Andrew Jackson welcomes partner to corporate team

Regional law firm Andrew Jackson Solicitors LLP has welcomed Keith Benton as a partner into the corporate team, further strengthening the firm’s commercial and intellectual property law offering to clients across Yorkshire and the Humber, and beyond.

Keith – who joins Andrew Jackson from another large regional practice – has many years’ experience as a commercial lawyer advising businesses on a broad range of commercial and trading agreements, including complex distribution and manufacturing contracts. Keith also has extensive knowledge and expertise in intellectual property law, in particular assisting clients with intellectual property licensing.

Andrew Funnell, partner, and head of the corporate team at Andrew Jackson, said: – “We warmly welcome Keith to Andrew Jackson Solicitors. He is a highly skilled and capable commercial lawyer who will strengthen our existing services, helping our clients to manage their risks and protect their commercial interests.

“Keith’s expertise, proactivity and strategic approach will help us to ensure that we can continue to provide the highest standards in service and value for our clients.”

Keith Benton added: – “”I am delighted to join the team at Andrew Jackson.  The firm has a formidable reputation in the region as a leading corporate and commercial practice and I look forward to working with them to grow their commercial and IP services”.