The big picture: The merger advances Attwells' expansion strategy across East Anglia, adding to its existing offices in Ipswich, Colchester and London. The Ipswich-based firm will bring its expertise in property litigation, commercial work and business disputes to Woodbridge clients.
Key details:
Local partners James Lightfoot and Jeremy Westcott will remain at the Woodbridge office
They'll be joined by Stuart Milbourne, Attwells Head of Suffolk Conveyancing, and Josh Barber
The Woodbridge office will continue trading under the Lightfoot Westcott name
What they're saying: "We are thrilled to welcome Lightfoot Westcott to the Attwells' family. This merger is a testament to our commitment to growth and excellence," says Nick Attwell, CEO of Attwells Solicitors.
The bottom line: The integration process is underway, with both firms fully committed to maintaining service standards for clients and staff.
