Overview
The Yorkshire rankings are split into three geographical regions – West and North Yorkshire, which includes the major northern business centre of Leeds; South Yorkshire, centred around Sheffield; and East Yorkshire, where Hull is the key hub. The most prominent legal brands in the region are the firms in Leeds known as ‘the Big Six’ – Addleshaw Goddard, DLA Piper, Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP
, Pinsent Masons LLP, Squire Patton Boggs and Walker Morris LLP, while other major firms with a presence in the region include CMS and Irwin Mitchell.