Birketts and Savills team-up for charity golfathon
A team of golfers from Birketts and Savills successfully completed a ‘100 hole challenge’ at Felixstowe Ferry Golf Club last week, raising almost £1,000 for charity.
Paralympic gold medallist to run Birketts' Race4Business
Danny Crates, the Paralympic gold medallist from Essex, will be taking part in this year’s Birketts' Race4Business on Thursday, June 26.
Birketts announces plans for a new headquarters in Ipswich
Birketts, the full service, top 100 UK law firm, has announced that it is the prospective occupier of a new site in Princes Street, Ipswich.
Birketts names Head of Automotive Industry Group
Birketts, the full service, top 100 UK law firm, based in the East of England, has announced that Mark Henry is to lead the automotive industry group.
Two of Essex’s finest lend their support to Birketts Race4Business
Cricket legend Graham Gooch and BBC Essex radio presenter Dave Monk will be starting the Birketts Race4Business at 6.30pm on Thursday, June 26.
Abigail Trencher promoted to partner
Birketts, the full service top 100 UK law firm based in the East of England, has announced the promotion of Abigail Trencher to partner, based at its Cambridge office.
Having a blast: City of Chelmsford Cricket Festival
Birketts is delighted to have sponsored the third annual City of Chelmsford Cricket Festival at The Essex County Ground, Chelmsford.
Birketts continues to build its property practice
Samantha Butler has moved from a London firm to join Birketts’ expanding property team in Chelmsford.
Birketts advises on the £90,000,000 capital funding of Servest Group Limited
Leading East Anglian law firm, Birketts, has advised Servest Group Limited and its owners on its capital funding, with new working capital and acquisition facilities which will enable Servest to reach its goal of becoming one of the Top five independent support services companies in the UK.
Dragons set to roar down the Chelmer
The Essex Dragon Boat Games return on Sunday 6 July and Birketts is delighted to once again co-sponsor the event.
Birketts welcomes two new solicitors to its planning and environment team
The Cambridge office of top 100 law firm Birketts LLP has grown its specialist planning and environment team with the appointment of two solicitors - Naomi Sunkin and Chloe Glason.
Birketts advises on the sale of The Dental Directory
Leading East Anglian law firm, Birketts, has advised the owner of The Dental Directory on its sale to Integrated Dental Holdings (IDH), one of Britain’s largest corporate dental services providers, in one of the largest corporate finance deals in the region this year.
Birketts’ private client team grows
Catherine Bacon has moved from Mills & Reeve to join Birketts’ private client team in Cambridge.
IAG holds its first full Assembly of the year in Salzburg
Birketts was represented by Daden Hunt, current IAG Secretary, Nick Burnett, former Chairman, and first time attendee Clare Hedges. They joined 70 other delegates including representatives from two prospective members - Aaron & Partners, an English law firm based in Chester and the North West of England, and Serafim Sotiriadis & Associates, a Greek law firm based in Athens.
Birketts advises Essex County Cricket Club on ground redevelopment
Birketts has advised on the legal aspects of Essex County Cricket Club’s redevelopment of the ground.
Race4Business to help Fair Havens build their new hospice
Havens Hospices are this year’s nominated charity of the Birketts Race4Business and a target of £25k has been set to help fund a new hospice in the heart of Southend. The annual charity race is now in its sixteenth year and has raised over £440k for good causes since its inception.
IAG hold its first ever regional meeting in Singapore
Thursday 20 February 2014 was a historic day for Integrated Advisory Group International (IAG), as it held its first ever regional meeting in Singapore as part of its Asia / Pacific recruitment initiative.
The Stridonium 2014 Conference: Communicating in business – getting language right
Andrew Wood, Head of the Anglo Dutch desk at Birketts and director of the Netherlands-British Chamber of Commerce, will be speaking at this year’s Stridonium conference at the Møller Centre in Cambridge later this month.
Charity partner announced for Birketts' Race4Business 2014
Birketts is delighted to announce that Havens Hospices will be the charity partner for this year’s Race4Business, the annual Chelmsford 3.5 mile run.
Birketts lawyers attend IAG’s first assembly of 2014
Birketts LLP Chelmsford Partners Nick Burnett and Daden Hunt are travelling with Cambridge office associate Claire Hedges to the spring meeting of IAG International, the international network to which the firm belongs, in Salzburg on 7-9 March.
Recommendations made to change the face of family law in England and Wales
The final report, published today (27 February 2014), seeks to promote clarity across the family justice system, made the following recommendations for reform.
Loans to employees - changes to the law
When employers make loans to employees, the employees are subject to an income tax charge if the interest charged on the loan by the employer is less than the official rate of interest. From 6 April 2014 the official rate of interest will be reduced from 4% to 3.25%.
Birketts LLP advises R3 Financial Services Group in share sale to Police Mutual
Leading law firm Birketts LLP has advised the owners of R3 Financial Services Group, based in Ipswich, in connection with the sale of the business, together with subsidiaries, to Police Mutual.
Birketts LLP advises on the sale of Briant Champion Long to Colliers International
Birketts has advised the partners of Briant Champion Long (BCL), one of the UK’s leading independent retail property specialists, on its sale to Colliers International, the third largest commercial real estate services company in the world and a subsidiary of $2.3bn turnover Nasdaq-listed FirstService Corporation.
Birketts LLP advises on £multi-million sale
Birketts has advised the partners of Briant Champion Long (BCL), one of the UK’s leading independent retail property specialists, on its sale to Colliers International, the third largest commercial real estate services company in the world and a subsidiary of $2.3bn turnover Nasdaq-listed FirstService Corporation.