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Find out more about what we have been up to, including new client wins, recent deals, announcements and forthcoming events.
Find out more about what we have been up to, including new client wins, recent deals, announcements and forthcoming events.
Shepherd and Wedderburn's market-leading restructuring and business advisory and corporate finance teams have collaborated to create an offering for buyers wishing to acquire distressed businesses.
Shepherd and Wedderburn’s corporate finance team has reported a busy first half of the 2020/21 financial year, supporting clients with strong and sustained deal activity despite the challenging environment created by the COVID-19 pandemic.
The firm’s corporate finance lawyers advised on deals with a combined value exceeding £2 billion in the six months to 31 October 2020.
Gillian Carty has been elected Chair of Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP, the largest Scottish-headquartered UK law firm.
Shepherd and Wedderburn has today been ranked a Top 75 employer in the Social Mobility Employer Index 2020, demonstrating the firm’s ongoing commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Shepherd and Wedderburn enjoyed a duo of successes at the Scottish Legal Awards on Wednesday, where Leigh Herd, an Associate in the property and infrastructure disputes team, was named Rising Star of the Year and the firm’s marketing and business development team was highly commended in the Support Team of the Year category
Shepherd and Wedderburn’s Smarter Working team has been highly commended in the Most Innovative Use of Technology category at the Lawyer Awards 2020.
World Services Group, the leading global network comprised of top-ranked professional services firms, has appointed Paul Carlyle, a Corporate Partner at Shepherd and Wedderburn, to its Board.
Shepherd and Wedderburn has been named Regional/Offshore Firm of the Year in the Legal Business Awards.
Shepherd and Wedderburn Partners Joanna Boag-Thomson, Paul Carlyle and John MacKenzie have been listed as star practitioners in the 20/21 IP Stars guide.
Shepherd and Wedderburn reported 2% turnover growth to £56.9 million in the year to April 30, 2020, with profits before partner distributions down 1.7% to £22.4 million.
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