Bradford Office
Church Bank House
Church Bank
Bradford
West Yorkshire
BD1 4DY 
Telephone: 01274 306000
Email : law@schoeys.com

Schofield Sweeney is a leading law firm based in Bradford and Leeds offering clear, pragmatic and high quality legal services to business. Our partner-led approach means we can offer all our clients direct access to reputable and experienced lawyers, resulting in an efficient and no-nonsense service.

Established in 1998, the firm has earned a strong reputation for its dynamic and results driven approach, investing time in getting to know a client's business and its people, so that advice and solutions can be tailored to meet its commercial needs. Schofield Sweeney provides a wide range of legal services including:

• Corporate and Commercial
acquisitions, disposals, joint ventures, reconstructions/demergers and forms of equity and debt financing, in respect of transactions, corporate finance transactions, general company and commercial matters, shareholders' and partnership issues, contracting structures and public/private company regulation and compliance, governance and contractual matters and in-house training

• Commercial Property
Development work (with a strong regeneration focus) including site assembly, options, overage and infrastructure agreements, PFI and health care sector land transactions, dealing with portfolio security, disposal and management work, acting upon secured lending and development finance matters, commercial landlord and tenant transactions, including dispute resolution, dealing with freehold and leasehold acquisitions and disposals for traders, investors and owner/occupiers

• Dispute Resolution
Shareholder and partnership disputes, contract disputes, professional negligence, construction and building disputes (including assisting with adjudication), intellectual property claims, regulatory matters, alcohol and entertainment licence applications

• Restructuring and Finance
Contentious and non-contentious insolvency and recovery matters, advice to licenced insolvency practitioners- acting as office-holders under the Insolvency Act 1986, restructuring of debt and work outs, distressed M&A and corporate finance, advice to company directors, shareholders and other stakeholders

• Employment
Every day employment issues, TUPE, reorganisations, redundancies and changing terms and conditions of employment, advocacy in employment tribunals, unfair or wrongful dismissal, whistleblowing, equal pay, deduction from wages, working time and sex, race, age and disability discrimination

• Private Client (Wills Trusts and Probate)
Inheritance tax planning, wealth protection and succession planning, administration of estates, lasting Powers of Attorney and residential conveyancing

• Projects
Education, Charities, Social Housing, Health, Project Finance and PFI

For more information visit www.schofieldsweeney.co.uk