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Date: 04/07/11

Business law firm DWF has announced that the aggregate value of its deals since the start of the year has reached £700 million. The team are ranked number one in the North West and are ranked in the top 10 nationally for the second successive quarter according to global information services company, Experian. 

The firm has seen a notable increase in the quantity and value of deals it has advised on in the last quarter. The team has advised on numerous deals including Lookers acquisition of get Motoring Limited, First Milk’s acquisition of Kingdom Cheese and Kingdom Diary, the management buyout of Money Plus Group, backed by Palatine Private Equity and WHI Ireland’s disposal of WH Australia through the holding company of DJ Carmichael

Stephen Houston National Head of DWF’s Corporate Team commented, “I am delighted to see that the DWF Corporate Team continues to demonstrate its resilience and strength in the second quarter of this year maintaining its position as a top ranked deal maker in the region.  We continue to demonstrate that we are a “go to” firm for clients who want lawyers who will make things happen for them.  We have a strong, innovative team who know how to deliver what clients want - that’s why clients keep coming to us.”

DWF continued its impressive growth by posting a 35% increase in net profit and a 15% rise in turnover to £83 million for its year ending April 2011.  Earlier in the year DWF was named National Law Firm of the Year in the 2011 Legal Business Awards.

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