LAW FIRM Ward Hadaway has given Yorkshire's profile as a leading legal and financial centre a further boost after unveiling plans to open an office in the region.

The Newcastle-based firm, which employs more than 400 staff, is to launch in Leeds and has assembled a team of experienced lawyers to operate from the new office.

A source close to the firm said it was close to securing office premises in Leeds ......for the full story register now for free or login below...