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08/07/2022 15:30

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RNS Number : 8968R  Knights Group Holdings PLC  08 July 2022

Knights Group Holdings plc

("Knights", the "Company" or the "Group")

 

Acquisition of Coffin Mew LLP

 

Knights is pleased to confirm that the acquisition of Coffin Mew LLP ("Coffin
Mew") has now completed, in line with the timeframe announced in the
acquisition announcement of 19 May 2022. Accordingly a total of 1,152,078 new
ordinary shares of 0.2 pence each have been issued to the vendors of Coffin
Mew to satisfy the share-based consideration on the acquisition.

Application has been made for the admission to trading on AIM of these
1,152,078 shares which is expected to occur on 12 July 2022. Following
admission, Knights will have 85,813,467 ordinary shares in issue with each
ordinary share carrying the right to one vote. The total number of voting
rights in the Company is therefore 85,813,467. This figure may be used by
shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will
determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change in
their interests in, the Company under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency
Rules.

 

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Enquiries

 Knights
 David Beech, CEO                          via MHP Communications
 Numis (Nominated Adviser and Broker)
 Stuart Skinner, Kevin Cruickshank         +44 20 7260 1000
 MHP Communications (Media enquiries)
 Andrew Jaques, Katie Hunt, Eleni Menikou  +44 20 3128 8100

                                           knights@mhpc.com (mailto:knights@mhpc.com)

 

 

Notes to Editors

Knights is a fast-growing, legal and professional services business, ranked
within the UK's top 50 largest law firms by revenue. Knights was one of the
first law firms in the UK to move from the traditional partnership model to a
corporate structure in 2012 and has since grown rapidly. Knights has
specialists in all key areas of corporate and commercial law so that it can
offer end-to-end support to businesses of all sizes and in all sectors. It is
focussed on key UK markets outside London and currently operates from 22
offices located in Birmingham, Brighton, Cheltenham, Chester, Crawley, Exeter,
Leeds, Leicester, Lincoln, Maidstone, Manchester, Newbury, Nottingham, Oxford,
Portsmouth, Sheffield, Southampton, Stoke, Teesside, Weybridge, Wilmslow and
York.

 

 

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