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Merger of minds: law firm meets comms agency to launch Newcastle-based debt agency

Commercial debt service SRF Debt, has launched in Newcastle, following the coming together of a law firm and a communications business.

The legal minds of Newcastle-based Short Richardson & Forth LLP, combined with the business mind of John Tait, MD of Rothbury-based communication agency Lazy Grace, say they’ve partnered to address a North East need to to provide commercial law with a consumer focus.

Set up using an Alternative Business Structure to combine the experience of the two parties, the merger of minds aims to reclaim thousands of pounds of commercial debt for SMEs, not only in the North East but Nationwide.

Tim Berg, Director of SRF Debt and specialist solicitor in Commercial Litigation and Insolvency and Finance, said “We are really pleased to be working with John from Lazy Grace. Combining our technical legal expertise with his specialist skills allows us to bring a new and innovative approach to commercial debt recovery.

“We are confident that the service will prove to be very successful and achieve excellent results for our clients”

The team at SRF Debt have over 40 years’ experience in commercial debt and have assured clients that they will always assess and explain risks, fees and any potential before they pursue a course of action.

John Tait, Director “The combination of a law firm and a communications business has helped us develop a selection of legal products which remove the financial uncertainty that often accompanies such services.”

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