Ince & Co International LLP announces merger with legal and professional services company Gordon Dadds LLP
Ince & Co International LLP have approved the terms of a merger with Gordon Dadds to create Ince Gordon Dadds LLP, the UK’s largest listed law firm. The parties are now engaged in the detailed contract negotiations and are aiming for completion by 31 December 2018.
The merger recognises the strength of the Ince brand around the world and will enable further growth of the firm by extending our offering to a wider range of clients.
Commenting on the merger, Peter Rogan, Chairman of the Board of Ince, said:
“This is an exciting day for us at Ince, with this cutting-edge merger being very much in line with our long-established strategy. I’m proud that the Ince name will continue and am very excited to be moving forward together as part of this innovative new structure with access to new capital allowing us to gain greater competitive advantage in the market.”
“This merger is good news as it enables us to extend our client offering and invest further in our people who provide the highest quality advice and service to clients in our chosen sectors and geographies.“
Adrian Biles, Gordon Dadds’ Managing Partner & CEO, said:
“Ince is a highly successful and well-respected business with an iconic brand and I will be delighted to welcome our new colleagues to the Group.”
“The merger will build upon the complementary strengths of the two firms in terms of industry expertise and range of services. Our management model will also allow Ince’s partners and fee-earners to focus even more on providing market leading legal advice to a stellar client base.”
“I’m very pleased that I will be supported in leading the combined firm by Peter Rogan and his colleagues at Ince.”
Ince Gordon Dadds will be part of the Gordon Dadds Group, a highly-profitable and fast-growing international legal and professional services group geared for growth as it delivers a full range of high-quality services to clients.
