Updated 8:16am 16 February 2012:

Get involved

RSS news for you | Forums
Send your stories

Powered by Google

Lord Neuberger warns Law Society of impact of 'Tesco Law' Apr 27 2011

The Master of the Rolls, Lord Neuberger, expressed his concern about the impact alternative business structures (ABS) could have on the future of legal services during a visit to Birmingham.Read

New man in Squire Sanders Hammonds employment team Apr 21 2011

Squire Sanders Hammonds in Birmingham is boosting its labour and employment team with the appointment of James Retallack.Read

New partners at Eversheds Apr 21 2011

The Birmingham office of international law firm Eversheds has announced that three of its lawyers have been promoted to the firm’s partnership.Read

MFG Solicitors makes city centre move Apr 21 2011

Midland firm MFG Solicitors has announced plans to relocate its employment division to its offices in Worcester city centre.Read

Wragge advises £91m Astex buyout Apr 21 2011

Wragge & Co’s corporate experts have advised Astex Therapeutics on its proposed £91 million cross-border acquisition by NASDAQ-listed SuperGen.Read

Glut of M&A deals helps Harrison Clark past £65m barrier Apr 21 2011

A glut of acquisitions, sales and flotations have seen a legal firm complete £65 million worth of deals in the first quarter – not far short of its total last year.Read

New Birmingham Law Society president takes over role Apr 21 2011

Andrew Lancaster has taken up the presidency of Birmingham Law Society (BLS).Read

New report reveals which professions work the longest hours Apr 15 2011

The debate over who puts in the longest hours is set to be stoked by new research revealing which Midland professionals are most likely to be burning the midnight oil.Read

Shakespeare Putsman advises on Uniline sale Apr 14 2011

The corporate team of the Birmingham office of Shakespeare Putsman has advised on the sale of Worcestershire manufacturer Uniline Safety Systems to Capital Safety Group, the maker of height safety and fall protection equipment.Read

DLA Piper named top employer Apr 14 2011

Graduates are continuing to gravitate towards DLA Piper and consider the company one of the most sought-after to forge a career with, according to two national newspaper sponsored surveys.Read

Weightmans wins employment accolade Apr 14 2011

National law firm Weightmans, which has an office in Birmingham, has joined 57 other companies across the country to be certified as one of Britain’s Top Employers for 2011 in the annual assessment by the Corporate Research Foundation (CRF) Institute.Read

Beachcroft appoints head of intelligence Apr 14 2011

Beachcroft has appointed former military man Bryan Houston as head of intelligence.Read

Lawyers take to the sky for charity Apr 14 2011

Three Birmingham lawyers will be going where only legal eagles dare when they take part in a sponsored parachute jump for charity.Read

Birmingham barristers sworn in as QCs Apr 14 2011

Birmingham’s standing as the finest legal centre outside the capital has been given a further boost as three more barristers were sworn in as Queen’s Counsel.Read

Two law firms join home-buying initiative Apr 07 2011

Two Midland legal practices are among the first in the country to secure a membership of a new initiative which rewards firms’ excellence in the home buying process.Read

FBC Manby Bowdler appoints new senior partner Apr 07 2011

Niall Blackie has taken over as senior partner at West Midland law firm FBC Manby Bowdler. Read

Harrison Clark creates renewable energy team Apr 07 2011

Harrison Clark has introduced a new renewable energy team in response to demand for legal advice for individuals and businesses becoming involved with renewable projects.Read

Leamington fraud experts help jail crooked solicitor Mar 31 2011

Financial fraud experts based in Leamington have been praised after helping jail a crooked solicitor who was laundering money for his drug-dealing friend.Read

Birmingham Law Society debate hailed by organisers Mar 31 2011

The inaugural Birmingham Law Society (BLS) Debating Competition has been hailed a success by organisers.Read

No5 Chambers recruits ex-Minister Mike O'Brien Mar 31 2011

A second former Government Minister has joined Number 5 Chambers as a barrister.Read

Quick Links

Get Involved

We want your local stories, videos & pics.

RSS feeds

Keep up to date with our web feeds

Keep up to date with our web feeds

Post @ Twitter

Find us on twitter, you know you want to

Connect to us and follow the Post on Twitter.

Jaguar Land Rover

jag-rover

Our special Jaguar Land Rover section

Business Diary

Birmingham Post Business Diary

Keep up-to-date with business events

Post People

Post People

Photos of your launches, lunches and celebrations