Further law firms announce merger plans
The partners of Clyde & Co and Barlow Lyde & Gilbert (BLG) have voted for a merger between the two law firms.
The move follows the recent merger of Beachcroft and Davies Arnold Cooper.
The management teams from both firms said they were now working towards signing a formal merger agreement.
Clyde & Co senior partner, Michael Payton, said: "We are absolutely delighted with the outcome of the votes. There is huge enthusiasm and we look forward to the finalisation of the agreement and proceeding towards integration. We are all alive to the benefits that the combined firm will provide for our people and our
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