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Sharan Kalsi joins Knights as Residential Property Partner

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Knights has strengthened its Residential Property team in Beaconsfield with the appointment of experienced property specialist, Sharan Kalsi. Extensive residential property expertise With 14 years’ experience, Sharan brings a wealth of expertise across all aspects of residential property work to Knights, including traditional sales and purchases, remortgages, transfers of equity, equity release, right to buy and…

Qflow launches UK presence with three strategic acquisitions

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Knights has supported engineering and construction consultants Qflow on the establishment of its presence in the UK with three landmark acquisitions. Qflow expands into the UK market through strategic acquisitions Qflow, a Swedish consultancy group made up of 40 businesses, boasts a team of more than 1,300 consultants specialising in community development and creating a…

Strong first-half performance supports Knights’ growth strategy

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Knights, one of the UK’s fastest growing legal and professional services businesses, today provides a trading update for the half year ended 31 October 2019. ­Revenue growth and trading performance remain strong The Board is pleased to report that the Group has delivered another strong performance in the first half year of the financial year,…

Cardo Group expands into Scotland with acquisition of roofing specialist Faskin Group

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Cardiff-based building maintenance specialists Cardo Group has acquired Faskin Group, a well-established roofing business based in Paisley, Scotland. Cardo Group strengthens national service offering with Faskin acquisition The deal brings Faskin Group’s highly skilled local workforce into Cardo Group and adds further local roofing expertise for Cardo’s clients nationally. Faskin Group brings roofing expertise and skilled workforce…

Oldham Seals Group sold to US investor Arcline in strategic international deal

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A leading manufacturer for the naval and civilian shipping industry, Oldham Seals Group, has been sold to US investment company Arcline. Family-owned maritime engineering business with global reach Oldham Seals Group was established in 1964 in Chichester, West Sussex, by Charles Oldham who was joined by his son Anthony. It specialises in designing and manufacturing…

Knights continues growth as latest acquisition completes

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The UK’s largest regional legal services business, Knights, has strengthened its presence in the West Midlands after completing the acquisition of Thursfields for £12.5m. Strengthening Knights’ presence in the West Midlands The news brings around 100 experienced professionals to Knights across Birmingham, Kidderminster, Solihull and Worcester, complementing Knights’ expertise with a strong Private Wealth offering…

High Court victory secures major NHS waste management contracts for Sharpsmart

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Lawyers at Knights are celebrating after a client secured a victory in the High Court in London. Sharpsmart defends award of major NHS waste management contracts The regional legal and professional services business acted on behalf of Sharpsmart Limited, a UK based provider of clinical waste disposal services, in fending off a challenge over NHS…

Knights advises on sale of Reading FC to Redwood Holdings Limited

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Reading Football Club has been sold to Redwood Holdings Limited in a deal that secures the long-term future of the club. Advising on the sale of Reading FC A team of legal advisors at Knights, led by Corporate Partner, Karen Procter, acted on behalf of Renhe Sports Management Co Ltd in the sale of Reading FC…

Leading sausage manufacturer James T Blakeman acquired by Cranswick plc

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James T Blakeman & Co, one of Europe’s leading manufacturers of sausage and meat products, has been acquired by Cranswick plc. A new chapter for James T Blakeman Blakemans was founded in 1953 and now supplies high-quality products to the wholesale, catering and food services sectors – supplying to the likes of M&S, Greggs, Wrights…

Full year trading update

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Knights today provides a trading update for the full year ended 30 April 2022. In line with the trading update made on 22 March 2022, the Group anticipates revenue for the full year of c.£125.5m, up by 22% compared to the prior year (2021: £103.2m). Underlying PBT is anticipated to be a minimum of £18.1m (2021: £18.4m)….