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£600m deals spree for Dickinson Dees Aug 8 2007
A NORTH law firm has closed five deals in as many weeks, worth more than £600m. Newcastle-based Dickinson Dees closed five public-private partnership (PPP) deals worth £615m. They include major projects for the Government’s national PFI and BSF schemes. more

Law firm has the recipe for caterers’ success Aug 8 2007
LAW firm Gordon Brown Associates has cooked up a deal to help two former international sportspeople bring a taste of Scotland to Tyneside. Martin Donnelly, commercial property lawyer at the firm, based in Chester-le-Street, County Durham, helped the new owners set up Wee Mac’s CafĂ© and Takeaway in Hobson, near Burnopfield. more

Fast growing pensions team is bolstered by new recruit at city firm Aug 8 2007
THE fast-growing pensions team at law firm Ward Hadaway has taken on another new recruit after enjoying its best ever year. more

City libraries project one for record books Aug 1 2007
LAW firm Dickinson Dees has provided legal advice for a £40m PFI project to rebuild two Newcastle libraries. The firm was selected by Newcastle City Council to consult on one of the largest PFI deals ever undertaken in the libraries sector. more

Strength of design should be savoured for decades Aug 1 2007
WATSON Burton’s construction department advised Tolent Construction and Ryder Architecture Ltd on the £40.2m agreement to redevelop Newcastle Central and High Heaton libraries. more

‘It mattered as much to them as to the clients’ Aug 1 2007
A LONDON company buying a £42m business park in Surrey has been advised by Watson Burton, of Newcastle. more

Accountants impress executives in little and large deals Aug 1 2007
ACCOUNTANCY firm unw has advised on two recent transactions at opposite ends of the deal spectrum. more

It's not just buildings, this is changing lives Jul 25 2007
LAW firm Watson Burton’s corporate and banking departments are advising the Newcastle division of global engineering consultancy Parsons Brinckerhoff on the £200m Newcastle Building Schools for the Future project. more

Superglass flotation is a clear winner Jul 25 2007
LAW firm Dickinson Dees has advised investment manager Brewin Dolphin Securities in its role as sponsor on the flotation of Scottish insulation manufacturer Superglass. more

This is such an exciting time to come home Jul 25 2007
BUSINESS adviser Deloitte has promoted John Charlton from director to become a partner in its audit team. more

Eversheds appointed to legal panel Jul 18 2007
NEWCASTLE law firm Eversheds has been appointed to the Government’s “Catalist Legal” panel (formerly known as L-CAT). more

Mount advised on AIM flotation by North lawyers Jul 18 2007
LAW firm Dickinson Dees has advised on the float of the new York-based engineering company Mount Engineering, which is valued at £15m. more

Disposal needed input from five jurisdictions Jul 18 2007
LAW firm Mincoffs has completed a £46m asset disposal between The Bloomsbury Group and multi-millionaire property magnates, the Tchenguiz family. more

Dickinson Dees holds key place Jul 11 2007
DICKINSON Dees has retained its coveted place on the Government’s Catalist Legal Services Framework Agreement. DICKINSON Dees has retained its coveted place on the Government’s Catalist Legal Services Framework Agreement. The Newcastle law firm has been appointed to the full commercial category of the framework agreement, which covers work in IT and telecoms; property and estates; construction; employment and pensions; corporate and finance; and intellectual property. more

Ultimate is advised on 'Living Room' chain acquisition Jul 4 2007
INTERNATIONAL law firm Eversheds has advised AIM-listed Ultimate Leisure Group plc on its £28m purchase of the "Living Room" chain. more

Paula becomes a partner at Ward Hadaway Jul 4 2007
WARD Hadaway law firm has promoted several staff to new positions. more

'Significant' milestone for Newcastle-based law firm Jul 4 2007
NEWCASTLE-BASED Ward Hadaway has been selected as one of only seven firms to appear under the Employment and Pensions category of the Legal Services framework agreement, offering legal advice to a range of public sector organisations over the next four years. more

Long-term strategy pays off Jun 27 2007
Law firm Watson Burton has announced flat revenues for the past 12 months as the amount of compensation work for former miners dried up. more

Accountants awards to be annual event Jun 27 2007
The Nigel Wright North-East Accountancy Awards that took place last week was such a success organisers are already making plans for 2008. more

Matt joins commercial group at Muckle's Jun 27 2007
Corporate lawyer Matt Collen has joined law firm Robert Muckle as a partner in the firm's commercial group, as part of the firm's continued expansion. more

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