Haroon Qayum adds his expertise to award winning Roche Legal team

Haroon Qayum has joined the award winning Roche Legal as a senior solicitor adding his succession planning expertise to the York based team.

Yorkshire born Haroon, previously a partner at LCF Law in Harrogate, is relishing the challenge of his new role and said: “I believe this is an ideal moment to join Roche Legal. Over 80 per cent of British businesses are family businesses and these range from small businesses to multi-million pound operations.

“ I specialise in advice for family business owners and have also gained experience in dealing with cross border estate work and have built up an extensive network of trusted lawyers in overseas jurisdictions which I call upon when structuring cross-border estates for clients.”

Roche Legal owner Rachel Roche said: “We are delighted to be adding Haroon’s expertise in succession planning for family businesses and cross border estates to our team and he brings an impressive skills set.”

Gary Lumby MBE the CEO of Roche Legal added “I am delighted that Haroon has agreed to join us at an important time in the company as we increase investment in people, marketing and technology to continue our high growth journey”.