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News in brief
Awards season is upon us – and Higgs & Sons is proud to
have been shortlisted for three prestigious accolades.
The firm is in the running for Property Law behind the biggest mergers, acquisitions,
Firm of the Year in the Insider West Midlands funding and buyouts in the region and
Property Awards, Corporate Law Firm of attracted more than 350 entries this year.
the Year in the Insider Midlands Dealmakers
Awards and Family Law Firm of the Year Meanwhile, the firm is one of four legal service
in the Lexis Nexis Family Law Awards. providers in contention for the Family Law
Firm of the Year for the Midlands & Wales
Nick Taylor, Managing Partner, said: “We are region in the Lexis Nexis Family Law Awards.
delighted to have been shortlisted for these three
fantastic awards. It’s a real testament to the As well as adjusting services to reflect the
strength of our teams in property, corporate and Covid-19 landscape, the Higgs & Sons
family law and our diversity across disciplines.” family team has also embarked on a host of
projects to support the local community.
It is the third consecutive year Higgs &
Sons has made the shortlist for the Insider These include working alongside the
West Midlands Property Awards in the Wolverhampton LGBT+ Alliance offering
Property Law Firm of the Year category. insight on employment and family law
topics and providing backing to the Black
The awards are a showcase of major Country Collaborative Pod, Birmingham
commercial property deals in the region. Over Law Society and Family Law Committee.
the 12-month period to June, the property
team generated an income in excess of The Insider Midlands Dealmakers Awards and
£3million, advising on property transactions Lexis Nexis Family Law Awards winners will
totalling in excess of £250million. be announced in November, while an awards
ceremony for the Insider West Midlands Property
Higgs and sons was once again nominated Awards is planned for March next year.
by its clients for The Insider Midlands
Dealmaker Awards, which celebrate the teams
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