HCR Law Birmingham office shortlisted for four Rainmaker Awards

HCR Law’s Birmingham office has been shortlisted for four awards at the West Midlands Rainmaker Awards 2026.

Voted for by members of the regional corporate community, the Rainmaker Awards recognise the standout deals, teams and individuals across the West Midlands over the past 12 months.

The firm has been shortlisted for Regional Legal Team, alongside two nominations for Medium Deal of the Year for its advice on the sale of Whale Tankers to Kaiser AG and the acquisition of Nortech Management Holding by Vestum AB.

HCR Law has also been shortlisted for Out of Region Deal of the Year for advising on the purchase of ICA Group by Certania Aquico‑UK.

Rebecca Leask, Head of HCR Law’s Birmingham office, said: “We’re delighted to see the office recognised for the breadth and depth of our expertise. These transactions involved close collaboration between specialist lawyers across several teams.”

“Being shortlisted in these categories reflects our strong position both regionally and nationally. We’re looking forward to the awards ceremony on 2 July and celebrating the outstanding deals taking place across our region.”