Legal 500 Awards 2020
Property Law Firm of the Year | Insider Wales Property Awards 2022
Commercial Property Law | The Times Best Law Firms 2020

Practice Areas, Sectors and Offices

Practice Areas 

  • Banking & Finance
  • Commercial & Technology
  • Construction
  • Corporate
  • Corporate Healthcare
  • Creative Industries
  • Data Privacy & Cyber Security
  • Employment & HR
  • Health & Safety
  • Immigration
  • Intellectual Property
  • Litigation & Dispute Resolution
  • Planning & Environmental
  • Real Estate
  • Real Estate Finance
  • Regulatory
  • Restructuring & Insolvency

Sectors 

  • Aviation
  • Energy
  • FinTech
  • Food & Beverage
  • Healthcare
  • Medtech & Life Sciences
  • Social Housing
  • Start-Ups
  • Sustainable Development

Offices 

Birmingham 103, Colmore Row, Birmingham, B3 3AG

Bristol | Generator Building, Finzels Reach, Counterslip, Redcliffe, Bristol, BS1 6BX

Cardiff | 3 Assembly Square, Britannia Quay, Cardiff, CF10 4PL

Leeds | 46 The Calls, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS2 7EY

Liverpool | Goodman House, 33 Rodney Street, Liverpool, L1 9JF

London | 21 Ganton Street, Soho, London, W1F 9BN

Swansea | Exchange Building, Cambrian Place, Swansea, SA1 1SH

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  • Swansea
    Exchange Building, Cambrian Place, Swansea, Vale of Glamorgan, UK, SA1 1SH
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Acuity Law rankings

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Banking & Finance
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Beverley Jones
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Beverley Jones
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Philip Graham
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Stephen R Berry
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Stephen R Berry
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Employment
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Employment
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Employment
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Claire Knowles
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Claire Knowles
Head of Employment
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Juliette Franklin
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Juliette Franklin
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Litigation
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Litigation
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Litigation
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Aisha Wardell
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Aisha Wardell
Head of Litigation
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Hugh Hitchcock
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Hugh Hitchcock
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Media & Entertainment
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Media & Entertainment
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Media & Entertainment
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Angharad Evans
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Angharad Evans
Head of Media & Entertainment
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Real Estate
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Real Estate
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Gareth Baker
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Gareth Baker
Head of Real Estate
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Stephen Morris
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Stephen Morris
Head of Real Estate
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Real Estate Litigation
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Jennifer Butcher
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Jennifer Butcher
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Social Housing
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Social Housing
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