Law firms Yes to Scotland: Addleshaw partners vote through HBJ Gateley merger adding £20m to top line Kathryn McCann · 28 November 2016 · 2 min read Scotland Legal mergers Addleshaw Goddard Addleshaw Goddard has finally voted through a Scottish merger, with managing partner John Joyce getting enough partner votes needed to approve a union with HBJ Gateley last Tuesday, ahead of the ballot closing today (28 November).Your limit of 1 article in 30 days is up. Please login for full access or subscribe. Corporate users - click here for simple access (no password needed). For more information, please contact [email protected] Related ContentMore in this categoryRevolving Doors: Simpson Thacher launches in Singapore as Ropes, Clifford Chance build in ParisLaw firmsEliza Winter7 Apr 2026Addleshaws partners approve plan to extend top of pay ladder to £3mLaw firmsAlex Ryan17 Mar 2026Revolving doors: Sidley raids Latham again as Fried Frank taps Kirkland for latest London hireLaw firmsKate Peacock12 Mar 2026Another team transfers: Clyde & Co Aberdeen conveyancing practice moves to Ledingham ChalmersLaw firmsMuna Abdi24 Sep 2019Scotland: Art of the possibleLaw firmsMargaret Taylor29 Jul 2019Scotland: All our yesterdaysLaw firmsThomas Alan27 Jul 2018Eversheds Sutherland’s Ireland arm in talks to join Ireland leader William FryLaw firmsAnna Huntley13 Dec 2024‘All options are on the table’: HSF’s CEO on why they chose Kramer – and whether more mergers could followLaw firmsAnna Huntley20 Nov 2024‘A wake-up call to those resisting integration’: HSF US merger marks further shift towards profit-sharingLaw firmsAnna Huntley13 Nov 2024