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02 May 2013
Issue: 7558 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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Birkett Long & E Edwards Son & Noice

Merger of two Essex firms

Birkett Long has announced further expansion following a decision to merge with Billericay solicitors E Edwards Son & Noice (ESN). The merger will allow ESN to offer an even wider range of services to their clients. Jane Orchard, proprietor of ESN, and other members of staff will join Birkett Long’s Basildon office.

The merger is Birkett Long’s fifth such deal in four years, having also joined forces with Jackson & Partners and Passmores in Colchester, Weight, Wolny and Trusler in Chelmsford and Brian Ruff, Angus and Jewers since 2009.

Issue: 7558 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

WSP Solicitors—David Ashcroft & Jessica O’Shea

WSP Solicitors—David Ashcroft & Jessica O’Shea

Commercial property and child law teams expand with senior hires

Duxton Hill Chambers—Lucas Bastin KC & Joshua Hiew

Duxton Hill Chambers—Lucas Bastin KC & Joshua Hiew

Set expands London and Singapore offering with senior international disputes hires

Gilson Gray—Gregor Duthie & Stephen Forsyth

Gilson Gray—Gregor Duthie & Stephen Forsyth

Firm strengthens real estate and litigation teams with partner promotions

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