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Gary Shepherd

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Gary is a Partner in Farleys’ commercial law team, having joined the firm as part of Farleys’ acquisition of Alker Ball Healds in April 2025.

Gary originally joined Healds Solicitors in 1988 after many years working for the Local Authority following his qualification in 1993. He became a Partner in 1995 and specialises in all aspects of commercial law.

When he isn’t working (which isn’t often), Gary is an avid supporter of Wigan Athletic. He is a past President of Wigan Law Society.

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