Weightmans Overview
- Service
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Law Firm
- Year Founded
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1827
- Employees
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1,687
- Serviced Companies
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107
- Serviced Deals
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107
- Serviced Investors
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43
Weightmans General Information
Description
Founded in 1827, Weightmans is a law firm based in Liverpool, United Kingdom. The practice areas of the firm include data protection, construction law, disputes and litigation, employment and immigration law, intellectual property, franchising, commercial contracts, insurance law, wills, trusts and estates, family law, and tax planning. Weightmans also assists clients on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, private equity, insolvency, and restructuring transactions. Weightmans mainly cater to financial services, education, energy and utilities, manufacturing, retail, transport, and logistics sectors.
Contact Information
Website
www.weightmans.comYear Founded
Corporate Office
- 100 Old Hall Street
- Liverpool L3 9QJ
- England, United Kingdom
Weightmans Services to Companies
Service on a Deal (107)
Weightmans has provided services on 107 deals. It last acted as a legal advisor to Richmond Fire Engineers on a . The deal was made in 2026.
| Company Name | Service Provided | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond Fire Engineers | Legal Advisor | Oct 2026 | ||
| Manchester Fertility | Legal Advisor | Oct 2026 | ||
| Horizon Sales & Lettings (Residential Lettings Portfolio in the United Kingdom) | Legal Advisor | Aug 2026 | ||
| Gresham Wealth Management | Legal Advisor | Aug 2026 | ||
| HomeSpace Direct | Legal Advisor | Apr 2026 | ||
| The Recruitment Group | Legal Advisor | Dec 2025 | ||
| Noveum | Legal Advisor | Nov 2025 | ||
| Hometrust Care | Legal Advisor | Nov 2025 | ||
| Guthrie Douglas Group | Legal Advisor | Sep 2025 | ||
| Feversham Arms Hotel & Verbena Spa | Legal Advisor | Aug 2025 |
Weightmans Services to Investors
Service on a Deal — Buy Side (63)
Weightmans has provided buy side services on 63 deals. It last acted as a legal advisor to My Property Box on a . The deal was made in 2026.
| Investor Name | Service Provided | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| My Property Box | Legal Advisor | Sep 2026 | ||
| Essar Energy Transition | Legal Advisor | Sep 2026 | ||
| Doctor Care Anywhere | Legal Advisor | May 2026 | ||
| DSW Ventures | Legal Advisor | Dec 2025 | ||
| Founders Private Capital | Legal Advisor | Oct 2025 | ||
| Silkstone Finance | Legal Advisor | Apr 2025 | ||
| DSW Ventures | Legal Advisor | Mar 2025 | ||
| Maven Capital Partners UK | Legal Advisor | Feb 2025 | ||
| RAFA Media | Legal Advisor | Oct 2024 | ||
| Panoramic Growth Equity | Legal Advisor | Aug 2024 |
Service on a Deal — Sell Side (9)
Weightmans has provided sell side services on 9 deals. It last acted as a legal advisor to HSS ProService on a . The deal was made in 2024.
| Investor Name | Service Provided | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HSS ProService | Legal Advisor | Mar 2024 | ||
| HSS ProService | Legal Advisor | Mar 2024 | ||
| Redu Group | Legal Advisor | Oct 2021 | ||
| Community Integrated Care | Legal Advisor | Oct 2021 | ||
| HSS ProService | Legal Advisor | Sep 2021 | ||
| BGF (Financial Services) | Legal Advisor | Feb 2021 | ||
| Heidelberger Druckmaschinen | Legal Advisor | Nov 2019 | ||
| NVM Private Equity | Legal Advisor | Mar 2017 | ||
| Pochin's | Legal Advisor | Jul 2012 |
Weightmans Investment Preferences
| Preferred Industries | Preferred Verticals | Preferred Deal Types | Geographic Preferences | Transaction Amount |
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Weightmans Affiliates
Subsidiaries (3)
| Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswicks Law | Liverpool, United Kingdom | 2014 | |
| Myton Law | Hull, United Kingdom | 2009 | |
| Radcliffes Nominees | Liverpool, United Kingdom | 1975 |
Weightmans FAQs
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When was Weightmans founded?
Weightmans was founded in 1827.
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Where is Weightmans headquartered?
Weightmans is headquartered in Liverpool, United Kingdom.
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What is the size of Weightmans?
Weightmans total number of employees/professionals is 1,687.
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What service provider type is Weightmans?
Weightmans's service provider type is Law Firm.
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What companies has Weightmans invested in or acquired?
Weightmans has invested in or acquired companies like Elborne Mitchell, Myton Law, and Pierre Thomas Law.
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What are Weightmans subsidiaries?
Brunswicks Law, Myton Law, and Radcliffes Nominees are subsidiaries of Weightmans.
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