An integrated, partner-led legal service proven to deliver
We understand the manufacturing and engineering industries and tailor our support
During that time, we’ve delivered the right results for a range of complex legal matters, including multi-million-pound business transactions, acquisitions, disposals and resolving disputes. We’ve also helped organisations with the more day-to-day aspects of working in the manufacturing and engineering sector.
Clients trust our fully joined-up legal service: we work collaboratively, bringing together specialists from across the firm so that you receive intelligent legal advice for every aspect of your business.
With our long-standing experience in the industry comes insight that’s hard to find in other firms.
Our team of lawyers understand the challenges and pressures of the engineer and manufacturing sectors. Naturally, we also take the time to learn about your organisation and shape our advice accordingly.
You can feel confident that our recommendations and solutions will always support your individual organisation’s objectives and goals.
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Some of our recent work in the manufacturing and engineering sector
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Joedan Group
Joedan is a nationally renowned company and is one of the UK’s top 5 suppliers of aluminium-related products.
Read more"I have always been able to rely on the sound advice and services provided from Willans on both a personal and professional level. I have consistently found any member of the Willans team to back up the promise and values of the company, leading to a great deal of trust and comfort in working together."
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OUR ENGINEERING AND MANUFACTURING SECTOR SERVICES
We handle complex negotiations and everyday legal tasks
Colleagues in the team
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View profileBridget RedmondLLB
Managing Partner
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View profileKatie DuthieLLB (Hons)
Senior associate, solicitor
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View profileMegan BullinghamBA (Hons), FCILEx
Associate, chartered legal executive
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View profileNick SouthwellBA (Hons)
Partner
Property litigation, Litigation & dispute resolution, Mediation, Inheritance & trust disputes
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Laura Stone LLB (Hons), TEP
Partner
Case study: Resolving a shareholder dispute with a £1.6 million settlement
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Nick Southwell BA (Hons)
Partner
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Nick Southwell BA (Hons)
Partner
