During May, Express had a team of three cyclists take part in the 2026 Tour de Manc and a team of 10 run The Great Manchester 10K all in aid of the North Staffordshire branch of brain injury charity Headway. This was part of our ‘Head-May’ fundraising campaign, a whole month dedicated to fundraising vital […]
Investing in training and development is a key part of how we support our people and deliver the highest standards for our clients. As part of that commitment, we regularly invite leading figures from across the legal profession to share their expertise and insights with our teams. Most recently, we welcomed Nick Bacon KC, one […]
Following on from the launch of Express Chambers, the advocacy arm of Express Solicitors, a new Chief Clerk has been appointed to help manage and grow the department. Neil McHugh joins the team from 7 Harrington Street Chambers in Liverpool and will be tasked with helping to grow Express Chambers. He’ll be responsible, along with […]
Express Solicitors has expanded its specialist personal injury offering with the acquisition of Sorrymate, a well‑known legal brand dedicated to supporting motorcyclists injured on the road. As part of the deal, Express Solicitors will continue to operate and invest in the Sorrymate brand, part of wider personal injury firm Smooth Law, ensuring its strong […]
Express Solicitors is proud to sponsor Harry Gowler, a Trainee Solicitor in our RTA department, as a player at Upper Hopton Cricket Club. The club, which competes in the Halifax Cricket League, closed the 2025 season on an impressive 150 points. Supporting our colleagues both in and outside of work is an important part of […]
In March and April Express raised over £400 for Endometriosis UK, the UK’s leading charity for people affected by the disease. We took part in the Wear Yellow Week as well as the 10 in 1 challenge. Our finance department also held a bake sale. The charity is working to reduce the diagnosis wait time […]
Express Solicitors is one of the founding members of a new trade body that will promote the positive impact of the £5.5bn-plus claimant legal industry on the lives of consumers, as well as championing the careers of the tens of thousands of people it employs. The Consumer Legal Association (CLA) brings together leading law firms, […]
Express Solicitors has strengthened its position in the personal injury sector with the acquisition of Aegis Legal Ltd, a move that further expands the firm’s national reach and enhances its specialist legal services offering. The deal marks a significant step in our ongoing growth strategy, bringing additional expertise, resources and client support capabilities into the […]
If you had an ongoing claim with PM Law, you’ll likely have questions. You might be worried about your file, your funding, your deadline, or whether your case can still go ahead. Here’s what you need to know, what to do next, and how to protect your personal injury claim. What happened to PM Law? […]
Express Solicitors has donated £250 to local scout Nancy Royle’s World Jamboree fund. The teen was chosen for this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to represent Northenden, near to where our South Manchester headquarters are located, as part of the UK contingent at the 2027 event in Poland. A scout jamboree is a major event attended by several […]
Express is proud to be the first official sponsor of Trafford Handball Club after we donated £500 to fund its new team shirts. The club, based in Urmston, Manchester, plays games across the North West, and offers training sessions for various age groups and abilities. Trafford Handball Club manager Yebila Collins said: “A massive thank […]
Express Solicitors has sponsored the new shirts worn by The Wildcats, Clifton Rangers Under 7s team, which plays in the Huddersfield Junior Football League. The West Yorkshire team is coached by Poppy Lawrie, an Advocate in Express Chambers. She said: “The Clifton Rangers’ Wildcats couldn’t be happier with their new shirts! “A huge thank you […]
This Easter, we have once again supported The Children’s Adventure Farm Trust (CAFT) in its annual Easter egg drive by donating £250 to the cause. Over the Easter period, CAFT will open the doors to its farm to almost 3,000 children, with each child getting an egg. Helen Crowther, Fundraiser at CAFT said: “A huge […]
We hosted a special panel event at our Manchester headquarters to mark International Women’s Day. The atmosphere was one of collaboration and reflection as colleagues gathered to discuss this year’s powerful theme: #GiveToGain. Our brilliant panel featured Raana Lowery, Kimberley Kirkby, Nyssa Crorie and Tanzeela Aslam. Each brought a unique perspective to the table, leading […]
In January and February, our staff raised over £630 for Beagle Welfare, a charity focused on providing advice and support to responsible owners of beagles as well as re-homing those in their care. The charity was nominated by Lori Gibbons, a Trainee Solicitor in our Occupiers’ and Public Liability department. She said: “After adopting […]
We have had a vibrant week at the office celebrating the Lunar New Year. As we usher in the Year of the Fire Horse, a sign known for its energy, independence and warmth, we took some time to embrace tradition and enjoy a bit of festive spirit together. Our celebrations were packed with a variety […]
We have added to our achievements and purpose by evidencing the substantial effect we have on society as a whole as well as the injured people we represent. A new report, compiled by Pragmatix Advisory, a leading independent research group, looked at the Manchester firm’s figures from 2024 and comprehensively assessed the impact on injured […]
In February we celebrated Race Equality Week, a UK-wide movement dedicated to addressing and dismantling the barriers that still exist in the workplace. This year’s theme, #ChangeNeedsAllofUs, serves as a vital reminder that achieving genuine, lasting equality is not the job of a few, but a collective responsibility for everyone in the professional community. To […]
Express has taken part in the AvMA (Actions Against Medical Accidents) bring and buy challenge, led by our Clinical Negligence team. AvMA provides vital information, support and advice to thousands of people affected by avoidable medical harm each year. The car boot-style sale took over our south Manchester headquarters’ Town Hall and had everything from […]
To mark World Hijab Day, we recently hosted an event centred on the practice of veiling, not just as a religious requirement, but as a point of connection across many different faiths and cultures. The afternoon was a wonderful opportunity for colleagues to come together in an open, welcoming environment to learn, share and celebrate […]
