Newcastle law firm exceeds £75m milestone as it prepares for 'strong' 2020

A law firm based in Newcastle has completed over £75m worth of deals in a ‘strong’ 12 months.

Gordon Brown Law Firm’s commercial, corporate and real estate team has completed 150 deals, which included advising the management team at IOTech Systems as well as an MBO for Explain Market Research.

The team specialises in a range of industries, including leisure and hospitality, technology, medical and real estate.

Other deals completed include a £10m restructuring of a private company in the North East, advising on the merger of a GP practice, property finance, investment property acquisitions and disposals.

Having already completed 20 deals in 2020 worth in excess of £10m, the team, headed by John Morgan is predicting another strong year.

John commented: “We are delighted with the success so far and are confident that 2020 will be another strong year for the firm and its continued growth in its new offices on Team Valley, Gateshead.

“It’s been fantastic for me to reflect on my first full calendar year with the firm and see the broad range of transactions we’ve worked on as a team.

“We’ve had some great client wins so far this year and I’m looking forward to strengthening the relationships we have built, and to see how we can assist our existing and new clients on the next step of their journey.”