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Our Managing Director is President of Yorkshire Law Society

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Crombie Wilkinson Solicitors is delighted to announce that its Managing Director, Duncan Morter, has assumed the role of President of the Yorkshire Law Society from 3 June 2026.

This prestigious appointment reflects Duncan’s longstanding commitment to the legal profession across the Yorkshire region, as well as his dedication to supporting collaboration, professional excellence, and the continued development of legal services.

Crombie Wilkinson has been a committed supporter of the Yorkshire Law Society for many years, actively engaging with its initiatives and contributing to the strength of the regional legal community. Duncan’s presidency marks a significant milestone for the firm, reinforcing its position as a proactive and respected contributor to the profession.

During his one-year term, Duncan will work alongside fellow members to promote best practice, support legal professionals at all stages of their careers, and champion the vital role that solicitors play within their communities.

Duncan Morter, Managing Director of Crombie Wilkinson Solicitors, said:
"It is a real honour to take on the role of President of the Yorkshire Law Society. Over the coming year, I hope to build on the Society’s strong foundations by encouraging greater collaboration across the region, supporting the development of future talent, and continuing to highlight the important role that legal professionals play in serving our communities. I’m particularly keen to ensure the Society remains inclusive, forward-looking, and responsive to the evolving needs of both our profession and our clients."

Duncan’s appointment reflects both his personal dedication and Crombie Wilkinson’s ongoing commitment to supporting the wider legal community. The firm looks forward to supporting him throughout his presidency and contributing to the continued success of the Yorkshire Law Society.