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Ward Hadaway unveils Leeds office
Date:04 Jul 08
Leading North law firm Ward Hadaway will officially open the doors of its new Leeds operation on July 7.
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Ward Hadaway helps on multi-million pound healthcare projects
Date:26 Jun 08
Law firm Ward Hadaway is helping to improve healthcare facilities for thousands of people in County Durham after advising on two new multi-million pound developments.
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'Brand' new protection for companies in China
Date:21 Jun 08
North companies looking to do business in China should be able to benefit from greater protection for their brands and trade marks.
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Dynamic dozen get promotion reward
Date:18 Jun 08
A dozen members of leading North law firm Ward Hadaway have been promoted to the position of associate.
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Date:06 Jun 08
Regional law firm, Ward Hadaway, has announced its year-end figures for the year ending 30th April 2008, with turnover growth of 13% to £28m and Profit per Equity Partner (PEP) improving to £ 415,000.
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Ward Hadaway to open up in Leeds
Date:04 Jun 08
Leading North law firm Ward Hadaway has unveiled its plans to open up in Leeds.
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Law firm to appear at NHS Confederation conference
Date:03 Jun 08
The healthcare team at law firm Ward Hadaway is heading for Manchester to attend the country’s biggest health conference.
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Law firm helps seal £7m of deals
Date:02 Jun 08
Law firm Ward Hadaway has helped to seal a raft of deals that have injected more than £7m into innovative North businesses.
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Top team planning for more success
Date:31 May 08
The legal planning team at leading North law firm Ward Hadaway is mapping out a route for further success after being rated as one of the best in the country.
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Dealmaking? We've written the book
Date:21 May 08
One of the North’s top corporate lawyers has put together the definitive dealmakers’ guide for UK law firms.
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Date:15 May 08
A North lawyer will be rubbing shoulders with representatives from some of the world’s biggest companies at an international conference next week.
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Watch out when making your mark online
Date:12 May 08
Companies looking to protect their product names and brands can now take advantage of improvements announced by the UK Intellectual Property Office in the procedure for applying to register trade marks online.
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Experience ensures care homes sales success
Date:01 May 08
Law firm Ward Hadaway has helped a North care home group to successfully conclude a major raft of deals with the biggest operator in the business.
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Farming’s taxing issues addressed
Date:29 Apr 08
The taxing issues surrounding farm ownership will be addressed by a leading North lawyer at a national conference this week.
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Sage advice aids £21m acquisition
Date:25 Apr 08
Law firm Ward Hadaway has helped software giant Sage strengthen its position in the specialist construction software, implementation and support service sector by advising on a £21m acquisition.
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Firm’s five star promotion performance
Date:22 Apr 08
Leading North law firm Ward Hadaway has promoted five associates to the position of partner.
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Public sector IT chiefs head for Tyneside
Date:17 Apr 08
Technology companies and procurement advisers will be able to hear from two of the most influential voices on IT projects in the public sector at an event on Tyneside next week.
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Don’t leave yourself Open to problems
Date:14 Apr 08
Companies are being warned that they could leave themselves open to problems if they use Open Source Software in their business.
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Experienced team achieve alarm company MBO
Date:07 Apr 08
A company which specialises in alarm systems for the healthcare industry has been bought out by its management team in a seven-figure deal.
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Firm helps pave the way for new eco park
Date:03 Apr 08
Law firm Ward Hadaway has been helping to clear the way for a new multi-million pound ‘green’ business park on Teesside.
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Another healthy win for Ward Hadaway
Date:26 Mar 08
Law firm Ward Hadaway has chalked up another notable contract win in the health sector.
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Big ideas set to reap rewards for region’s companies
Date:13 Mar 08
An ultra-accurate satellite tracking system and a wind turbine blade-testing device are amongst the leading edge technologies being developed under a pioneering scheme in the North-East.
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Law firm keeps 'in touch' for rugby challenge
Date:12 Mar 08
Members of Ward Hadaway may be looking to pick up some tips from the Newcastle Falcons Academy which the law firm sponsors after their recent showing in a touch rugby tournament.
