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March tops divorce filings, busting January myth

March leads as the most popular month for divorce, with over 10,170 cases filed last year alone

DLA Piper announces new executive committee

DLA Piper has appointed a new Executive Committee to enhance leadership and client service effectiveness

Burges Salmon advises Pandox

Burges Salmon guided Pandox through a £49 million deal to acquire the DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh

Freeths advises on acquisition of luxury Leeds care home

Freeths advises on acquisition of luxury Leeds care home Freeths, a national law firm, has successfully advised Anchor, England’s largest not-for-profit provider of care and housing for older people, on the acquisition of a luxury care home in Roundhay, Leeds, from Hadrian Healthcare Limited. The Manor House, Roundhay, is a newly built, 65-bed care home offering top-tier residential and dementia care near Roundhay Park. The home features state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge technology, ensuring a comfortable, high-quality living environment for its residents. Sarah Moore, partner at Freeths, led the transaction for Anchor. She expressed her admiration for the home’s meticulous attention to detail, highlighting the thoughtful touches that enhance the quality of life for future residents. Freeths has a long-standing relationship with Anchor and praised Hadrian’s team for delivering an exceptional facility. As a leading advisor in the UK’s private care sector, Freeths’ Care Team supports high-profile businesses with legal services across real estate, corporate, banking, regulatory, employment, and disputes

BDB Pitmans advises GOb2b shareholders

BDB Pitmans advised the shareholders of GOb2b on its sale to ClearCourse

Travers Smith advises GTC on landmark partnership with Kensa Group

Travers Smith LLP has advised GTC, the UK's largest multi-utility network installer, on a groundbreaking partnership with Kensa Group to deliver low-carbon heating solutions for new build homes

Mishcon de Reya ranks 32nd in social mobility index

Mishcon de Reya celebrates a significant leap in the Social Mobility Employer Index 2024, reaching 32nd place

Harneys advises on $290 million acquisition

Harneys acted as BVI legal counsel for ACG Metals' acquisition of the Gediktepe mine in Turkey