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A Year On From Transition | Castlet Holdings Ltd Reflect on Employee Ownership

Twelve months on from their transition to an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT), we caught up with Castlet Managing Director Tim Eagles to reflect on the journey so far. Their route to employee ownership wasn’t the typical succession story – instead, the EOT helped resolve a complex shareholder structure and create a clearer, more stable future for the business.

Wills & Probate Team Win Again at Sheffield Law Society Awards!

We are proud to announce that our Sheffield Private Client team has once again been named Wills & Probate Team of the Year at the 2026 Sheffield Law Society Awards

Sills & Betteridge LLP Expands East Midlands Team with Derby Hire

Solicitor Claire Purnell has recently joined our Wills, Trusts & Probate team, to support the continued development of our East Midlands Private Client department.

Medical Negligence Team Visit STEPS Rehabilitation

STEPS is an award-winning purpose-built rehabilitation facility, providing residential support for people recovering from neurological injuries, amputations and complex trauma. The centre combines advanced rehabilitation technology with a multidisciplinary clinical approach, all delivered within a welcoming and supportive setting created to aid recovery and wellbeing.

Sills & Betteridge Sheffield Teams shortlisted for four categories in Law Society Awards

Through our recent mergers with Sheffield's Bell & Buxton and Acclaimed Family Law we are delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted in four categories in the prestigious Sheffield Law Society Awards.

Sills & Betteridge LLP Expands Dispute Resolution Team

Sam Sleight
7 Jan 2026
Firm News
Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution

Chartered Legal Executive Sam Sleight has joined Sills & Betteridge, primarily to further develop the firm’s Contentious Probate service.