Birketts advises Zedify on £4m fundraise
Birketts’ Corporate Team has advised Zedify, the UK’s largest electric cargo bike delivery network, in its latest investment round.
Birketts announces opening of office in Bristol
Birketts, a UK Top 50 law firm based across southern England, has announces the opening of an office in Bristol. Bristol will be Birketts’ seventh office, adding to the firm’s offices in London, Sevenoaks, Cambridge, Chelmsford, Ipswich, and Norwich.
Birketts named 15th most inspiring workplace at the Inspiring Workplace Awards 2024
Birketts has been included in the Inspiring Workplaces Top 50 at the Inspiring Workplaces Awards 2024.
Coming in at 15th place, Birketts was recognised alongside well-known brands Aldi, Autoglass, H&M, Hovis, Slimming World and Vistry Group PLC.
Birketts advises on the sale of Cambridge based artificial intelligence platform, Blutick Ltd, to leading assessment organisation AQA Education
Birketts, a UK Top 50 law firm, has advised on the sale of Blutick Ltd to leading assessment organisation AQA Education.
Birketts advises construction consultancy firm Potter Raper on the establishment of an Employee Ownership Trust
Birketts advises construction consultancy firm Potter Raper Ltd on the sale of the business into an employee ownership trust (EOT), benefiting over 170 employees.
Birketts adds dedicated employment law trainer to strengthen shaping excellence training division
Birketts’ Employment Team expands with the arrival of Associate Solicitor and Employment Law Trainer, Jonathan Shevlane.
Birketts launches new ‘Next Level Law’ branding
Birketts’ new brand identity has been unveiled. Birketts worked in partnership with marketing experts Passionbrand and international brand consultancy Industry to develop the firm’s new brand identity.
Birketts advises on sale of Real Regulatory Limited to tranScrip
Top 100 UK law firm Birketts has advised the owner of Real Regulatory Limited on its sale to life sciences consultancy firm tranScrip for an undisclosed sum.
New Partner Simon Keen provides boost to Birketts Commercial Property Team
Leading commercial property lawyer Simon Keen has joined Birketts’ partnership.
The Telephone Number Company sold to tech service provider Chess
Birketts has advised The Telephone Number Company (TTNC) on their sale of 100% of their share capital to leading UK technology service provider, Chess, for an undisclosed sum.
Sheetal Sharma joins Birketts’ Commercial Property Team as Senior Associate
Senior Associate Sheetal Sharma has joined Birketts’ top-tier Commercial Property Team.
Birketts advises leading automotive engineering business on management buyout
Birketts has acted on a transfer of ownership for leading automotive engineering business, Titan Motorsport and Automotive Engineering Ltd (Titan). Ownership will pass to a new shareholder team comprised of existing team members George Lendrum (CEO), Eamonn Byrne (CFO) and Michael Sheridan (COO).
Birketts recruits new Corporate Senior Associate Matthew Ratcliffe
Senior Associate Matthew Ratcliffe joines Birketts’ top-tier Corporate Team, boosting the team’s presence in London.
Birketts' commercial property team welcomes new Legal Director
Birketts has strengthened its commercial property offering with the addition of Legal Director, Martin Bogie.
Birketts advises SDI Group plc on £4.9m acquisition of leading scientific manufacturer
Leading law firm Birketts has advised SDI Group plc (SDI Group) on its acquisition of Scientific Vacuum Systems Ltd (SVS) in a deal estimated at £4.9m.
Senior Associate Nick Phillips joins Birketts’ Commercial Litigation Team
Birketts’ top-tier Commercial Litigation Team has been boosted by the arrival of Senior Associate Nick Phillips.
Birketts’ artist revealed for The Big Hoot Ipswich art trail
Leading regional law firm Birketts will once again work with Suffolk-based artist and illustrator Emma Graham to design one of 50 owls on The Big Hoot Ipswich art trail in 2022.
Laura Gardner joins Birketts as new Senior Associate and Chartered Trade Mark Attorney
Trade Mark Attorney Laura Gardner has joined Birketts’ talented Intellectual Property Team.
An “immeasurable” difference: Birketts raises more than £35,000 for East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices
Leading law firm Birketts has raised more than their £35,100 target for East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices – funding a vital Clinical Nurse Specialist for 12 months, and providing young people and their families with the care and support they need under the hardest of circumstances.
Gavin Coull appointed President of London FOIL
Birketts' Partner Gavin Coull is the new President of London FOIL, the London arm of the Forum of Insurance Lawyers.
Birketts crowned Conveyancing Firm of the Year – Midlands at LEAP Modern Law Conveyancing Awards
Birketts took home the title of ‘Conveyancing Firm of the Year – Midlands’ and was highly commended in two categories including ‘Conveyancing Firm of the Year – South of England’ and ‘Property Team of the Year’ at this year’s LEAP Modern Law Conveyancing Awards (MLC).
Birketts advises Goddard Veterinary Group on sale to VetPartners
Birketts has advised the largest family-owned veterinary group in the UK, Goddard Veterinary Group, on its sale to VetPartners.
Senior Associate Sinéad McCormack joins Birketts’ top-tier Private Client Advisory team
Birketts’ Private Client Advisory Team has been boosted by the appointment of Senior Associate Sinéad McCormack.
Birketts wins at Central & East Dealmaker Awards for fourth year running
Insider Media has named Birketts among the winners at its Central & East Dealmaker awards for the fourth year running.
Birketts advises EMG Motor Group on strategic dealership acquisition
Leading law firm Birketts has advised EMG Motor Group (EMG) on its purchase of Murketts motor dealership for an undisclosed sum.