Commercial Real Estate
AI’s Impact on Shopping in 2024
A new dawn in Retail and the Emergence of AI The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has transformed the retail landscape, marking a profound shift in the customer experience across industries. Recent surveys highlight the widespread acknowledgment amongst UK business leaders, with approximately 77% noticing the transformative potential of generative AI. This technology has ushered…
Read MoreHigh Street Rental Auctions & What This Means for Your Property
The Levelling Up and Regeneration Act, which received Royal Assent on October 26, 2023, has introduced a crucial amendment for commercial property owners: High Street Rental Auctions. This new authority gives local authorities the power to compel the rental of persistently vacant commercial properties to new tenants, such as local businesses or community groups. Expected…
Read MoreExhibition Company Vertex Double Operations with Help from Thursfields
Vertex, a renowned manufacturer of exhibition displays, has successfully expanded its operations in Redditch’s Park Farm Industrial Estate, nearly doubling its size within a year of relocating to a larger facility. The company’s impressive growth is attributed to its recent rebranding efforts and increased workload. Thursfields played a crucial role in facilitating Vertex’s expansion by…
Read MoreThursfields has advised MTM Engineering on its acquisition of TA Ronan, a leading provider of cable installation and termination services in the UK.
MTM was founded in 1997 and, in its 27 year history, has expanded rapidly, both organically and through acquisition. In 2022, Waterland Private Equity completed the acquisition of a majority stake in the MTM group. TA Ronan was established in 1949 and is headquartered in London, with a nationwide presence. TA Ronan delivers high, medium…
Read MoreThursfields 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…
Read MoreThe Benefits of a Comprehensive Business Plan when 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,…
Read MoreThursfields once again highly commended in the latest Legal 500 publication.
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…
Read MoreThursfields advises on Severn Gorge Park Homes Limited’ latest acquisition
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…
Read MoreThursfields targets MIPIM as real estate team continues to grow
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…
Read MoreMidlands office furniture specialist creates 30 new jobs in expansion helped by Thursfields
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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