Tughans Solicitors

Tughans advises Around Noon on Whiterock investment

Tughans recently advised Around Noon on its investment from Whiterock Growth Capital Fund, supporting the company’s continued growth.   Headquartered in Newry with operations in North London and Slough, Around Noon is a manufacturer of food-to-go products, supplying more than four million items each month across sectors including retail, contract catering, travel, education, forecourt and coffee.   John McGuckian,... Read More

New Approach to Automatic Suspensions under Procurement Act 2023

The judgement in ParkingEye Ltd v Velindre University NHS Trust & Cardiff and Vale University Health Board (handed down on 1 May 2026) has been received as a significant shift in how courts will approach interim relief in public procurement challenges under the Procurement Act 2023 and is being greeted as a positive development by... Read More

Tughans advises Belfast accountancy firm Muldoon on strategic transaction with Azets

Tughans has advised Belfast accountancy and advisory firm Muldoon on its agreement to join international accountancy and business advisory group Azets.   The transaction will see Muldoon become part of the Azets group and rebrand as Azets on completion, marking a significant step in the firm’s ongoing development.   Operating for over 40 years, Muldoon... Read More

Tughans advises the Camlin Group on sale to Siemens Energy

Tughans has advised the Camlin Group on its sale to Siemens Energy.   Headquartered in Lisburn, the Camlin Group is a specialist in grid monitoring, data analytics and asset digitalisation technologies. The business employs approximately 650 people and operates across the UK, Europe, North America, Australia and Asia, with annual turnover of more than £90... Read More

Maria O’Loan named disputes lawyer of the year at Women and Diversity in Law Awards

Tughans is pleased to announce that Maria O’Loan, Head of planning & environment, has been named Disputes Lawyer of the Year at the 2026 Women and Diversity in Law Awards in London.   The award recognises Maria’s work as a disputes practitioner and her standing and dedication within the legal profession. Maria was also shortlisted... Read More

Uform expands UK footprint with strategic acquisition of TKC

Tughans has advised Uform on its acquisition of Manchester‑based kitchen manufacturer TKC, a significant transaction supporting Uform’s continued expansion across the UK.   The acquisition represents a landmark development for the Northern Ireland‑headquartered business and strengthens its manufacturing capability and market presence. It brings together two established manufacturers with complementary expertise, production capacity and customer... Read More

Aoife Murray appointed Chair of RTPI Northern Ireland Young Planners Committee

Aoife Murray has been appointed Chair of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) Northern Ireland Young Planners Committee.   The Committee supports early career planners across Northern Ireland through professional development, networking and knowledge‑sharing initiatives. As Chair, Aoife will lead the regional committee in delivering a programme of events and activities designed to support engagement... Read More

Tughans remains at the forefront of Northern Ireland’s sustained M&A activity

Tughans LLP marks 11 consecutive years as Northern Ireland’s most active M&A law firm, according to the latest Experian MarketIQ report.   The latest Experian MarketIQ review confirms Tughans as Northern Ireland’s most active M&A law firm for an eleventh consecutive year, further extending the firm’s sustained leadership of the regional deal market.   The... Read More

Tughans advises TeamFeePay on major growth investment

Tughans has advised TeamFeePay on a £9 million investment led by YFM Equity Partners, the Investment Fund for Northern Ireland, managed by Clarendon Fund Managers, and Techstart with additional participation from private investors.   The investment will support the company’s plans to expand its operations across the UK and into Europe, enhance product development and... Read More

Tughans shortlisted across several categories at the Northern Ireland Dealmakers Awards 2026

Tughans is pleased to share that we have been shortlisted across several categories at the Northern Ireland Dealmakers Awards 2026. This year’s shortlist reflects the continued strength of our Corporate team and the central role we play in major transactions across Northern Ireland and further afield.   The Northern Ireland Dealmakers Awards celebrate the firms... Read More