New appointment adds further expertise to mfg’s commercial property team in Shropshire

Aug 4, 2022

Shropshire law firm mfg Solicitors has appointed a new lawyer to its rapidly growing commercial property team. Development and commercial property expert Lynsey Cater has joined the firm’s Telford office as a senior associate and will work closely alongside divisional head Clare Regan and partner David Raymont. Lynsey, who has built a strong reputation after 14 years in the legal industry, is a...

Mediation can help divorcing couples from needless and costly court battles: Thursfields

Aug 3, 2022

Married couples considering divorce should be encouraged to mediate over differences because too many are wrongly ending up in costly court battles, according to Thursfields Solicitors. Experts at the leading Midlands law firm were commenting following a national radio interview with Sir Andrew McFarlane, head of family courts in England and Wales. Speaking on BBC Radio 4's Broadcasting House...

Thursfields advises on sale of Midlands-based Network Catering Engineers to Yorkshire group

Jul 22, 2022

The corporate team at Thursfields Solicitors has advised the principal shareholders of Midlands-based Network Catering Engineers on its sale to a Yorkshire group. Network, of Halesowen, has been acquired by Bradford-based Airedale Group, a specialist in the installation and servicing of catering equipment. Thursfields director Philip Chapman and Ellie Bryan provided corporate advice, assisted by...

Thursfields advises Precedental on sale to ALS Dental

Jul 20, 2022

Precedental, a Stourbridge-based dental laboratory company has been acquired by Amalgamated Laboratory Solutions (ALS Dental), a London headquartered business backed by Ansor Private Equity. Thursfields provided legal advice to the shareholders of Precedental. Director Gareth Burge and associate Joe Rollins advised on corporate matters, with Lisa Kemp providing employment advice and Ben Lyons...

Rising temperatures outside… and in the workplace

Jul 14, 2022

Darryll Thomas, partner at Worcestershire law firm mfg Solicitors, is advising employers to take care of their staff during the hot weather. In recent weeks we have enjoyed another great run of hot weather with pockets of high temperatures, as high as 32C in places, and wall-to-wall sunshine. The downside has meant employees travelling to the office and working in hot, uncomfortable conditions....