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Ian Liddle

Partner

Ian is a Joint Managing Partner in Farleys’ Manchester office with over 25 years’ experience in commercial law.

Having originally set up Farleys’ Commercial department, Ian now specialises in corporate insolvency, commercial property and general commercial contract matters, representing a wide range of clients across the UK including PLCs, LLPs, SMEs, and high net-worth individuals.

Ian has also advised a number of high profile sporting organisations on a broad range of legal issues, including commercial agreements, sponsorship, promotion and marketing and his expertise includes drafting and negotiating sports contracts.

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What people say about Ian

"Ian Liddle is extremely efficient, with a can-do approach.’"

Legal 500 Guide 2021
2023-09-25T10:32:16+01:00
"Ian Liddle is extremely efficient, with a can-do approach.’" Legal 500 Guide 2021
"Ian Liddle is ‘straight-talking, honest and efficient’"

Legal 500 Guide 2019
2023-09-25T10:34:30+01:00
"Ian Liddle is ‘straight-talking, honest and efficient’" Legal 500 Guide 2019
"Ian Liddle is ‘brilliant’ and ‘highly recommended for transactional work’."

Legal 500 Guide 2017
2023-09-25T10:35:06+01:00
"Ian Liddle is ‘brilliant’ and ‘highly recommended for transactional work’." Legal 500 Guide 2017
“I currently regularly deal with Stephen Greenwood but have also worked with Ian Liddle a lot. Both are exceptionally professional, knowledgeable, diligent, prompt & efficient. They don’t just do what they are told or the bare minimum, they think of the bigger picture and if required, will advise another course of action.”

Legal 500 Guide 2022
2023-09-25T10:29:00+01:00
“I currently regularly deal with Stephen Greenwood but have also worked with Ian Liddle a lot. Both are exceptionally professional, knowledgeable, diligent, prompt & efficient. They don’t just do what they are told or the bare minimum, they think of the bigger picture and if required, will advise another course of action.” Legal 500 Guide 2022

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The Legal 500 – The Clients Guide to Law Firms

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Business Crime

Budget Announcement 2021 – A Brief Overview

March 3, 2021

Please note: The information contained in this article is correct as of 15:00 - 03/03/21. As more information on the government budget annou...

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Ian Liddle Partner
Commercial Property

Manchester Commercial Property Market Thrives Despite Pandemic

January 22, 2021

According to data from the Manchester Office Agents Forum (MOAF), the commercial property market in Manchester City Centre experienced a res...

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Ian Liddle Partner
Commercial Property

Commercial Property – The UK Market Post-Lockdown

April 30, 2020

Going into the crisis the UK commercial property market was, in general, pretty buoyant – good levels of confidence across the market stim...

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