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News & Views

Some insights from our team and others that will hopefully inspire you.

Strictly Boardroom is our board-level legal briefing for business leaders in all sectors.

O’Connors News is our update on our reportable client deals and developments within our business.

Podcasts are our conversations with legal and sector specialists.

24.07.17 Strictly Boardroom

Managing your law firm’s reputational risk

As Benjamin Franklin once said, it takes many good deeds to build a good reputation and one bad one to lose it – as a few jewellers, airlines, car manufacturers, newspapers and banks have discovered in recent times.
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29.06.17 Strictly Boardroom

Should contract risk be higher up your law firm’s agenda?

Like beauty, risk is in the eye of the beholder. A key business decision can be seen through one person’s eyes as a clever entrepreneurial market move and, through another’s, as a reckless bet-the-house punt.
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11.06.17 O'Connors News

O’Connors advises Mowgli Street Food on private equity funding

Mowgli Street Food Limited has won £3.45m of private equity funding to roll out its restaurants across the UK.
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19.05.17 O'Connors News

O’Connors wins ‘Outstanding Contribution to the Law Award’

O’Connors is delighted to have won the ‘Outstanding Contribution to the Law Award’ at the Liverpool Law Society Legal Awards 2017 which took place at Titanic Hotel in Liverpool last Friday evening. The award was in recognition of the firm’s support to the UK legal sector.
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25.04.17 O'Connors News

O’Connors advises on Joloda International share deal

Loading systems specialist Joloda International has undergone a buy-in management buyout (BIMBO) that “underpins and secures” the company’s future.
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25.03.17 O'Connors News

O’Connors applauds success of Hall Brown Family Law

The founders of a Manchester-based law firm Hall Brown Family Law have hailed its first 12 months in business as “nothing short of fabulous” having attracted a number of very high profile clients.
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20.03.17 Strictly Boardroom

Joint (ad)ventures in the legal sector

We all know that nothing in life is certain. As the actor, director and philosopher Clint Eastwood once said: “If you want a guarantee, buy a toaster.” He also said he’d tried being reasonable and didn’t like it. They should teach this kind of philosophy in law school.
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06.03.17 O'Connors News

O’Connors supports Forshaw Group as it builds for the future

A Liverpool-headquartered property restoration specialist has repaid the investment made by funding provider Merseyside Special Investment Fund (MSIF) three years ahead of schedule.
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15.12.16 Strictly Boardroom

Is my law firm fighting fit for 2017?

As the Queen starts to relax after her Christmas broadcast and I rise with a flush in my cheeks to carve our Cambridge Bronze, I will spare a thought for our cherished legal profession. Like the bird beneath my knife, it has had a good stuffing this year.
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15.11.16 Strictly Boardroom

How to survive the Professional Revolution

Had Isambard Kingdom Brunel been a lawyer and not an engineer, suspension bridges might have remained the domain of orthodontists and we might still be rowing wooden boats to the Balearics for our summer holidays.
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