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Talented young students get bursary boost
Date:04 Mar 08
One of the region’s top law firms is continuing its drive to invest in the North-East’s next generation of legal talent.
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Ward Hadaway to help on £400m hospital project
Date:20 Feb 08
Law firm Ward Hadaway will be providing advice on a proposed new £400m hospital on Teesside after its latest contract win in the health sector.
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Taking AIM for top ten ranking
Date:18 Feb 08
Ward Hadaway is among the top ten law firms in the country when it comes to advising AIM companies in the industrials sector, according to an industry survey.
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Making tracks for a better Metro
Date:06 Feb 08
North law firm Ward Hadaway has been helping transport operator Nexus build a better Metro.
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Record deals year for Ward Hadaway
Date:31 Jan 08
Law firm Ward Hadaway chalked up a record year in 2007, advising on almost £850m worth of corporate deals.
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Date:23 Jan 08
A leading North insolvency expert has been appointed as the regional head of the UK’s key trade association for business recovery and turnaround specialists.
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Corporate high-flyer joins Ward Hadaway
Date:16 Jan 08
An experienced corporate finance lawyer with an impressive deal-making record has joined leading North law firm Ward Hadaway.
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Tim joins the top-ranking team
Date:09 Jan 08
Law firm Ward Hadaway has bolstered its top-ranking planning team with the recruitment of a regeneration expert.
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Sage acquisition brings annual total close to £250m
Date:30 Dec 07
Advising software giant Sage on a £20m acquisition has helped North law firm Ward Hadaway’s plc team clock up almost £250m worth of transactions in the last 12 months.
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Date:29 Dec 07
Jamie Martin, managing partner at leading North law firm Ward Hadaway, has been awarded the OBE in the 2008 New Year’s Honours list.
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Law firm helps LIFT health facilities
Date:18 Dec 07
Law firm Ward Hadaway is helping to provide a new generation of healthcare facilities after advising on a multi-million pound ‘super surgery’ scheme.
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Tree-mendous work nets Ian a prize
Date:18 Dec 07
A study of a Community Forest on Teesside has won a young planner an award.
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Ward Hadaway leads pioneering UK scheme to success
Date:13 Dec 07
Law firm Ward Hadaway has helped to lead the way on a new generation of public/private partnership projects designed to get the best deal for taxpayers.
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World wide web to cut repossession costs
Date:11 Dec 07
Buy-to-let landlords looking to reclaim their properties from non-paying tenants can now use an online system being piloted in the North-East.
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Ward Hadaway sponsors Falcons Academy
Date:04 Dec 07
Newcastle Falcons has announced Ward Hadaway as the official sponsor of the club’s academy.
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Speedy move to transform stadium
Date:28 Nov 07
A former greyhound stadium is set to be transformed into a new housing development thanks to some swift work by North law firm Ward Hadaway.
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Law takes Tala from Middle East to North East
Date:27 Nov 07
A commercial lawyer from Jordan has been finding out how lawyers in the North-East do business on a week-long visit to Ward Hadaway.
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Businesses warned over data security
Date:21 Nov 07
North businesses are being warned to keep a close eye on their sensitive information in the wake of the missing data scandal at HM Revenue and Customs.
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Region’s first pensions poker tournament proves a big winner
Date:19 Nov 07
Charity was the real winner at the inaugural Ward Hadaway Pensions Professionals Charity Poker Tournament.
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Law firm’s construction practice keeps building up
Date:16 Nov 07
The construction team at leading North law firm Ward Hadaway is looking to build its business further with the recruitment of two new members.
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Big deals boost law firm further
Date:24 Oct 07
Ward Hadaway has been involved in everything from gold mines to garden centres after working on some of the biggest recent deals in the region.
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Ward Hadaway homes in on multi-million pound housing project
Date:20 Oct 07
Ward Hadaway has helped to build a new future for a key regeneration site on the banks of the Tyne.
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Employment at the double at Ward Hadaway
Date:19 Oct 07
The employment team at leading North law firm Ward Hadaway has doubled in size in just one year.
