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Birmingham law firms praised for inspiring Bosnian sex-trade exposé The Whistleblower
Professional Services
Two West Midlands lawyers whose fight to expose a United Nations cover-up of the Bosnian sex trade was turned into a film have said it highlights the importance of pro-bono work which goes on in the region.
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BDO year end results show steady growth
Banking & Finance
Rapid growth in the Middle East has helped see fee income at international accountancy network BDO increase to more than €4 billion.
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Baker Tilly appoint Sukhi Johal as associate director
Banking & Finance
Baker Tilly has bolstered its corporate finance team with the appointment of Sukhi Johal as associate director, as the firm continues to experience increasing demand in the region.
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Dains Corporate Finance leads Scott Brothers MBO
Banking & Finance
Midland financiers have advised on the management buyout of a distribution firm.
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Funding brings good korma to Mother India restaurant
Banking & Finance
An Indian restaurant in Wolverhampton has seen its profits increase after extending the dining area using a £70,000 loan.
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Jerroms in deal to take over Mortgages Together
Banking & Finance
Solihull-based accountancy firm Jerroms has added to its range of services by acquiring an interest in the business of a commercial and residential mortgage broker.
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Legal news round-up
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* The retail team in the Birmingham office of national law firm Gateley has advised on the opening of Acorns Children’s Hospice’s 50th retail store.
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Homage paid to Mercian Regiment as Blakemores changes HQ name
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Birmingham’s Blakemores Solicitors has paid tribute to the Mercian Regiment by renaming its headquarters Mercian House in its honour.
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Sukhi Johal makes return to Baker Tilly in Birmingham as associate director
Banking & Finance
Baker Tilly has bolstered its corporate finance team with the appointment of Sukhi Johal as associate director, as the firm continues to experience increasing demand in the region.
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Profits rise at buy-to-let lender Paragon Group
Banking & Finance
Profits have risen by more than 12 per cent at buy-to-let lender Paragon Group of Companies.
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Solihull financial adviser to take on Mount Everest
Banking & Finance
A local financial adviser will be among a group of 26 people from wealth management company St James’s Place taking part in an expedition to Everest next spring.
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Strong half-year results for Eversheds
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Law firm Eversheds has announced its revenues are up by seven per cent for the first half of the year.
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Barclays offloads private equity arm to management
Banking & Finance
The private equity arm of a High Street bank that opened its first regional office in Birmingham has been bought out by its management team.
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Wesleyan Assurance reports 19% rise in new business sales
Banking & Finance
Wesleyan Assurance Society has revealed a 19 per cent rise in new business sales despite the faltering economy.
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PwC advise on Tanslic sale
Banking & Finance
Lincoln-based Translinc - a specialist provider of specialist vehicles - has been sold to listed support services group, May Gurney plc for a consideration of £65m.
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Shakespeares to merge with Solihull property specialist Wood Glaister
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Shakespeares is set to merge with a Solihull legal firm as the sector coninues the consolidation trend.
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Fiona Teague appointed by Shoosmiths
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Shoosmiths has appointed commercial and outsourcing specialist Fiona Teague to its national commercial team, based in the firm’s Birmingham office.
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Finance news round-up
Banking & Finance
A round up of news from the region’s finance sector in the past week
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Legal news round-up
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* Crime, fraud, family and clinical negligence teams and lawyers at Midland law firm Challinors have scored highly in the latest Chambers & Partners 2012 º£½ÇÊÓƵ Directory.
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Firms start to fight back against talent poachers say Gateley
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Poor redundancy strategies and increased demand for key personnel to give businesses a competitive advantage have contributed to an upturn in corporate talent poaching, according to Birmingham law firm Gateley.
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Water cooler firm Angel Springs completes takeover
Banking & Finance
Water cooler firm Angel Springs has completed the acquisition of the entire cooler base of Water at Work for an undisclosed sum.
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Nearly half of women aged over 40 and living with partner have no pension
Banking & Finance
Nearly half of women aged 40 and over who are living with a partner have no pension of their own, new research shows.
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Chantrey Vellacott DFK accountant lands national role
Banking & Finance
A senior West Midlands accountant is the new head of an association celebrating two major landmarks.
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FSA calls for reckless bank chiefs to be banned from industry
Banking & Finance
The City regulator has called for tougher controls to ensure that bank chiefs who have mismanaged their companies are banned from the industry.
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