Horwich Farrelly to focus on defendant insurance work after closure of claimant arm Zest Legal

John O'Roarke
O'Roarke said Zest Legal was no longer consistent with its strategy or aspirations of key clients

Horwich Farrelly has unveiled plans to shut its claimant legal arm, with the 42 staff impacted expected to be redeployed elsewhere in the business.

Following a strategic review, the specialist insurance law firm said ‘Zest Legal’ - which provided support for not at fault claimants - will close to new business and that all its introducers have

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