March has proven to be a bumper month for Nockolds LLP Solicitors, receiving recognition from their staff, clients and trainees through the following awards:
The Weston Homes Professional Business Partner Award
The Times Two Star Accreditation as an “Outstanding Employer”
Nominated for Best Recruiter—Medium Regional Firm through lawcareers.net Training and Recruitment Awards.
The Weston Homes Professional Business Partner Award is an annual event when Weston staff nominate the firms considered to provide consistent levels of excellent service in their field. The Professional Service Category covers organisations that support and advise Weston Homes in legal, financial, and other specialist areas.
“This is truly a fantastic achievement for the entire Firm but particularly to those teams and individuals that deal with Westons on a regular basis, especially the Commercial Property and Plot Sales Team. We are exceptionally proud to have won this award and appreciate the high calibre of all the nominees.”
Michael Talbot, Partner
The Times Best Companies Accreditation system surveys employees and, based on their responses, awards Michelin-style Star Status to organisations.
Nockolds received the “Outstanding” Two Star Accreditation alongside national law firms Mischon De Reya in London and JMW Solicitors in Manchester.
Nockolds has also been nominated for a further award, for Best Recruiter with lawcareers.net Training and Recruitment Awards. This category recognises firms that operate good recruitment practices. There are six firms that have been nominated and we will find out the result at an awards ceremony in London on 24 May.
“Winning awards is a fantastic accolade for any firm and to win two and be nominated for another is simply outstanding. The whole team at Nockolds Solicitors are committed to maintaining the highest standards in terms of delivering the highest service to clients, adhering to our client care policies and rewarding our staff .”
Darren Hayward, Managing Partner
Monday 7th May 2012
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This week Nockolds Solicitors received official confirmation that Alfonso Valero, Solicitor and Spanish Abogado, is ranked in the Global Chambers publication as a “Leading Practitioner” within two categories Dispute Resolution (UK and Spain) and Intellectual Property (UK and Spain).
The Chambers Global Publication researches into the strengths and reputations of law firms and individuals. Their methodology has been approved by the British Market Research Bureau. This intensive, continuous research identifies the world’s leading lawyers and law firms - those which perform best according to the criteria most valued by clients. No lawyer can buy their way into Global Chambers rankings. As a result, the directories - published annually - are known to be the most accurate and the most reliable.
“We are immensely proud of the recognition that Alfonso has received through his international work with clients at Nockolds. Alfonso is ranked alongside some of London’s “Magic Circle” firms which is an outstanding achievement for a Hertfordshire based firm.”
Darren Hayward, Managing Partner.
Nockolds International Team was established in 2005 and provides a unique combination of skills through Alfonso as a dual qualified Solicitor and Spanish Abogado and Dalila Segador, a Certified Legal Translator in English, Spanish, Portuguese and Italian.
For more information concerning Alfonso’s Ranking please go to http://www.chambersandpartners.com/Global/Firms/5120-46041/871721
Sunday 15th April 2012
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November 2nd 2010
Nockolds LLP: Leaders in their field

November 2nd 2010
Nockolds LLP: Leaders in their field
Last Thursday saw the launch of the 2010 edition of Chambers UK1 within which Nockolds has been recognised for the third consecutive year.
Chambers UK ranks the leading lawyers in the country through a series of vigorous interviews with lawyers and clients. This intensive, continuous research identifies the world’s leading lawyers and law firms - those which perform best according to the criteria most valued by clients. No lawyer can buy their way into Chambers rankings. As a result, the directories - published annually - are known to be the most accurate and the most reliable.
Darren Hayward, Nockolds LLPʼs Managing Partner comments:
“We are immensely proud of all the hard work that the staff at Nockolds has put in this year, particularly in such difficult times. This marks the end of an outstanding year for Nockolds where we have become the only law firm in the East of England to attain Bronze Standard, Investors in People; have achieved the prestigious Lexcel Quality Mark for the seventh year running and is now the only firm within East Hertfordshire to have been ranked in Legal 500 and Chambers.”
James Brunton, Partner in Nockolds LLPʼs Dispute Resolution team and Darren Hayward, Managing Partner and Partner in Nockolds LLPʼs Employment team have been recognised for the third consecutive year as 'Leaders in the Field' in the UK for Property Litigation and Employment respectively within Chambers UK.
“James Brunton heads the property litigation and commercial litigation teams at Nockolds LLP. He acts on all contentious property matters from the firm's base in Bishop's Stortford.”
Chambers 2011
“Darren Hayward of Nockolds LLP is applauded by sources for his “accuracy, quality of work and commitment to fair pricing.”
Chambers 2011
Another publication of who’s who in the law, Legal 500, recommends Nockolds LLP in 8 areas of law and considers them to be a leading law firm in the South East of England in the areas of Employment, Corporate and Commercial, PI- Claimant, Agriculture and Estates, Family, Personal Trust, Trusts and Probate, Commercial Property and Property Litigation.
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Footnote:
1 Chambers published the leading directories of the legal profession for the last 20 years. Their reputation is based on the independence and objectivity of our research.
They have 100 full-time researchers who interview thousands of lawyers and their clients around the world. This intensive, continuous research identifies the world’s leading lawyers and law firms - those which perform best according to the criteria most valued by clients. No lawyer can buy their way into Chambers rankings.
As a result, the directories - published annually - are known to be the most accurate and the most reliable
Tuesday 2nd November 2010
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