A number of people have lost their jobs at a West Midlands law firm Bell Lax Solicitors

According to Insider Media, Mike Dillon and Hilary Pascoe of Leonard Curtis were appointed joint administrators of the company last month.

The firm, which is based in Sutton Coldfield, specialise in dispute resolution, commercial disputes, personal injury and family law.

According to the administrators, the firm been experiencing cash flow problems and have been unable to continue trading in the short term. Management subsequently engaged Recovery First to assist with the transfer of live client files to its panel of law firms.

The majority of the company's workforce was made redundant at the end of last month.