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ING Bank N.V. -v- M/V “TEMARA” et al

14 December 2016

In a recent case before the US District Court for the Southern District of New York, District Judge Forrest held that O.W. Bunkers did not possess a maritime lien over bunkers supplied to various ships because it had not 'provided' the bunkers.

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Hill Dickinson advises BGF on substantial investment in Woodall Nicholson

14 December 2016

Hill Dickinson’s corporate team has advised BGF (Business Growth Fund) on substantial investment in Woodall Nicholson, the Westhoughton headquartered manufacturer of specialist vehicles for the funeral, public transport and emergency services markets.

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NW in 2017: The year of the shed

13 December 2016

Continuing the series on trends and challenges facing the North West in the year ahead, Jim Purves looks at the region’s thriving logistics sector.

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Children’s calendar competition winners announced

12 December 2016

In September Hill Dickinson’s staff and family team launched its annual children’s calendar competition, encouraging budding young artists to submit entries for this year’s theme ‘wonders of the world'.

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Hill Dickinson announces global head of shipping

08 December 2016

International commercial law firm Hill Dickinson is pleased to announce that Julian Clark will be joining the firm as global head of shipping.

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Will you take five minutes to protect yourself from property fraud?

07 December 2016

If there was a free way to protect your home, your buy-to-lets and your aged relatives’ homes from property fraud, you’d use it, right?

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Hill Dickinson partner joins Professional Liverpool board

05 December 2016

Hill Dickinson partner, Matt Noon, has been appointed to the board of thriving business membership organisation Professional Liverpool (PL). The organisation - which promotes professional excellence in Liverpool and the city region, announced the appointment at its AGM last week. 

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Strategic progress drives increased profit at Hill Dickinson

30 November 2016

International commercial law firm, Hill Dickinson has today announced financial results for the financial year ending 30 April 2016.

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Autumn Statement: People power saves the Land Registry

28 November 2016

The decision to keep the Land Registry within the public sector represents an unlikely volte-face by the Government and a victory for good old-fashioned democracy.

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HM Treasury abandons plan for pensioners to sell their annuities

27 November 2016

HM Treasury has confirmed its decision to abandon the policy of creating a secondary annuity market, saying that it had become clear that creating the conditions to allow a competitive market to emerge could not be balanced with sufficient consumer protections.

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Hill Dickinson advises Next Wave Partners on acquisition of Roof-Maker in £30m deal

23 November 2016

Hill Dickinson’s corporate team has advised Next Wave Partners on its acquisition of Leicester-based Roof-Maker for £30 million from its founders Rachel Owen and Scott Nicholas. Roof-Maker is a fast growing, vertically integrated, omni-channel retailer of premium, high performance roof-lights, skylights and bi-fold doors.

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Hill Dickinson advises Foresight Group on £3m PE investment in Med Imaging Healthcare

18 November 2016

Hill Dickinson’s corporate team has advised private equity firm Foresight Group on its £3m investment in Merseyside based diagnostic imaging service provider, Med Imaging Healthcare.