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Weightmans is a top 45 UK law firm with 11 offices, employing more than 1400 people,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Weightmans LLP )〕 including more than 180 partners.〔 The firm offers a range of services across three business lines: commercial, insurance and public sector.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Weightmans )〕 In 2015, its turnover was £89.2 million. == History == Weightmans can trace its roots back to 1827 when the firm Rutherfords was established in Liverpool.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=History of the Practice )〕 The firm Field and Weightman was established in 1875.〔 In 1887 the firm Weightman Peddar and Weightman was established, becoming known as Weightmans Peddar in 1913 before changing its name to Weightmans in 1970.〔 In 1988 Weightmans and Rutherfords merged to create Weightman Rutherfords and remained known by this name until 1996 when the firm changed its name back to Weightmans and opened a Birmingham office.〔 In 2002, Weightmans merged with a team from the firm Vizard Oldham and became known as Weightman Vizards – with offices in Birmingham, Leicester, Liverpool, London and Manchester.〔 In 2004, the firm again changed its name back to Weightmans before acquiring LLP status in 2007.〔 In 2011 the firm acquired offices in Dartford (through the acquisition of the Insurance practice of Vizards Wyeth) and Knutsford (through a merger with Mace & Jones).〔 In 2013, Weightmans further expanded its national reach through the acquisition of the Manchester team of Semple Fraser and opened a Glasgow office.〔 In July 2015, Weightmans merged with Ford & Warren solicitors, acquiring a Leeds office. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Weightmans」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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