Legal

idverde has completed the purchase of Assist Group, an established provider of grounds maintenance, arboriculture and highway services. Based in St Helens, Assist has annual sales of £14m and employs 217 people. This acquisition strengthens idverde’s presence in the North West and Midlands, providing a…

Truck and light commercial vehicles dealer group, Motus Commercials, has completed the acquisition of the business interests of F&G Commercials’ four DAF dealerships, along with a commercial body-building operation and a vehicle repair centre. Motus Commercials was already the largest DAF dealer group in the UK…

Leading law firm Lanyon Bowdler has taken on a new solicitor to strengthen its team following an expansion in North Wales. The firm opened its new offices at Riverside Business Park in Conwy in May after identifying the need for a permanent base in the area to meet growing demand for its legal services. Llinos Roberts…

Law firm Irwin Mitchell has revealed its latest retention figures for trainees resulting in nine newly-qualified solicitors being appointed in its Birmingham office. In the Birmingham office’s Business Legal Services team, Alistair Hayes (Banking & Finance) and Tom Walklett (Restructuring & Insolvency) have…