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Welcome to Hardman Street
Here’s a quick look at where each department is located in the office:
Meet the Management
Not sure who your key contacts are? Here are our heads of departments:
David Jones
Partner, UK Head of Legal
Executive Assistant: Sam Marlor
Russell Brown
Managing Partner, Head of Employment
Secretary: Tracey Fallon
Sean Edwards
Projects & Business Solutions Manager
Carolyn Smith
Finance & Business Services Manager
Janet Westwell
People & OD Manager
Featured News
Glaisyers ETL welcomes landmark judgment in case of Leeson & Anor v McPherson
10 September 2024: Glaisyers ETL, the Manchester headquartered national law firm, has welcomed last Friday’s High Court judgment ruling that the...
“What Do We Want The Game To Look Like In The Next Five Years?” – Union Of European Clubs (UEC) – A Different Way Forward In European Football
⚽️ Gareth Farrelly, our very own Commercial Litigator and Sports Lawyer, took centre stage at the INTERNATIONAL SPORTS CONVENTION, captivating the...
Russell Brown becomes managing partner, steering growth & strategy at Glaisyers ETL
This appointment marks a pivotal moment for the firm's strategic direction and operational management. Glaisyers ETL were featured in...
Glaisyers ETL relocates to Spinningfields on long-term lease
Glaisyers ETL were featured in the Business Desk. North West-based national law firm, Glaisyers ETL, has increased its presence in Manchester with a...
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Latest News
- Accidental Landlord? What to Know Before You Let Short-Termby Rebecca Woodward on 2025-12-10 at 08:41
We’ve all done it – slipped and somehow landed in a buy-to-let we’re now responsible for, except no we absolutely haven’t, so what exactly do we mean by an ‘accidental landlord’, and how does one find themselves in this position? It’s actually more common than you might think to become a landlord without ever planning
- Updating Your Settlement Agreement Templates for 2025 Legal Changesby Rebecca Woodward on 2025-12-09 at 08:58
Driven by this year’s changes brought about by the Employment Rights Bill, the landscape for settlement agreements is shifting as forthcoming updates could mean that precedent agreements used as recently as last year could need to be amended to avoid exposing businesses to risk. With help from trusted professionals at Glaisyers ETL, you can ensure
- Getty Images v Stability AI – the UK judgment in practical termsby Rebecca Woodward on 2025-12-05 at 09:19
On 4 November 2025, the High Court handed down Getty Images v Stability AI [2025] EWHC 2863 (Ch). It didn’t answer the headline question – whether UK law requires permission to use copyrighted works for model training – because Getty’s primary UK “training” claims were abandoned once it became clear the relevant training wasn’t shown to occur in
- Glaisyers Solicitors: Leading Legal Expertise in Manchester & Liverpoolby Rebecca Woodward on 2025-12-02 at 12:14
From advising business owners on major transactions, to guiding families through sensitive, personal matters, Glaisyers ETL combines technical excellence with approachable service. For decades, we’ve supported high-net-worth individuals, entrepreneurs, and major organisations with clear, practical advice. Whatever the scale, clients know they can rely on us for care and expertise. Proudly Rooted in the Northwest



