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Sackers’ O’Brien and Lewis join DWP

Sackers’ partners Stuart O’Brien and Andy Lewis appointed to DWP Technical Working Group on fiduciary duty

Taylor Emmet opens Rotherham office

Taylor Emmet has launched a new Rotherham office to provide accessible legal services for the community

DWF advises on Walker Crips takeover

DWF has successfully guided Walker Crips Group plc through its takeover by PhillipCapital UK with expertise and precision

Browne Jacobson supports Phenna Group's growth

Browne Jacobson has assisted Phenna Group with its strategic expansion into the Irish market through acquisitions

Walkers supports Bridgepoint's strategic acquisition

Walkers has guided Bridgepoint on the Cayman Islands legal aspects of acquiring a majority stake in ht.digital, enhancing its investment portfolio in digital asset technology solutions. Bridgepoint Development Capital V, focusing on rapidly expanding European businesses, seeks to leverage ht.digital’s expertise in asset assurance. Notably, Bridgepoint is renowned as one of the leading global private asset growth investors, with specialisation in private equity, infrastructure, and private credit. The Walkers multi-disciplinary team, led by Neil McDonald, head of M&A in London, included Regulatory & Risk partner Benjamin Twidle, senior associates Tom Esler and Catherine Outerbridge, and Cayman-based Insolvency & Dispute Resolution partner Nick Dunne. They worked collaboratively with lead counsel Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP on this significant transaction.

Lesley Wan and Charles Waples launch legal recruitment firm

Wan & Waples is a new in-house legal search firm aiming to enhance hiring processes for lawyers

Ison Harrison boosts Bradford office presence

Ison Harrison opens a new office in Little Germany, enhancing legal aid services and community support in Bradford

Triple Private Equity acquires data firms

Triple Private Equity has announced the acquisition of Derivia Intelligence, Extel and Euromoney from Delinian as part of a strategic investment to enhance its portfolio within the B2B software and data sector