LAWYERS at a York law firm are celebrating after being shortlisted in two categories at the Yorkshire Legal Awards 2017.

Hethertons Solicitors, in Tudor Court, has been recognised by the judges in the Law Firm category and the Employment Law category.

The prestigious awards celebrate the achievements of the best lawyers and law firms in Yorkshire, with the winners announced at a ceremony in Leeds on October 12.

Simon Nellar, director at Hethertons, said: “This is wonderful recognition of our efforts to provide the very best possible service to each one of our clients.

“Our whole team is now eager to discover whether we will be winners in either of these highly competitive categories.”

Jo Yeates, head of Employment, added: “It is a great achievement for everyone in the employment department and reflects our consistency in providing high quality advice and support to clients.”