Buckles Solicitors LLP
Laurence Howland is a Director of Compliance at Buckles Solicitors LLP, where they oversee regulatory matters. Prior to this role, they served as a Senior Financial Investigator at the Solicitors Regulation Authority, focusing on managing investigations into firms that breached standards and regulations. They also have extensive experience as a Senior Investigation Officer at HM Revenue & Customs, where they led a team in recovering proceeds of crime and tackling various financial crimes through collaboration with public and private sector partners.
Buckles Solicitors LLP
Based in Bristol, Cambridge, London, Nottingham, Peterborough, Stamford, Solihull, Swindon, Paris and Milan, Buckles is a full-service regional firm with extensive expertise and an established reputation in all aspects of commercial work and private client legal services. Buckles provide a comprehensive range of legal solutions to business and private clients, from offices ideally placed to service East Anglia, the East Midlands, London and internationally. The flexible and commercially aware approach of Buckles' lawyers has enabled specialist teams to be developed and deployed. The firm is forward-thinking and innovative in its approach to delivering effective client solutions. The culture is enthusiastic and the firm values strong, long-term client relationships. The Buckles’ brief is to be creative, proactive, responsive and tenacious. In November 2015, the firm was awarded LawNet's prestigious "Law Firm of the Year" award, an accolade also won in 2011. LawNet is a network of independent law firms across the UK and Ireland. The firm was praised for clear strategic direction, exemplary client and employee care and sustained financial performance.