Thursfields expands Commercial Real Estate and Property Litigation teams

Leading full service regional law firm, Thursfields, has recruited a highly regarded team of Commercial Real Estate and Property Litigation specialists into its Solihull office from Peterborough-headquartered Buckles Solicitors. This is a significant strategic expansion for Thursfields, boosting its well-established Commercial Real Estate and Litigation offerings.  Thursfields already has a Solihull office and the new…

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The Benefits of a Comprehensive Business Plan when Selling Your Business

Comprehensive business plan for selling your business

Preparing to sell your business involves understanding its value, defining your objectives, organising finances and paperwork, refining employment contracts, and considering tax efficiencies. It can be a lengthy, involved process that requires thorough planning, but Thursfields can assist. We help business owners prepare their companies for sale by offering advice on developing an exit strategy,…

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Thursfields once again highly commended in the latest Legal 500 publication.

Legal 500 - Shane Miller, Nadia Davis, Gareth Burge, Philip Rea

Thursfields’ Family Law Team has maintained its Tier 1 ranking in the Legal 500 and is the only West Midlands-based firm with three Directors, Nadia Davis, Shane Miller and Philip Rea recognised as Leading Individuals in Family Law. Philip Rea, described as a ‘Titan of the Midlands’ and Shane Miller, Head of Family, are recognised…

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Thursfields advises on Severn Gorge Park Homes Limited’ latest acquisition

Tim Edwards, Tony Gibb

Corporate and commercial property lawyers at Thursfields Solicitors have helped a West Midlands holiday park owner add another multi-million pound asset to its portfolio. Bridgnorth-based Severn Gorge Park Homes Ltd has acquired the 150 pitch holiday park Rhea Hall Caravan Park at Highley, near Bridgnorth, for an undisclosed sum. Thursfields directors Tony Gibb and Tim…

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Thursfields targets MIPIM as real estate team continues to grow

Thursfields targets MIPIM

Heavyweight regional law firm Thursfields Solicitors is sending a delegation of three senior lawyers to MIPIM, the world’s leading real estate conference which runs in Cannes, France, from 14-17 March. Thursfields’ chairman Nick O’Hara will be joined by Tony Gibb, head of the firm’s Commercial Real Estate team, and fellow director Rob Pettigrew. They will…

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Midlands office furniture specialist creates 30 new jobs in expansion helped by Thursfields

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Surging exports as far afield as Australia have seen a Midlands office furniture specialist take on 30 staff and expand into new premises, assisted by Thursfields Solicitors. JDD Furniture Ltd, which designs and manufactures its own products, was founded by Walsall schoolfriends James Mercy and Joe Duffell in 2009. It had already quadrupled its staff…

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Black Country firm’s expansion has resulted in £2.6 million property purchase in North Yorkshire

Black Country firm expansion - warehouse shot

An expanding Black Country company which owns various specialist businesses has purchased a North Yorkshire warehouse for £2.6 million in a deal advised by legal experts at Thursfields Solicitors. HBI Investment Ltd, based in Halesowen, has bought the 50,000 sq ft property on the Gatherley Road Industrial Estate in Brompton on Swale, near Richmond. HBI…

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Changes to the Minimum Energy Efficient Standards (MEES) for commercial property

Commercial real estate - outside of grey building

The countdown to the next set of changes to the Minimum Energy Efficient Standards (MEES) for commercial property is now less than six months away – and the changes are significant. From 1 April 2023, any letting of a commercial property, whether a new lease or an existing one, will require a minimum energy performance…

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Thursfields advises on sale of multi-million pound caravan park in West Midlands

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A well-known West Midlands caravan park has been sold in a multi-million pound deal, thanks to expert advice from Thursfields Solicitors. Tony Gibb, head of the Commercial Property team at Thursfields, advised the clients involved on the sale by auction, along with Associate Solicitor Nicola Pearce. The sale followed advice to the Executors dealing with…

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Thursfields highly praised in latest edition of the Legal 500

Tim Edwards, Gareth Burge, Hannah Nicholls, Philip Rea

Leading West Midlands law firm Thursfields Solicitors has once again been commended in the latest edition of the UK’s ‘industry bible’, the Legal 500. The company, with more than 130 staff at five offices in in Worcester, Kidderminster, Halesowen, Solihull and Birmingham, has maintained its positions in all tiers of the guide. In the Family…

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