Top award for Burges Salmon’s private wealth team recognises its global...
Bristol-headquartered national law firm Burges Salmon has won a major award for its private client work for the second time in three years. The firm landed the title of Legal Team of the Year – Large...
View ArticleTEDxBristol reveals names of more speakers who will ‘Dare to Disrupt’ at...
Further speakers for this year’s TEDxBristol – the UK’s largest event of its kind – were last night announced at its official launch party. Among the largest TEDxs in Europe, TEDxBristol will take...
View ArticleBristol Property Pop-ups launched with a taste of the city’s indie food and...
Bristol Business News and law firm Thrings have teamed up to launch Bristol Property Pop-ups, a series of events celebrating and showcasing some of the city’s ground-breaking property developments. The...
View ArticleBurges Salmon blazes trail in new ways of entering the legal profession by...
Bristol-headquartered national law firm Burges Salmon has hired four new legal apprentices – the second year running it has taken on students looking for an alternative route into the legal profession....
View ArticlePlea to Bristol firms to back mental health groups as new report highlights...
Bristol businesses that care about their city are being urged to step up their philanthropy and offer support for organisations that prevent local people suffering mental health crises. The plea comes...
View ArticleRegional apprentice award for Bond Dickinson commercial disputes paralegal
Commercial disputes paralegal Florence Lungu, who works in the Bristol office of national law firm Bond Dickinson, has won a major apprentice award for making a ‘substantial contribution’ to her...
View ArticleBurges Salmon to host infrastructure panel discussion for Bristol law students
Students interested in a legal career focussed on the infrastructure sector will be able to get advice on how the industry works and learn about a typical working day for a lawyer at an event in...
View ArticleTEDxBristol to offer free tickets to people from diverse backgrounds to widen...
TEDxBristol – the UK’s largest event of its kind – has launched a Community Partnership Programme offering free tickets to groups and individuals who would otherwise be unable to attend. The programme...
View ArticleBristol Business Blog: James Durie, chief executive, Bristol Chamber of...
Ideas have always flowed in and out of Bristol, taking on a new life here. Through our airports and harbour; through our world-class universities and businesses; and through our unique arts and...
View ArticleThe Legal 500: Bristol’s high-flying legal eagles named
The Legal 500, the respected annual guide to the UK’s legal firms and individuals, has named dozens of Bristol lawyers on its list of the region’s ‘leading individuals’. Bristol lawyers once again make...
View ArticleTalent and collaboration earn Bond Dickinson place among Europe’s most...
National law firm Bond Dickinson, which has a large office in Bristol, has been recognised as one of Europe’s most innovative, gaining 14th place in a prestigious top 50 table. The firm was praised in...
View ArticleCapital move for Gregg Latchams as it merges with London specialist firm to...
Bristol law firm Gregg Latchams has merged with London-based Jacobs Allen Hammond in a move that will extend its reach into the capital’s legal market. The firms said the move reflected their shared...
View ArticleExclusive: Bristol law firms – and their top individuals – earn plaudits in...
Bristol law firms are celebrating achieving some outstanding recommendations in the latest Legal 500, the UK’s leading guide to the legal sector – with many of the city’s top lawyers earning top...
View ArticleBrandSoup: iTrump trumps Trump
In a classic David-versus-Goliath smackdown, a US-based musician-turned-programmer has won a protracted legal struggle against the mighty Trump Organization over rights to the ‘iTrump’ trade mark. Tom...
View ArticleInfrastructure Question Time for law students hosted by Burges Salmon
Burges Salmon welcomed more than 70 law students to its Bristol head office to take part in a Question Time-style panel session on infrastructure. The evening attracted students from Cardiff, London,...
View ArticleHat-trick for Barcan+Kirby at Bristol Law Society annual awards dinner
Bristol law firm Barcan+Kirby last night won three awards at the Bristol Law Society annual awards dinner while Veale Wasbrough Vizards landed the large law firm of the year title. The event, at the...
View ArticlePrestigious head office relocation for Jordans as acquisition approaches...
Specialist legal and business services provider Jordans has relocated its Bristol head office to prepare for expansion nearly a year after being taken over. The firm has moved from its base in St...
View ArticleWarning to architects on design costs following Ashfords’ High Court victory...
Lawyers at Ashfords, which has an office in Bristol, have secured victory in a landmark High Court case that has left world-leading architects Foster + Partners facing a £3.6m bill over an unbuilt...
View ArticleBristol Law Society Annual Award winners say victory reflects their hard work...
The managing partners of the two law firms that won the top awards at Bristol Law Society’s annual dinner have praised their staff’s achievements. Veale Wasbrough Vizards (VWV) landed the large law...
View ArticleBond Dickinson becomes global top 100 firm as transatlantic merger takes effect
UK law firm Bond Dickinson, which has its second-largest office in Bristol, today officially completed its transatlantic tie-up with US-based Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice in a move that creates...
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