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Clarke Willmott’s Chris Longbottom nominated for Legal 500 Northern Powerhouse Awards

Chris Longbottom, national family law team manager and partner at Clarke Willmott in Manchester, has been shortlisted for the prestigious ‘Private Client Lawyer of the Year’ award at the Legal 500 Northern Powerhouse Awards.

This recognition underscores Chris’s exceptional work for his clients, contributions to his team and firm and his unparalleled expertise in family law. His skill in managing complex, high-value divorces, child arrangements and prenuptial agreements has cemented his firm’s reputation as a trusted leader in family law.

The Legal 500 Northern Powerhouse Awards spotlight the roster of legal talent and excellence across the North, North West and Yorkshire and the Humber, and are based on independent research carried out for The Legal 500’s annual directories.

Chris Longbottom said: “I am incredibly honoured to be shortlisted for the ‘Private Client Lawyer of the Year’ award at the Northern Powerhouse Awards.

“This recognition is also testament to the hard work and dedication of the family law team, who continually strive to deliver the best outcomes for our clients. It is a privilege to be part of a firm that values innovation, collaboration, and client service, and I am truly grateful for the opportunity to represent our efforts at such a prestigious event.”

The winners of this year’s Northern Powerhouse Awards will be announced at a ceremony on Thursday, 13th March at Manchester’s Kimpton Clocktower Hotel.

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