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26 April 2016
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Tim Edwards—Thursfields

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Firm appoints senior associate to corporate & commercial team

Thursfields has appointed a new senior associate to its corporate and commercial team as it continues to strengthen its commercial services offering.

Tim Edwards has joined the firm’s rapidly expanding team from The Wilkes Partnership LLP, Birmingham, bringing with him extensive experience and expertise in many aspects of mainstream corporate law as well as mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and other strategic alliances. 

Tim has almost a decade of experience working in Birmingham and Solihull, dealing with a broad spectrum of clients including individuals, owner-managed and family run companies, and larger UK and international corporations. He will be working closely with the practice’s existing corporate and commercial team, to help deliver a wide range of services to the firm’s broad UK and international client base.

Gareth Burge, corporate drector, says: “We are delighted to welcome Tim to Thursfields. After a stellar year for Thursfields’ Corporate team, we anticipate similar growth in the future. Tim’s appointment, one of several over the coming months, adds yet further breadth and depth to our client offering”.

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