The Legal 500 – definitive coverage on TheBusinessDesk.com

THE key players in the West Midlands legal sector will be revealed when TheBusinessDesk.com, in association with NatWest, publishes the findings of industry bible The Legal 500.

TheBusinessDesk.com will report on the key findings from the annual report in a series of daily articles this week.

Expert analysis and commentary will also be provided by NatWest.

The findings of The Legal 500 are sure to make interesting reading given the recent turmoil in the economy and consolidation in the sector, with Shakespeare Putsman active on the acquisition trail, and mergers mooted at all levels of the sector, from Hammonds to Ansons.

Insolvency work has continued to flourish and corporate and deal activity has picked up with a number of major deals being completed in the region over recent months.

The Legal 500 examines the locations of West Midlands legal hub, as well as the size of firms, new arrivals and emerging markets.

TheBusinessDesk.com’s users will also be able to download the full report concerning West Midlands law firms from a special supplements section on our website.

Our coverage, which starts tomorrow, will include key findings from The Legal 500, as well as analysis of sectors including corporate and commercial, insolvency, banking and finance, property, intellectual property, technology, media and telecoms, sport and entertainment.

Our sister operations will also publish findings from The Legal 500 in the North West and Yorkshire.