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Kuits advises on international healthcare innovation deal
8th November 2018
Manchester commercial law firm Kuits has advised the shareholders of Astek Innovations on their sale to Young Innovations, a US-based global supplier of dental equipment. Based in Altrincham, Astek is a leading supplier of cutting-edge dental products, including Pro-Matrix®, Pro-Tip® and inSafe…
Ward Hadaway secures place on One Manchester’s legal panel
8th November 2018
Ward Hadaway has secured a place on One Manchester's legal panel after a string of successful social housing wins for the team. The social housing team at the Top 100 law firm, which has offices in Manchester, Leeds and Newcastle, now represents…
TENTH TAKEOVER IN TWO YEARS FOR SERIAL ENTREPRENEUR
8th November 2018
Serial entrepreneur Andy Scott, who has just achieved his tenth corporate takeover in two years with the acquisition of national haulage firm Bison Transport Group, announced today that he has funding in place to purchase six more companies and actively seeks further…
Ward Hadaway staff mark Remembrance Day with knitted and crocheted poppies
7th November 2018
Three keen crafters from Ward Hadaway's Real Estate team have created hundreds of poppies to mark 100 years since the end of the First World War. Property secretaries Janine Bolan, Jayne Payne and Andree Courage crafted the commemorative creations during their lunch…
Recordbreaking Seashell Trust sportive raises £17,000
7th November 2018
A record entry of over 320 riders signed up for this year’s Seashell charity cycling sportive and in the process raised over £17,000 for the charity’s work. Starting from the Seashell Trust campus in Cheadle Hulme, the cyclists from across the North…
New Partner joins Ward Hadaway’s Matrimonial team
7th November 2018
The Matrimonial team at Ward Hadaway has been further strengthened with the recruitment of new Partner Charlotte Beck. Charlotte joins Ward Hadaway after developing her legal career in Bolton. She has the wide range of experience expected from practising family law in…
A 195-year-old disabled children’s charity in Stockport is celebrating a decade of being the Seashell Trust.
7th November 2018
The former Royal Schools for the Deaf had expanded its original remit to such an extent it need a new name to reflect its 21st century role working with children affected by some of the most complex disabilities in the country. On…
Fieldfisher Manchester complete sale of UK in-building wireless provider to US private equity fund Digital Colony
7th November 2018
Fieldfisher Manchester has advised the selling shareholders of established in-building wireless provider Opencell, with Corporate partner Tom Ward heading up the team. Opencell provides multi-operator indoor coverage for a variety of customers, building types and sizes. It currently has over 2,000 live…
Mazars approaches 50 North West hires
6th November 2018
International accountancy and advisory firm Mazars has made 49 appointments across its offices in Manchester and Liverpool in less than a year. The rapid growth has been attributed to a significant investment in young talent and a major public services win. The…
Joint agents Colliers International and Knight Frank sell George Hotel in Penrith, Cumbria for an undisclosed sum off a guide price of £2.75m
6th November 2018
Joint commercial property agents Colliers International and Knight Frank have completed the sale of the George Hotel in Penrith on behalf of their clients, Lake District Hotels Limited. The 35-bedroom hotel occupies a prominent position in the centre of the Cumbrian market…