News & Articles
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Read moreAndrew Jackson advises on acquisition of historic ocean fish group by Fortuna LTD
Read moreWe were delighted to advise our long standing client, Falkland Islands-based fishing business Fortuna Ltd, on its acquisition of Ocean Fish Group, a fishing and processing business whose heritage dates back to 1740. Ocean Fish is one of Cornwall’s oldest fishing and seafood processing groups, supplying UK and …
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Read moreFurther growth for Andrew Jackson's Family Law Practice
Read moreWe are delighted to welcome solicitor Holly Ackroyd to Andrew Jackson, marking further growth for the firm’s family law practice. Holly will assist on financial and children’s issues arising from relationship breakdown. In addition to managing her own matters, she will also work alongside other members of the …
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Read moreAndrew Jackson welcomes another Solicitor to it's Contentious Probate Practice
Read moreWe're pleased to announce that solicitor Ben Naylor has joined the firm's contentious probate practice, strengthening the existing team and client offering across the region. Ben brings extensive experience and receives instructions in relation to claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975, probate actions, …
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Read moreAndrew Jackson appoints Chris Booth as Partner and Head of Employment
Read moreOur employment law practice has been strengthened recently with the appointment of highly regarded solicitor Chris Booth, who joins as partner and head of employment. Jonathan Dale, who has led the firm’s employment team since 2007, has recruited Chris to the team to focus on the continued growth of …
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Read moreAndrew Jackson advises Falkland Islands Government on £109 million new port development
Read moreMembers of our shipping & transport team recently advised the Falkland Islands Government (FIG) on the signing of key contracts for the design, construction, and delivery of a substantial £109 million port facility at Stanley - one of the most significant infrastructure investments in the Islands’ history. The new port will …
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Read moreAndrew Jackson advises Whitaker Tankers on acquistion of oil tanker
Read moreWe recently advised our long-standing client, John H Whitaker (Tankers) Ltd (“Whitakers”), on its acquisition of the oil tanker FORTUNA II, now renamed WHITPROGRESS. The transaction saw Hull-based Whitakers purchase the vessel from Prax Shipping III BV. Built in Turkey in 2009, the 86.71-metre vessel was …
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Read moreManaging Partner reflects on 150th anniversary milestone for Andrew Jackson Solicitors LLP
Read moreAs Andrew Jackson Solicitors LLP brings its 150th anniversary celebrations to a close, the firm is firmly focused on the future. The milestone has coincided with significant growth, including a series of senior appointments, further strengthening the firm’s capability and underlining its commitment to delivering exceptional client service. Founded …
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Read moreAndrew Jackson announces further promotions across the firm
Read moreWe're pleased to announce two further promotions in recognition of the hard work, expertise, and dedication demonstrated across the firm. Rikki Foster has become an associate within our litigation practice. As an experienced solicitor, Rikki supports clients in the resolution of a wide variety of contentious matters including boundary …
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Read moreContinued recognition for Andrew Jackson in leading industry guide
Read moreAndrew Jackson has once again received several recommendations and positive client feedback in a leading, independently researched guide to the legal profession. In the 2026 UK edition of the Legal 500, published 1 October 2025, the firm is recognised as being among the region’s leading firms, having received praise …