Law firm Hugh James has finalised its acquisition of rival Cardiff law firm Loosemores Solicitors.
The deal, first reported by BusinessLive Wales last month, sees senior partner of Loosemores, Mark Loosemore, being made a partner of Hugh James in its corporate and commercial team based at its head office at the 2 Central Square building in the centre of Cardiff.
Mr Loosemore brings with him 27 employees, including partners Siôn Tudur, Maria Cosslett and Karl Thomas. Hugh James is Wales’ largest law firm with 700 employees across its Cardiff, London, Manchester, Southampton and Plymouth offices.