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Aaron & Partners LLP supports sale of Telford IT firm to leading cloud hosting provider
13th November, 2017
A team from the Aaron & Partners Shrewsbury office has played a key role in a deal which has... Read More »
Higher Court fees for civil claims could lead creditors to look again at petitions for bankruptcy
22nd June, 2017
On 9 March 2015, Court fees for some civil litigation claims rose significantly. For instance, the Money Claim Online (MCOL) fee for a £95,000 money claim was £815. Now it would be £4,275 plus a further fee of either £545 or £1,090 would be payable for the hearing. In contrast, the Court fee to enter a creditor’s petition... Read More »
Aaron & Partners supports landmark creation of machinery hire and sales giant
30th January, 2017
Cheshire legal specialist helps recycling firm CRJ Services wrap up acquisition of machinery distributor Matpro Machinery. A team of experts from Chester-based legal firm Aaron & Partners has played a key role in a landmark deal that has seen the creation of one of the UK’s largest machinery hire and sales companies. Working on behalf of mobile recycling... Read More »
Take care to pay the correct issue fee!
27th January, 2016
In April 2015 we wrote about the hike in court fees for civil claims, which we thought could lead creditors to look again at petitions for bankruptcy as a cheaper option. We also warned it was to be approached with caution. [Higher Court fees for civil claims could lead creditors to look again at petitions for bankruptcy]. In... Read More »
Hawk Group Features in Insider’s Top 20 Midlands Private Equity deals
20th January, 2016
Midlands Insider has just unveiled its Top 20 Private Equity Deals of 2015.... Read More »
Hawk Group provides further investment deal for Aaron & Partners’ Corporate Finance team
7th January, 2016
One of Aaron & Partners’ Shropshire-based clients, Hawk Group, one of the UK’s leading plant hire and earthworks companies, has secured an £8m growth capital investment from BGF (Business Growth Fund). Aaron & Partners’ Corporate Finance team, led by Hugh Strickland, provided Hawk Group with legal advice. Based in Whitchurch, Hawk Group has been involved in major UK infrastructure projects... Read More »
Dealmaker of the Year Winner
21st December, 2015
Corporate partner, Stuart Haynes has been selected as a winner in the Finance Monthly Dealmaker of the Year Awards. This recognition is for Aaron and Partners’ role in an international deal involving the acquisition of an existing foreign shareholder’s interest and introduction of new working capital in North Wales Hydro Power Limited on behalf of William Fishwick and Son. Read more... Read More »
Aaron & Partners acts for Business Growth Fund as it backs Environmental Essentials
8th December, 2015
Environmental Essentials, one of the UK’s leading asbestos service providers, has received £3.2m in funding from Business Growth Fund (BGF) to pursue continued organic and acquisitive growth. Based in Stoke-on-Trent and operating from six offices throughout the UK, Environmental Essentials provides asbestos management, training and surveying services to corporates, local authorities and public sector institutions. Clients include Asda,... Read More »
Penalty Clauses and Parking
8th December, 2015
Nobody likes paying parking fines and, over the years, some people have attempted to avoid paying them by claiming that a slightly tricky area of law around ‘Penalty Clauses’ applies to parking fines and they are therefore not enforceable. The recent cases of Cavendish Square Holding BV v El Makdessi and ParkingEye Ltd v Beavis [2015] have looked... Read More »