North East insurance practice, Jacksons Insurance Law is to join national law firm Berrymans Lace Mawer (BLM) November 2003.
The move will give BLM's insurance practice a Stockton-on-Tees base from which to cover the North East. Jacksonos will be renamed BLM Stockton-on-Tees.
Jacksons' senior partner Richard Clark will join the BLM Senior Partners' Forum.
BLM currently has offices in London, Birmingham, Liverpool, Leeds, Manchester and Southampton.