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First North Law Award

Commercial, Contracts and Procurement

Our specialist commercial contract lawyers provide the best possible advice on creating business contracts with suppliers & customers. Ensuring that all contracts are clear and unambiguous, suitable for the purpose and compliant with the law to protect your commercial risks.

Property

Our highly experienced team of lawyers has expertise in all fields of Commercial Property including development and conveyancing in both commercial and residential. Whatever your business size or needs, we will use our expertise and knowledge to help you achieve your goals.

Education and Schools Law

When you instruct a specialist education lawyer we recognise that you want and need the very best. The firm offers a range of options from the most senior solicitor Mark Hards and his committed team.

Employment Law

Our team has many years of Legal and HR experience. We develop strong relationships, give commercial advice and make great efforts to understand our clients businesses.

Debt Recovery

Unpaid invoices can affect your business’s cashflow and create unwanted work for you often you will be left with uncertainty over when or if you will get paid.

Business

Legal services and legal advice for private sector businesses in North Yorkshire and nationwide.

Public Sector

First North Law offers a range of first class legal services created specifically for public sector customers.

Personal

We offer a personal approach and are willing to discuss any legal query you have have and will assist where possible. 

Why our clients recommend us

We offer quality legal advice at affordable prices. As a small legal firm we value each of our clients and are passionate about providing an excellent service.

What our clients say

“We provide a very different service to that of mainstream schools, therefore, our requests are sometimes unique in order for us to provide for some very challenging students.  However, I do feel that once I have explained the remit the advice, guidance and ultimately any contracts match our needs. Thank you so much for this.”

Lynn Wild, School Business Manager, Hambleton & Richmondshire Pupil Referral Service

What our clients say

“We provide a very different service to that of mainstream schools, therefore, our requests are sometimes unique in order for us to provide for some very challenging students.  However, I do feel that once I have explained the remit the advice, guidance and ultimately any contracts match our needs. Thank you so much for this.”

Lynn Wild, School Business Manager, Hambleton & Richmondshire Pupil Referral Service

What our clients say

“We provide a very different service to that of mainstream schools, therefore, our requests are sometimes unique in order for us to provide for some very challenging students.  However, I do feel that once I have explained the remit the advice, guidance and ultimately any contracts match our needs. Thank you so much for this.”

Lynn Wild, School Business Manager, Hambleton & Richmondshire Pupil Referral Service

Meet the team

Our team is led by Barry Khan, Managing Director who has years of experience in the Public Sector and Nigel McCloy, Director, who joined First North Law after spending 15 years in the Private sector. Our Directors are ably supported by a wider team of specialists who are happy to discuss any matter with you.

Latest News

Schools and early education update: September 2021

Schools and early education update: September 2021

Message from the National Director, Education Welcome to the latest edition of the schools and early education update. I hope those of you who took time off over the summer had a well-deserved and relaxing break; and for those of you who stayed closer to home, I hope...

Long Covid Support Group

Long Covid Support Group

Date: Tuesday, August 23, 2022 Location / venue: MS Teams Event details: Long Covid Support Group – Tuesday 23rd August 2022 12.30-1.30 Click here to join on the day or contact julie-ann.ellenor@northyorks.gov.uk to be added to the appointment. This group is an...

Emmerdale Charity Cricket Match

Emmerdale Charity Cricket Match

Date: Sunday, August 14, 2022 Location / venue: Crakehall Village Green Event details: Please see attached poster for more info.

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