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The team at Redkite Solicitors has expanded its operation in Carmarthen with the acquisition of two long-established law firms based in the town. On the 1st February Redkite acquired local firm Trant and Richards, which has been serving the people of Carmarthen and surrounding areas for over 150 years, and Steel and Hitchcock, who have been delivering legal support to the same area since 1923. “This is another great step for Redkite as we continue to expand our business in West Wales,” said Neil Walker, Chief Executive of Redkite. “Trant and Richards and Steel and Hitchcock are highly-respected names within the legal world of West Wales and we look forward to working with their many clients and the staff who are also joining us as part of this merger. Staff members Howard Williams and Shirley Jones from Trant and Richards will transfer from their current office in St. Mary’s Street, to Redkite’s recently renovated offices in Spilman Stre...

The team at Redkite Solicitors has chalked up a Magnificent Ten in the busy world of Family Law with the firm’s Family Team being awarded an impressive ten accreditations from various organisations. “We strive for continual professional development at Redkite as we always want to be in the position of offering our customers dedicated, expert advice,” said Neil Walker, Chief Executive of Redkite. “Many members of Redkite Solicitors are recognised in Wales as leaders in their specialist fields. Family Law is a very complicated and sensitive field and it is good to know that we have people who can deal with issues professionally and sympathetically and help resolve issues quickly for all concerned.” The accreditations are held by:- · Catrin Griffiths, Solicitor, Partner and Head of Redkite’s Family Law Team who is accredited by the Law Society’s Advanced Family Law Panel and is one of a select few local Resolution Approved Collaborative Lawyers; · Simon Goddard, Solicitor based in Redkite...

Welsh Premiership rugby side Carmarthen Quins have said a big thank-you to one of their principal sponsors, Redkite Solicitors. The law firm was presented with a special signed Quins shirt, autographed by the first team. The shirt was handed over to David Williams, Solicitor and Partner at Redkite, and Catrina Thomas, legal advisor in the Redkite Commercial and Agricultural Property Team. Mr Williams said: “It was a lovely gesture by the Quins and we will now get the shirt framed and put in a place of honour in our Carmarthen office in Spilman Street. As a local firm we take a keen interest in our community and are delighted to be encouraging sporting activities in Carmarthen. It is great to be able to support a local team and help youngsters make strides on the field of play.” The Redkite name is featured on the Carmarthen Quins Under-10s side jerseys and on the arm of the first team shirts. The presentation took place at the Carmarthen Quins training and junior teams centre in Ab...

Redkite Solicitors Employment and HR Workshop: How to Tackle Poor Performance -  Why attend? We are holding a series of how to…..workshops in Pembrokeshire and Carmarthenshire. The workshops are interactive, practical courses that provide line managers with the essential knowledge required to deal with day to day Employment and HR issues. We will provide a comprehensive introduction to the law and best practice to enable line managers to deal with any issues and conduct procedures appropriately and to equip staff with the confidence needed to handle any HR matters. Why Redkite? Our courses are the only courses run in West Wales by specialist Employment Solicitors and Associate members of the CIPD. We have been described by the Legal 500 as the "strongest employment team in West Wales". We are also the only law firm in West Wales that is authorised to provide external CPD training through the Solicitors Regulation Authority. Locations We understand the commitment businesses m...