Adrian Seagers, head of Birketts' corporate services division commented: “We are thrilled to win this award which underscores the depth of skill and range of experience of our corporate and commercial services lawyers. Our corporate teams have been involved in some major deals over the last 12 months. Notable highlights include advising on the £90m capital funding of Servest Group Limited, the sale of The Dental Directory and the sale of R3 Financial Services Group to Police Mutual. Most recently Birketts has acted for the Business Growth Fund on its £4m investment in Molecular Products Group Limited.”
CEO Jonathan Agar (pictured) added: "We’re delighted to receive this accolade. It is testament to the commitment and dedication of the whole corporate services division who are always prepared to go that extra mile for our clients. I would like to thank them for their continuing support and hard work. Birketts is characterised by its capable, expert practitioners and this recognition is well deserved. I’m delighted that once again our focus on exceptional client service while providing quality work at competitive prices is being acknowledged."
Birketts was also shortlisted as regional firm of the year in the human resources and transport categories
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