Birmingham’s legal community is a vital cog in the city’s professional services sector machine. But recent events are proving just how important it could be to the city’s improving economic fortunes.Read
Commercial property lawyers at Lichfield firm Keelys have completed a lease that means a sixth Midlands office for a top regional accountancy firm.Read
T here’s a firmly-entrenched stereotype of corporate finance, perhaps unfairly. The pinstripes, the champagne, the braces – and the old boys’ network.Read
Regional firm FBC Manby Bowdler has licensed a new piece of technology that could revolutionise the food industry – and bring millions into a Midlands firm.Read
The life sciences team at Birmingham’s Wragge & Co has advised its client Astex Therapeutics on a linkup potentially worth £300m with healthcare giant GlaxoSmithKline.Read
Weightmans has appointed associate Peter Brewer to its growing commercial dispute resolution and insolvency team in the Midlands. He joins from Else Solicitors and will split his time between the firm’s Birmingham and Leicester offices.Read
Warwickshire law firm Alsters Kelley has awarded training contracts to two of its team members – Anjalee Parmar and Balraj Singh Jagdev. Both have been with the firm as legal assistant and paralegal since 2008. Read
