Region’s business leaders share hopes and fears for 2024

What’s in store for firms across the north and north-east in 2024? Business leaders we spoke to are bullish about prospects… Jacqueline Law, managing partner at law firm Aberdein Considine “After a challenging year, I’m cautiously optimistic about 2024. A significant segment of our business has felt the impact of a more subdued housing market, driven by escalating borrowing and living costs. “I’m hopeful we are starting to see greater lender confidence, which will drive improved mortgages rates in 2024 and, in turn, see an upswing in home mover confidence. “Post pandemic, the largest challenge for law firms has been retention and…