National firm Eversheds has appointed its youngest ever senior partner. Adrian Bland, 40, currently deputy managing partner and head of commercial property, was unanimously elected as senior partner of the Birmingham office. He will take on the new role on the retirement of David Haggett on 1 May 1997. “I see us developing very much along current lines as a totally business-oriented firm.” Bland said. “We will be working very hard to develop our client focus.”
Litigation Recent Decisions 07/05/96
Building society in dispute over land Bristol & West building society v May, May & Merrimans (a firm) and between Bristol & West building society and 13 other parties (1996). Ch.D (Chadwick J). Summary: 13 actions in Bristol brought by a building society against 13 local firms of solicitors for breach of contract/professional negligence where […]