Legal Services News & Updates
The new president of Birmingham Law Society (BLS) has vowed to connect the city’s legal community and ensure the society provides a strong voice for the profession across the region.
- 6th October 2026
Law firm Freeths has advised MicroLub, a deeptech ingredient solutions company, on its £7 million funding round led by Northern Gritstone.
- 5th October 2026
Gateley, the professional services group, has announced the launch of multidisciplinary consultancy Gateley Built Environment.
- 2nd October 2026
Leading national law firm Freeths has announced record financial results for the year ended 31 March 2026.
- 2nd October 2026
Law firm Trowers & Hamlins has continued the growth of its Birmingham office with the appointment of corporate partner Paul Batchelor.
- 30th September 2026
Law firm Freeths has appointed a new partner in its tax team.
- 22nd September 2026
Law firm Mills & Reeve has increased its family team offering with the appointment of Lucy Barr as a partner in its Birmingham office.
- 14th September 2026
Founder-led businesses such as care homes are being urged to start succession planning early, as waiting too long could prove costly.
- 9th September 2026
Law firm Freeths has advised University of Birmingham Enterprise on the successful spin-out of Dexter AI Ltd, supporting the launch of an innovative technology business focused on transforming how researchers extract and analyse healthcare data.
- 7th September 2026
National law firm Clarke Willmott has been named as a supplier on four key elements of a national public sector purchasing and procurement framework.