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QualitySolicitors is a grouping of law firms in the United Kingdom. [2] It was founded in 2009 and has over 200 branches. It is the first national chain of solicitors in the UK., [3] following a franchise-type model based on independent ownership of small to medium High Street law firms trading under one brand name but sharing national marketing campaigns.
The origins of the firm date back to the 18th century, when Joshua Lace gave his name to an already established law firm in Liverpool. In 1901, Frederic Berryman began the practice of Berrymans in the City of London and, in 1946, Arthur Mawer founded AW Mawer & Co in Manchester.
QualitySolicitors, a grouping of British law firms forming the first national chain of solicitors in the UK, was founded in 2008. [ 18 ] [ 19 ] The Great Recession has had a significant impact on the UK legal services sector, causing both large scale job cuts and the collapse of major firms including Manchester-based Halliwells (in 2010), [ 20 ...
Weightmans is a top 40 UK law firm with nine offices, employing more than 1,400 people, [4] including more than 225 partners. [5] The firm offers a range of legal services to public organisations, private companies and individuals. [1] In the financial year ending April 2023, its turnover was £125.9 million. [3]
An additional factor behind the firm's failure was a property transaction connected to Halliwells' decision to become an anchor tenant in the Spinningfields business development in Manchester. [12] The firm received a reverse premium of £20 million from the landlord, which was shared between the firm's 32 equity partners, who each took between ...
Nabarro LLP was an international law firm headquartered in London, United Kingdom.In 2014/15 it achieved total revenues of £126 million, making it the 34th-largest UK-based law firm by this measurement, and profits per equity partner of £576,000. [3]
2012 – Received approval from the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) to become an Alternative Business Structure (ABS) under the 2007 Legal Services Act. [4] 2012 – Legal services expanded to include Family Law and Employment Law services. [5]