World record holder and one of the greatest cricketers of his generation Muhammed Yousuf was in the North West recently.

Yousuf who scored over 7000 tests runs for his country and played in three World Cups was attending Zenith Lawyers opening of their third offices.

The Blackburn based firm have recently moved into new offices on Strawberry Bank. The company has grown from employing two staff to 25 and also has offices around the corner on Wellington St John Street.

Zairab Zabier, Partner at the firm said, “Our success has been down to the hard work and commitment of our staff. We have an excellent programme in place that allows our staff to grow and develop in their roles.”

Senior Partner Zaheer Hussain said that it was wonderful of Mr Yousuf to attend the launch of the new offices, “He is a very humble person and was happy to pose for pictures with passers-by as well as our staff.”

The new offices are situated on the corner of Barbara Castle Way and Preston New Road. Zairab added, “A big thank you for everyone’s support over the past few years.”