Wilkes Marketing Team Wins Team of the Year at the Midlands Marketing Awards 2025

Wilkes is proud to announce that its Marketing Team has been named Team of the Year at the Midlands Marketing Awards 2025. The judges recognised the team’s focus on delivering measurable results, with campaigns that combined creativity and attention to detail. From digital engagement projects to multi-channel campaigns and internal communications, the team has consistently …

Wilkes Welcomes New Trainee Solicitors for 2025

On 1st September 2025,  Wilkes welcomes five new trainee solicitors as part of its continued investment in the next generation of legal professionals. The trainees, Abdullah Naveed, Chloe Johnson, Ross Hill,  Ellie Vanner and Cassandra Hylton, will all begin their two-year training contracts with the firm. All of the trainees will be working in various …

Wilkes advises on multi-million pound sale of Johnsons Cars Limited

Birmingham-based law firm Wilkes has advised on the successful multi-million pound sale of the entire issued share capital of Johnsons Cars Limited to AWR Holdings UK Limited, part of the UAE-based AWR Rostamani Group.

Wilkes Named Finalist in Two Categories at the British Wills and Probate Awards 2025

Wilkes is proud to announce that the firm has once again been shortlisted at the prestigious British Wills and Probate Awards 2025—this year for Probate Provider of the Year – North & Midlands and Community & Charity Champion. Wilkes has demonstrated its commitment to making a meaningful difference beyond legal services through a range of …

Wilkes advises shareholders of WOW! Stuff on strategic sale to Troy Companies Group

Birmingham 19th June 2025 Wilkes is pleased to announce its role in advising the shareholders of China Industries Limited, trading as WOW! Stuff, on the sale and management re-investment of the business to a Netherlands-based purchaser.

Wilkes Strengthens Leadership Team with Five New Partner Promotions

Birmingham, UK – 1 May 2025 — Wilkes, a leading Midlands independent law firm, is pleased to announce the promotion of five lawyers to Partner. The promotions, which span key business and private client teams, reflect the firm’s commitment to recognising talent from within and strengthening its leadership for the future.

Wilkes Advises Shareholders on Multi-Million Pound Sale of Monarch Care Group

April 22nd, 2025 – Wilkes, a leading UK law firm, is pleased to announce its role in advising the shareholders of the Monarch Care Group in the sale of their businesses to Sameer Rizvi, of RDCP Care Holdings Ltd.

Wilkes Advises on the Sale of Advanced Engineering (Middleton) Ltd to D C Norris & Company Ltd

April 1st, 2025 – Leading Birmingham-based law firm, Wilkes, has acted as legal advisers to the shareholder of Advanced Engineering (Middleton) Ltd (Company) on the sale of the entire issued share capital of the company to D C Norris & Company Ltd (D C Norris), a leading provider of food and beverage industrial cooking equipment.

CIL STOP NOTICES: COURT RULES LIMITATION ACT DOES NOT APPLY

Wilkes, a Birmingham-based law firm, has represented the claimant in a landmark judicial review case, described as “significant” by the Rt Hon Sir Justice Holgate.

Wilkes Senior Partner Joins Board of German-British Chamber of Industry & Commerce

Wilkes, a leading Birmingham-based law firm, is proud to announce that Senior Partner Gareth O’Hara has joined the Board of the German-British Chamber of Industry & Commerce.