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Long-standing Scottish law firms agree to merge

Thu, 30 Jan 2025 | MERGER
Scottish law firms Macnabs and Thorntons have agreed to merge, creating an operation with over 300 years of history between them. Perthshire-based Macnabs, which was founded in 1880, focuses on family law, wills and estate planni... continue reading

Streets continues on growth path with Hackett acquisition

Wed, 29 Jan 2025 | MERGER
Lincoln-headquartered Streets Chartered Accountants has continued its expansion after merging with the Haverhill practice of Hackett Griffey Chartered Certified Accountants. Suffolk-based Hackett Griffey offers a range of servi... continue reading

Professional services firm AAB goes past £100 million in revenue after Irish deal

Wed, 22 Jan 2025 | MERGER
Professional services firm AAB has raced past the £100 million revenue mark after merging with long-standing Irish group Ormsby & Rhodes. AAB started life in 1990 as Anderson Anderson & Brown, providing accountancy services... continue reading

Law firm Clyde & Co expands in US with Dallas merger

Mon, 06 Jan 2025 | MERGER
Global law firm Clyde & Co has expanded its presence in North America by merging with Dallas-based Tillman Batchelor. London-based Clyde & Co, with almost 70 offices across six continents, said partners Mark Tillman and Colin Ba... continue reading

Business with over 200 years of history formed after surveyor merger

Mon, 16 Dec 2024 | MERGER
Dundee-based firm Shepherd Chartered Surveyors has merged with Scottish peer Whyte & Barrie creating a business with over 200 years of history. Shepherd, founded in 1880, has 250 employees across 39 offices in Scotland including ... continue reading

Streets closes another merger deal in national drive

Fri, 13 Dec 2024 | MERGER
Streets Chartered Accountants has continued its nationwide expansion by merging with a firm that dates back a century. Accountants Dyke Ruscoe, which was established around the late 1920s, operates in Ludlow, Tenbury Wells and Cr... continue reading

Debrett's hails historic merger

Thu, 12 Dec 2024 | MERGER
Debrett’s has merged its Heritage and Private Finance arms. The 250-year-old business said the ‘new chapter’ in its long history would bring together its core heritage expertise across genealogy, society and eti... continue reading

Scottish consultancy firms merge to form Arthian

Tue, 03 Dec 2024 | MERGER
Two Scottish consultancy firms have merged to form a 200 strong nationwide business to be known as Arthian. Glasgow-based planning, design, environment, engineering and safety consultancy Mabbett & Associates and Grangemouth-base... continue reading

Timber groups merge to carve out new acquisitions

Thu, 14 Nov 2024 | MERGER
Two timber groups have joined together to form a £80 million turnover national business and seek out acquisitions. Summit Timber Group comprises Hull-based Hawthorn Timber which has been supplying high-quality machined and ... continue reading

Prestige Flowers hopes to keep blooming after merger

Thu, 07 Nov 2024 | MERGER
Halifax-based online florist Prestige Flowers has merged with Mansfield peer Flowerline powered by backing from alternative lender ThinCats. Prestige Flowers was launched in 2013. Its existing partnership with Flowerline, a flow... continue reading

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