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Newcastle law firm Watson Burton wins Tyne Tunnels contract
TT2 Ltd, the company which operates the Tyne Tunnels, has appointed Newcastle-based law firm Watson Burton as legal advisors. The contract was won from a magic circle firm in London, and will see the...
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Newcastle legal firm expands with new Dubai office
Image source: tornakya Newcastle legal business DWF is opening an office in Dubai to support its clients across the construction, energy, insurance and transport sectors in the Middle East and North...
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Northernden Express Solicitors secures £10.06m backing from RBS
Northernden-based Express Solicitors, a personal injury law firm, has secured a £10.06m funding package with The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS). The funding will support the company grow, helping to...
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Liverpool-based Document Direct secures £400k funding
A Liverpool company which provides a digital dictation and transcription service for law firms and medical and health centres has secured a £400k investment from The North West Fund for Venture...
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Warning that rent Quarter Day could damage businesses
Landlords across the region are being warned that rent Quarter Day (March 25) could cause struggling retailers to default on rental agreements - and may push some into administration. Rent Quarter...
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New home and fresh ambition for Liverpool lawyers
Liverpool law firm Morecofts has relocated from Tithebarn Street to purpose-built offices in the Cotton Yard, part of Old Hall Street’s Cotton Exchange – and aims to use the new premises as a...
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Airlines introduce ‘rule of two’ after Germanwings crash
Image source: lwpkommunikacio Two airlines have announced plans to introduce a ‘rule of two’ - meaning there much be two officials in the cockpit at all times, after a co-pilot reportedly crashed a...
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DWF supports retail REIT on six key deals
Image source: flazingo_photos National law firm DWF, which has its headquarters in Manchester, has advised leading real estate investment trust (REIT) NewRiver Retail Limited on six transactions that...
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Leeds-based Shulmans exceed £10m turnover target
Leeds-based, Shulmans LLP, a full service corporate law firm, has reached its £10m turnover target due to the growth of 100% over the past five years. Five years ago Tim Halstead, managing partner who...
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Manchester law firm Slater Heelis advises school on conversion to Academy Trust
Manchester-based law firm, Slater Heelis LLP, has advised Chorlton High School on its recent conversion to a Multi-Academy Trust and formal sponsorship of Newall Green High School. Chorlton High...
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North East legal experts complete multi million pound international...
Legal experts from the North East have completed a multi million pound international acquisition for a Norwegian oil and gas solutions company that is expected to strengthen its UK base in County...
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Hyde-based Wax Digital wins contract with law firm Eversheds
Image source: Bernhard Hanakam Hyde-based software company Wax Digital have won a contract with corporate law firm Eversheds, who will be using Wax Digital’s web3 Source to Contract software....
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Election 2015: North East business women & female entrepreneurship
With Election 2015 quickly approaching Bdaily is asking for thoughts from across the North East; today we focus specifically on businesswomen in the region. The NECC The North East Chamber of Commerce...
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Zebra LC shortlisted for international M&A award
Legal sector niche technical due diligence specialist Zebra LC has been shortlisted for Acquisition International’s 2015 M&A Awards. These global awards recognise the outstanding achievements of...
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Daresbury-based cloud provider ConvergeTS wins two contracts
Daresbury-based Converge Technology Specialists (ConvergeTS), has secured major contracts with two law firms. ConvergeTS will provide a fully-managed cloud service for 60 users at Tayntons, the...
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Square One Law advises Utilitywise on t-mac Technologies Limited acquisition
Newcastle-based commercial law firm, Square One Law has advised Utilitywise plc on the acquisition of t-mac Technologies Limited, a leading supplier of energy management and monitoring solutions....
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Manchester-based law firm switches to challenger bank Metro Bank
Manchester-based law firm, Berg, has become the first professional services firm in the North to switch its banking to challenger bank, Metro Bank. The move by Berg comes after the firm has helped...
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Strong year for North East law firms
Image source: steakpinball The Law Management Section’s 2015 Financial Benchmarking Survey, sponsored by Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking, and compiled by Hazlewoods LLP, has showed that financial...
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Law firm DWF founded in North West to merge with niche insurance practice
DWF, the legal business which was founded in the North West, has signed terms to merge with London-based niche insurance practice, Watmores. All of the 26 employees from Watmores will move to DWF’s...
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Newcastle law firm Muckle LLP more than doubles size of its banking team
Following a challenging few years for law firms, Newcastle-based commercial law firm Muckle LLP has more than doubled the size of its banking team and seen significant growth in the turnover of the...
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