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Weightmans shortlisted for the Insider North East Dealmakers Awards 2022

The Newcastle based team has received nine nominations at this year’s awards.

We are delighted to share the news that we have been shortlisted at the Insider North East Dealmakers Awards 2022.

The awards shine a light on the thriving professional services and corporate finance industry in the North East, and provide a well-deserved opportunity to celebrate an exceptionally successful 12 months of dealmaking across the whole region.

Weightmans has been shortlisted in the following categories:

Corporate Law Firm of the Year

Corporate Lawyer of the Year
Duncan Reid

Corporate Lawyer of the Year
Paul Wigham

Emerging Dealmaker of the Year
Rosie Roof

Private Equity/Venture Capital Deal of the Year
Investment in Cleveland Containers by LDC
(Grant Thornton; Weightmans; KPMG; Fairgrove Partners; Womble Bond Dickinson; UNW)

Private Equity/Venture Capital Deal of the Year
Investment in Ramarketing by NorthEdge
(Weightmans LLP; Hill Dickinson LLP)

Deal of the Year (transaction size below £10m)
Investment in iPac by Maven Capital Partners
(Weightmans LLP; Sintons; Cook & Roebook; Blears; Philip Hare Associates LLP; DWF)

Deal of the Year (transaction size below £10m)
Investment in Hicomply by BGF
(Cavu Corporate Finance; Weightmans LLP; Ryecroft Glenton; Northstar Ventures; Ward Hadaway; Schofield Sweeney)

Deal of the Year (transaction size above £10m)
Investment in Ramarketing by NorthEdge
(Weightmans LLP; Hill Dickinson LLP)

Partner Duncan Reid said:

“We are delighted to have been nominated in nine categories for the Insider North East Dealmakers Awards 2022. The team has worked exceptionally hard over the last 12 months and the nominations are a fantastic recognition of those efforts. I am particularly pleased to see so many of our clients being recognised in the nominations — our success is just a reflection of their success and we are proud that they trust us to deliver their deals for them.”

The winners of all the awards will be announced at The Hilton Newcastle Gateshead on 29 September 2022.