Legal 500 recognises Birketts’ strength
The Legal 500 rankings (released yesterday, 1 October 2014) recognise Birketts LLP as one of the strongest firms in the East of England with 34 tier one rankings, up from 32 last year.
Birketts Decanter sailing event 2014
On Thursday 25 September 2014, Birketts ran its annual Decanter sailing event, primarily aimed at guests from the shipping and logistics industry.
Birketts completes investment on behalf of Business Growth Fund
The Cambridge office of East of England law firm, Birketts, has acted for Business Growth Fund (BGF) on its £4m investment in Molecular Products Group Limited. Adrian Seagers led the transaction with assistance from Joanna Crinson, Nick Burt, Clare Hedges and Josie Coe.
Birketts lays strong foundations with another property practice appointment
Steven Kay has joined Birketts’ commercial property team in Chelmsford as a legal director.
Learn the latest on employment law with Birketts
The past 12 months have seen some important changes to employment law and some interesting and impactful case law developments. The Government also has plans for further change in the months ahead. Find out the latest at Birketts' big annual update seminar.
Birketts appoints new trainees following record turnover announcement
Birketts has announced the appointment of eight new trainee solicitors after recently reporting a record turnover of over £32m for the last financial year.
The Birketts Round Norfolk Relay returns
Following the huge success of last year's event, the Birketts Round Norfolk Relay returns on the weekend of 20/21 September.
Birketts completes share acquisition on behalf of Perivan Limited
Leading East of England law firm, Birketts, has completed a share acquisition on behalf of Perivan Limited (Perivan).
Birketts advises leading insurance and reinsurance software provider on its sale
Leading East of England law firm, Birketts LLP, advised the shareholders of Sequel Business Holdings Limited, the holding company of Sequel Business Solutions Limited (Sequel)) on its sale to HgCapital, which completed on 11 July. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Birketts advises on sale of Beaumont Forest Holdings Limited to Grafton Merchanting GB Ltd
Leading East of England law firm, Birketts, has advised the shareholders of Beaumont Forest Holdings Limited on its sale to Grafton Merchanting GB Ltd.
Birketts and Savills team-up for charity golfathon
A team of golfers from Birketts and Savills successfully completed a ‘100 hole challenge’ at Felixstowe Ferry Golf Club last week, raising almost £1,000 for charity.
Paralympic gold medallist to run Birketts' Race4Business
Danny Crates, the Paralympic gold medallist from Essex, will be taking part in this year’s Birketts' Race4Business on Thursday, June 26.
Birketts announces plans for a new headquarters in Ipswich
Birketts, the full service, top 100 UK law firm, has announced that it is the prospective occupier of a new site in Princes Street, Ipswich.
Birketts names Head of Automotive Industry Group
Birketts, the full service, top 100 UK law firm, based in the East of England, has announced that Mark Henry is to lead the automotive industry group.
Two of Essex’s finest lend their support to Birketts Race4Business
Cricket legend Graham Gooch and BBC Essex radio presenter Dave Monk will be starting the Birketts Race4Business at 6.30pm on Thursday, June 26.
Abigail Trencher promoted to partner
Birketts, the full service top 100 UK law firm based in the East of England, has announced the promotion of Abigail Trencher to partner, based at its Cambridge office.
Having a blast: City of Chelmsford Cricket Festival
Birketts is delighted to have sponsored the third annual City of Chelmsford Cricket Festival at The Essex County Ground, Chelmsford.
Birketts continues to build its property practice
Samantha Butler has moved from a London firm to join Birketts’ expanding property team in Chelmsford.
Birketts advises on the £90,000,000 capital funding of Servest Group Limited
Leading East Anglian law firm, Birketts, has advised Servest Group Limited and its owners on its capital funding, with new working capital and acquisition facilities which will enable Servest to reach its goal of becoming one of the Top five independent support services companies in the UK.
Dragons set to roar down the Chelmer
The Essex Dragon Boat Games return on Sunday 6 July and Birketts is delighted to once again co-sponsor the event.
Birketts welcomes two new solicitors to its planning and environment team
The Cambridge office of top 100 law firm Birketts LLP has grown its specialist planning and environment team with the appointment of two solicitors - Naomi Sunkin and Chloe Glason.
Birketts advises on the sale of The Dental Directory
Leading East Anglian law firm, Birketts, has advised the owner of The Dental Directory on its sale to Integrated Dental Holdings (IDH), one of Britain’s largest corporate dental services providers, in one of the largest corporate finance deals in the region this year.
Birketts’ private client team grows
Catherine Bacon has moved from Mills & Reeve to join Birketts’ private client team in Cambridge.
IAG holds its first full Assembly of the year in Salzburg
Birketts was represented by Daden Hunt, current IAG Secretary, Nick Burnett, former Chairman, and first time attendee Clare Hedges. They joined 70 other delegates including representatives from two prospective members - Aaron & Partners, an English law firm based in Chester and the North West of England, and Serafim Sotiriadis & Associates, a Greek law firm based in Athens.
Birketts advises Essex County Cricket Club on ground redevelopment
Birketts has advised on the legal aspects of Essex County Cricket Club’s redevelopment of the ground.