Hillyer McKeown announces strategic Chamber partnership

Hillyer McKeown, the law firm with offices across the North West, has entered a new partnership with West Cheshire & North Wales Chamber of Commerce.

The deal will see the company become a strategic member, working closely with other Chamber members to provide legal advice in addition to seminars and workshops.

The company went through a period of rapid expansion in 2015, opening a new Liverpool office in the summer and launching a Chester base in November.

The executive director of West Cheshire & North Wales Chamber of Commerce, Colin Brew, said: “It is fantastic to see Hillyer McKeown join as strategic members. The firm is passionate about helping clients grow their businesses.

“Like the Chamber they have a desire to take a proactive approach in promoting business growth in the region.”

He added: “We look forward to working with the team at Hillyer McKeown over the next 12 months and building long-lasting connections with the firm.”

Hillyer McKeown employs over 80 people across its new offices and its older strongholds on the Wirral and in the Deeside area of North Wales.

Hillyer McKeown partner Richard Burnett commented: “There is a tremendous synergy between the goals of the West Cheshire & North Wales Chamber of Commerce and Hillyer McKeown.and the impact that we want have on the business community in this region.

“We want to encourage economic growth in the region and by becoming the Chamber’s strategic legal member, it gives us a tremendous joint platform to help support that growth.

Richard concluded: “We look forward to getting to know as many businesses as possible across the region over the coming 12 months and beyond.”