Hill Dickinson, Middleton Potts to Merge

Hill Dickinson will merge with City of London-based law firm Middleton Potts.

The merged firm will be known as Hill Dickinson LLP. The deal finalizes July 1st. Middleton Potts’ senior partner, David Lucas, will head the firm, which will employ 200 in London.

Middleton Potts, a long established City practice, specialized in international trade, commodities and shipping; cross-border banking, corporate and commercial and projects work; and commercial dispute resolution.

Established in 1810, Hill Dickinson LLP has over 150 Partners and more than 1,000 staff, across offices in Liverpool, Manchester, London, and Chester, UK; Piraeus, Greece; and Singapore.

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Posted by Erik Even on May 21, 2009. Filed under Home,Law Firm News,World News. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. You can leave a response or trackback to this entry