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Published: 14th January 2025
South East businesses accounted for 11% of UK administrations in 2024, analysis reveals
South East businesses accounted for 11% of administrations in 2024 – the third highest region in the UK – according to analysis by Sussex law firm Mayo Wynne Baxter. More than 1,700 UK businesses, 186 of which came from the South East, filed for administration last year – marking a 28% and 5…
Published: 7th January 2025
Mayo Wynne Baxter sees significant growth and strengthens position in legal sector
Sussex-based law firm Mayo Wynne Baxter (MWB) has announced a 7% increase in revenue for the past financial year, taking the firm’s turnover to more than £13.5 million for the first time, thanks to organic growth and team expansion. In September 2023, the firm merged with Pure Employment Law in…
Published: 19th November 2024
Mayo Wynne Baxter shares expert tips for buying and selling a home this Christmas
With Christmas just around the corner, Sussex-based law firm Mayo Wynne Baxter is offering timely advice for homeowners looking to sell before the year-end. The festive season presents unique challenges, from reduced working hours to a rush on transactions, but a few key steps can help ensure a…
Published: 6th November 2024
Demand for tax and trust services leads to South East specialist team doubling in size
Mayo Wynne Baxter’s trusts and tax team has doubled in size in the past 30 months – reflecting the increasing demand for specialist legal services across the South East and strengthening the full-service law firm’s ability to provide tailored advice to its growing client base. Led by partner…
Published: 14th October 2024
New partner hire expands Sussex firm’s family team
Sussex law firm Mayo Wynne Baxter has further expanded its growing family team with the appointment of experienced partner Marie Stock. With more than 17 years’ post-qualification experience, Marie has joined Mayo Wynne Baxter from Knights in Brighton, where she was a senior associate acting on…
Published: 3rd October 2024
Housing report predicts first-time buyer boom for Brighton
Demand for residential property is expected to boom in Brighton & Hove by 2040, according to Sussex law firm Mayo Wynne Baxter, following a major report, which predicts a surge in first time buyers, despite the challenges around affordability. Planning, design and development consultancy Marrons…