Freeths Sheffield office become Patrons of Sheffield Chamber of Commerce

9th March 2022

Freeths LLP, Sheffield, is delighted to announce they have become Patrons of Sheffield Chamber of Commerce.

Freeths, a top 50, full service commercial law firm, has had an office in Sheffield for ten years, and is committed to the development of growth and opportunity in the region.

The Sheffield Chamber has been putting local industry and opportunity first and foremost since 1857 and represents over 850 members in the region.

Managing Partner for Freeths, Sheffield, John May, said,

“The Chamber’s vision is to make Sheffield city region the best place in the UK to start, grow and run a successful and sustainable business. As a Chamber Patron, Freeths will play a pivotal role in making this happen. Our lawyers have been supporting local education and commerce for ten years, therefore becoming Patrons is a natural progression of our commitment to the city.”

Joint Executive Director of Sheffield Chamber, Louisa Harrison-Walker, said,

“Freeths make an ideal Patron. Many of their clients are already members, and this really demonstrates their ongoing commitment to supporting industry, education and commerce in the Sheffield region.”

Freeths Sheffield joins existing patrons: Westfield Health, Altitude, Sheffield Hallam University, The University of Sheffield, Sheffield College, Hallam FM, Fragomen, Shorts, SEO Works and Highlander Computing Solutions.

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