The Corporate Team at Geldards have advised Finsbury Food Group PLC, a leading manufacturer of cake, bread and morning goods, on the acquisition by its subsidiary, Nicholas & Harris Limited, of Goswell Enterprises Ltd for £2.2 million. Goswell supplies a range of branded speciality breads, including Vogels and Cranks, to a number of the UK’s leading supermarkets including Waitrose and Sainsbury's.

Geldards Corporate team have advised software solutions provider FD Systems on the acquisition of rival Clarita.

In the largest ever merger of UK charities, the four national Age Concerns’ in the UK have joined together with Help the Aged to form, in each nation, a new super charity dedicated to improving the lives of older people.

Ian Hodgkinson of Derby based Hodgkinson Builders has been named Entrepreneur of the Year at the 2009 Derbyshire Business Awards.

Geldards' Corporate team advised Lancer U.K. Limited on its acquisition of Numac Validation Services Limited, which provides validation and testing services for sterilisers and washing disinfectors across a number of sectors.

Torfaen County Borough Council advised by Geldards Public Sector team has entered into a development agreement with Charter Housing Association and Lovells for the regeneration and redevelopment of derelict ex council flats at Blenheim square, Cwmbran.

Law firm Geldards have advised Nottinghamshire based Mercury Packaging Limited on their acquisition of North West plastic packaging specialist Certiforms Limited.

Geldards has helped to finalise a deal that will save around half the workforce at one of the country’s largest suppliers of hoses and associated equipment.

Geldards Corporate team in the Nottingham office recently advised the owners of Prodant Limited on its sale to Alphanumeric Limited, which is owned by AIM listed digital direct marketing specialist Digital Marketing Group plc.

One of the UK’s leading e-learning businesses, AtlanticLink Limited has announced a significant investment deal with equity firm Catapult, advised by Geldards.