Redcar law firm praises MP action on family court rulings

Cygnet Law, a family law specialist solicitor based in Redcar, has praised the recent action of 123 MPs across the country who have called for an independent inquiry into where children are placed by family...

Redcar solicitor welcomes change in law for non-fault divorces

Redcar-based solicitor Cygnet Law is welcoming a change in legislation to grant separated couples access to non-fault divorces. A recent announcement by the Justice Secretary suggests that divorcing couples will no longer have to assign...

Redcar law firm creates three new jobs as part of continued growth

Redcar-based law firm, Cygnet Law, is celebrating its continued growth by creating three new job roles to comply with an increasing volume of clients. Louise White has joined the firm as a solicitor, and Joanne...

Redcar solicitor applauds Government’s move to make Clare’s Law legislation

Cygnet Law, a family law specialist solicitor based in Redcar, is applauding the Government’s recent decision to update Clare’s Law to give everyone the legal right to check the domestic violence history of their own...

Redcar solicitors gain prestigious accreditation

Cygnet Law has had two more of its solicitors receive Children Law Accreditation. The Redcar-based firm is a leading provider of legal services for children and families. The Children Law Accreditation provides a recognised quality...

Cygnet Law duo take a giant leap to raise funds for mental health charity

Cygnet Law employees have taken the plunge by abseiling from the iconic Transporter Bridge in Middlesbrough to raise £500 for Redcar and Cleveland Mind. Amy Drinkhall and Nancy McHugh, who are employees at the Redcar-based...

Law firm lodges objection to paper use

  Redcar-based Cygnet Law is hoping to banish paper to the recycling bin of history. It intends to create a ‘paper-lite’ office over the coming months, working towards the ultimate aim of becoming paper-free. Legal...

Cygnet Law supports Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council with revamped family room

Cygnet Law has made a donation to Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council to refurbish its family room at Seafield House in order to make it more comfortable for visiting children and young people. Seafield House...

Cygnet Law signs up to pro bono charter to help families to get free legal advice

Redcar-based law firm, Cygnet Law, has renewed its commitment to supporting the local community by signing up to the Law Society’s Pro Bono Charter. The Law Society is an independent professional body for solicitors which...

Redcar law firm finds male rape on the increase in Middlesbrough

Research conducted by Redcar-based law firm, Cygnet Law, has revealed that the number of men reporting rape in Middlesbrough has almost tripled since 2015. The Freedom of Information request, obtained from Cleveland Police, found that...

Cygnet’s founder, Peter Medd, celebrates 40 years as a solicitor

A Redcar-based solicitor, who has been involved with a number of high-profile cases including the Cleveland Child Abuse Crisis has celebrated 40 years of legal service. The Cygnet team organised a small celebration at their...

Cygnet Law commits to support victims of domestic violence with free legal advice

Redcar-based Cygnet Law has committed to continue to provide pro-bono support for victims of domestic violence in Tees Valley. Cygnet Law has already donated around 50 hours of its time this year at the fortnightly...