Sharp practices

Article Abstract:

Law firms are developing networks and this allows clients to gain access to a range of expertise across different areas. Garretts, a firm from Leeds, England, was involved in a deal involving Autofil, which carried out an MBO from Parkland Group. A team was assembled by Garretts and Arthur Andersen which included real estate specialists, corporate financiers and lawyers. Companies offering professional services have to offer services crossing international frontiers and from a range of areas.

Accounting firms, Accounting services, Law firms

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Improving quality at Hogg Robinson

Article Abstract:

Hogg Robinson's activities include financial services, transportation and travel and the company reported a rise in business travel profits for 1995 to 1996 following expansion. Hogg Robinson should continue to grow and new clients for 1995 to 1996 include NatWest and Goldman Sachs, while Scottish Equitable and Burmah Castrol are more recent clients. Hogg Robinson's financial services arm is also performing well and the company's shares are recommended to investors in Jul 1996.

Financial services industry, Financial services, Business travel, Hogg Robinson PLC

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Garden Green

Article Abstract:

Jardinerie Interiors was floated on the Alternative Investment Market in Oct 1996. The company relies on long-term contracts for around 5 million pounds sterling of total sales of 6 million pounds. Jardiniere aims to expand in interior landscaping through both acquisitions and organic growth. The company's corporate clients include Whitbread and BAA. The company aims to have set up a national network by year-end 1998, with acquisitions to be announced in 1997.

Landscape architects, Jardinerie Interiors

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