Commercial property lawyer appointment bolsters Barcan+Kirby’s commercial team
Bristol law firm Barcan+Kirby has strengthened its commercial team with the arrival of commercial property lawyer Iain Robinson. Iain, pictured, who has joined from Bristol and London firm Humphreys...
View ArticleEvent to expore how Bristol’s scale-up agenda can be truly inclusive
Bristol innovation hub Engine Shed has teamed up with the RSA to host a briefing exploring the convergence of the scale-up and inclusive growth agendas. Called Scale Up Inclusively – Minding the Gap,...
View ArticleClients put TLT in the top five for quality of legal advice and service delivery
A report naming the UK’s best legal advisers has placed Bristol-headquartered law firm TLT in the top five firms for the quality of its legal advice and service delivery – areas cited as the most...
View ArticleNew year challenge for Bristol firms to encourage staff to have a dry January
Bristol firms are being encouraged by the city council’s public health team to help staff stay off the booze this month and support Alcohol Concern’s annual Dry January campaign. Support on offer for...
View ArticleOsborne Clarke advises on Ministry of Cake sale to French patisserie group
A Bristol-based cross-border corporate team from international legal practice Osborne Clarke has advised leading mid-market private equity house LDC and the management team at Ministry of Cake on its...
View ArticleBristol’s ethical firms urged to enter South West Fairtrade Business Awards
Bristol firms that put ethical responsibilities at the heart of their business are being urged to enter the South West Fairtrade Business Awards. Now in their fifth year, the coveted awards champion...
View ArticleTrade links on the menu at Bristol’s Chinese New Year banquet
Bristol firms with links to China – or those wishing to explore them – are being invited to welcome in the Year of the Rooster at a special Chinese New Year celebration banquet in the city next month....
View Article£7.2m sale of conveyancing firm latest deal in busy spell for TLT’s corporate...
TLT, the national law firm with its headquarters in Bristol, has acted for the shareholders of Conveyancing Alliance Holdings on the sale of their shares to ULS Technology. Conveyancing Alliance...
View ArticleNew restructuring partner for Foot Anstey’s Bristol corporate team
South West law firm Foot Anstey has appointed Joanne Rumley as restructuring and insolvency partner in its Bristol-based corporate team. Joanne joins from Bond Dickinson’s Bristol office. She has...
View ArticleMore growth for VWV as it merges with London healthcare practice
Bristol-headquartered law firm Veale Wasbrough Vizards (VWV) has merged with London-based healthcare practice Lockharts as it seeks further growth in the specialist area. Lockharts is focused on...
View ArticleHope for the best but plan for the worst, Bristol businesses warned after...
Bristol firms should hope for the best but plan for the worst, according to the region’s largest business organisation following Prime Minister Theresa May’s speech yesterday outlining her plans for...
View ArticleBRAVE to help Bristol businesses raise their social media profile
Bristol business owners are to be shown how to promote their goods and services effectively through social media at two workshops being staged by BRAVE Enterprise, the city-based independent business...
View ArticleAPC success for Cushman & Wakefield Bristol office graduates
Graduates Victoria Moore and Kit Rabbette from property agents Cushman & Wakefield’s Bristol office have passed their Assessment of Professional Competence (APC) exams after completing the...
View ArticleMichelmores becomes first major UK law firm to appoint a barrister as senior...
Michelmores, the regional law firm with an office in Bristol, has appointed barrister, Queen’s Counsel and part-time judge Andrew Oldland as its new senior partner – the first barrister to hold this...
View ArticleDeadline looms for entries to the South West Fairtrade Business Awards
Time is running out for Bath firms to enter the prestigious South West Fairtrade Business Awards. Applications for the hotly contested awards, which are free to enter, close on January 31. Now in their...
View ArticleCommitment to innovation earns Bond Dickinson place among UK’s top law firms
Bond Dickinson, the national law firm with a large office in Bristol, has been ranked among the UK’s top five legal firms for innovation. The firms appears in the latest Best Legal Adviser Report for...
View ArticleCornish holiday scheme expansion goes ahead – thanks to Bristol expertise
Bristol finance along with legal and property expertise from the city has enabled expansion of a luxury holiday resort in Cornwall to go ahead. The Bristol commercial team of the Allied Irish Bank (GB)...
View ArticleFast-growing Foot Anstey joins roll call of firms on the move
Regional law firm Foot Anstey is to become the latest professional services firm to relocate its Bristol office, moving the short distance from 100 Victoria Street to the city’s expanding Temple...
View Article‘Rocketing’ number of immigration cases leads law firm to open specialist...
National specialist law firm Simpson Millar has launched an immigration law office in Bristol to meet “rocketing” demand for advice since the Brexit vote. The firm, which already has two offices in...
View ArticleBond Dickinson to expand its apprenticeship scheme following latest awards...
National law firm Bond Dickinson’s commitment to legal apprenticeships has earned it a third major award. The firm, which has a large office in Bristol, won the Newcomer Large Employer of the Year...
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