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A speedier and cheaper solution to debt recovery
Date:19 Oct 07
Businesses looking to recover their debts quicker are being offered savings of up to 30% on Court fees by North law firm Ward Hadaway.
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The Fastest 50 winners for 2007 revealed
Date:15 Oct 07
The Engineering Business Limited has been crowned as the fastest growing company in the North-East for 2007.
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'Brand' new approach to trade marks could spell trouble
Date:10 Oct 07
Companies are being warned to take a more active approach to protecting their trade marks or risk their key brands being devalued.
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Aces high for region’s first pensions poker tournament
Date:02 Oct 07
Poker-faced professionals will be throwing their normal caution to the wind as they prepare to do battle in the Ward Hadaway Pensions Professionals Charity Poker Tournament.
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Ward Hadaway hits £160m mark with IDS deal
Date:27 Sep 07
Law firm Ward Hadaway has clocked up £160m worth of cash raising deals for North plcs in the past six months after advising medical equipment company IDS on a £12m placing.
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MyZones keeps clients well-connected
Date:24 Sep 07
Ward Hadaway is keeping its clients well-connected with the help of advanced wireless Internet technology.
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£115m deal helps Tanfield Group hit the heights
Date:28 Aug 07
Ward Hadaway is helping manufacturer Tanfield Group hit new heights after advising on a £115m share placing and major US acquisition.
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New recruit for countryside team
Date:21 Aug 07
The countryside team at Ward Hadaway has been bolstered by the addition of Jonathan Thompson.
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Gem of an idea to boost North-East business
Date:05 Aug 07
A pioneering scheme is being launched to unlock the multi-million pound potential of the North-East’s hidden business treasures.
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‘Power’ failure could leave rural businesses in the lurch
Date:03 Aug 07
Farmers and rural businesses are being warned that time is running out to protect their properties and business affairs in the face of new Government legislation.
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Training to gain for the North-East
Date:01 Aug 07
A husband and wife team are looking to help tackle the region’s skills shortages with the opening of a new training centre on Tyneside - with a little help from Ward Hadaway.
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New recruit crowns record year for Pensions team
Date:31 Jul 07
The fast-growing pensions team at law firm Ward Hadaway has taken on another new recruit after enjoying its best ever year.
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No place like home for prize-winning student
Date:25 Jul 07
Law firm Ward Hadaway is helping to provide some welcome relaxation for a prize-winning university student.
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Ward Hadaway helps lead way on new PFI scheme
Date:15 Jul 07
Law firm Ward Hadaway is helping to lead the way on a new generation of public/private partnership projects designed to get the best deal for taxpayers.
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Ward Hadaway concludes sound deal for audio group
Date:10 Jul 07
Law firm Ward Hadaway is helping audio manufacturer and distributor Canford Group make a bigger noise by closing two deals for the group.
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New starters keep Ward Hadaway a property hot spot
Date:05 Jul 07
The property department at leading North law firm Ward Hadaway is continuing to grow with the addition of five new employees.
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Date:20 Jun 07
Regional law firm Ward Hadaway has announced its year end figures for the year 06/07, ending 30th April 2007, with turnover growth of 16% to £25m and Profit per Equity Partner (PEP) improving by 10% to £405,000.
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Sage advice helps Ward Hadaway close £17m deal
Date:18 Jun 07
Law firm Ward Hadaway has closed its sixth deal for Sage (UK) Limited, advising the software giant on a £17m acquisition.
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Ward Hadaway scores another public sector success
Date:18 Jun 07
Law firm Ward Hadaway has chalked up a significant milestone in its continuing success in growing the public sector side of its practice.
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Firm’s healthcare team wins major NHS contract
Date:24 May 07
Law firm Ward Hadaway has clinched a major deal to provide legal services to one of the North-East’s biggest health trusts.
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Major growth shows Ward Hadaway is hot property
Date:10 Apr 07
The property department at leading North-East law firm Ward Hadaway is gearing up for further growth after seeing turnover almost double.