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Tughans named NI’s most active corporate law firm for 10th year in a row

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Tughans Law firm has topped Experian league table every year since 2015.   Belfast-based law firm Tughans has been ranked as Northern Ireland’s most active legal advisor for corporate and property transactions by leading industry data provider Experian, claiming the accolade for the tenth year in a row.   The firm advised on 94 of the…

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Tughans retains top position for M&A activity in Northern Ireland and climbs UK rankings

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Tughans LLP, proudly announces its continued dominance in the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) sector, as recognised in the Experian MarketIQ: M&A H1 Report for 2024, published today. The firm maintains its number one position for M&A activity in Northern Ireland, which it has maintained for the previous nine years.   On foot of its sustained…

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Northern Ireland High Court Rejects Disgruntled Family Member’s Claim for Financial Provision from Late Father’s Will

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The High Court in Northern Ireland has provided a rare judgment in relation to claims made under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependents) (NI) Order 1979 (‘the 1979 Order’).   The plaintiff in this case was the eldest son of the deceased Testator. The plaintiff had been left out of his father’s Will with…

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Unless orders in Clinical Negligence claims

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Andrew Matthew McGivern v South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust [2023] NIMaster 13   The High Court of Justice in Northern Ireland recently considered a clinical negligence action which raised issues in relation to court reviews, directions and non-compliance with an unless order. The action serves as an important reminder of the risks parties…

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Tughans announces seven key promotions amidst period of further growth

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Tughans LLP, announces the promotion of seven legal professionals including two newly appointed partners, as part of the firm’s continued growth.   The newly appointed Partners are: Ben Sims – Corporate Law Paul Eastwood – Contracts & Technology   The firm is also pleased to announce five Associate Director promotions: Abigail Cairnduff – Real Estate…

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Tughans announces Charity Partnership with Leukaemia & Lymphoma NI

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Tughans is proud to announce Leukaemia and Lymphoma NI as its chosen charity partner this year.   Leukaemia & Lymphoma NI is the only charity in Northern Ireland to dedicated funding research into the causes and cures of leukaemia, Lymphoma, myeloma, and other related conditions. Their mission is to improve survival rates and quality of…

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No Gas Caverns and Friends of the Earth’s application – important clarifications on Executive Referral and Ministerial Decision making

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The Court of Appeal’s decision in Re No Gas Caverns and Friends of the Earth’s application has implications, not only for the way in which environmental decisions are taken by the Department for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA), but for all decisions  by government departments in Northern Ireland.   Background The Appeal, brought by…

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Tughans LLP advise Woodland Kitchens on a strategic multi-million pound investment from growth capital investor BGF and its acquisition of JTC Furniture Group in Dundee.

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Tughans have advised Woodland Kitchens, a leading manufacturer and supplier of kitchen, bedroom and bathroom furniture in Northern Ireland on a strategic multi-million pound investment from growth capital investor BGF and its acquisition of JTC Furniture Group in Dundee.   This acquisition will create one of the largest cabinet producers in the UK with a…

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Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism – the next Brexit standoff?

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The UK Government has launched its Consultation on the introduction of a UK Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (“CBAM”) which closes on 13 June 2024. EU CBAM came into force in October 2023 with the introduction of reporting requirements, with full implementation in 2026. Both the EU and UK CBAMs will have serious implications for NI…

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Tughans LLP advises MCE on Strategic Sale to Cavendish Consulting

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Tughans LLP are pleased to have advised on the sale of MCE, a leading communications consultancy headquartered in Belfast with a recently opened office in Dublin, to UK-based communications consultancy, Cavendish Consulting.   This significant investment solidifies the commitment from Cavendish to providing services to clients operating in both the UK and EU markets, marking…

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