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Legal services and legal advice for private sector businesses in North Yorkshire and nationwide.
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First North Law offers a range of first class legal services created specifically for public sector customers.
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We offer a personal approach and are willing to discuss any legal query you have have and will assist where possible.
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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.
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
The Employment Rights Act 2025 Update
After months of heated debate, back‑and‑forth discussions, and extensive consultation, the Employment Rights Bill has received full parliamentary approval. Passed by both the House of Commons and the House of Lords, it now heads for Royal Assent to become the...
Debunk legal jargon in leases – “break clauses: is it a deal breaker?”
An important part of our role as solicitors is to break down legal jargon so that our clients fully understand the terms of the agreement they are entering into. A common example of jargon in property law is “the break clause” Depending on the length and nature of a...
Who Can Conduct Litigation and what does ‘Conducting Litigation’ mean?
A recent High Court decision in Mazur & Stewart v Charles Russell Speechlys LLP has far reaching consequences for the legal sector, including private and in-house practices. The High Court, on Appeal from the County Court, considered the issue of non-authorised...


