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Bristol Business News Blog: Foot Anstey partner Nathan Peacey. Too many...
A remarkable number of retail businesses don’t plan for a crisis – a big concern given the reputational consequences of mishandling a potential drama, says Foot Anstey partner Nathan Peacey. Most days...
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Merger with single-office Reading firm takes fast-growing Ashfords into...
South West law firm Ashfords, which has one of its six offices in Bristol, is to merge with single-location Thames Valley firm Boyes Turner next year. The result of the link-up, which is likely to take...
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Newly qualified solicitor joins Irwin Mitchell’s family law team in Bristol
National law firm Irwin Mitchell Private Wealth has appointed solicitor Laura Podger to its Bristol family law team. Laura joins from regional firm Royds Withy King’s Bath head office, having qualified...
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BrandSoup: A pinch of salt . . .
BrandSoup was flicking through the internet recently, wondering what to cover in our next blog – whether to write about Turkish celebrity chef Nusret Gökçe, who is seeking to register his trade mark...
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Much-needed funds raised for modern slavery charity Unseen at Clarke Willmott...
A series of challenges around Bristol city centre, including making masks out of household material, raised nearly £3,500 for Bristol-based anti-modern slavery charity Unseen during an event organised...
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Meade King recruits workplace dispute specialist to strength its employment team
Experienced employment lawyer Linda Wylie has joined Bristol-based commercial law firm Meade King employment and dispute resolution team. Canadian-born Linda, pictured, who specialises in workplace...
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‘Utter dismay’ among Bristol bosses at latest Brexit delay, says Business West
Company bosses from Bristol and across the West of England are “intensely frustrated” with the latest delay affecting Brexit, according to the region’s largest business organisation. Business West –...
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VWV achieves top 3 ranking in annual charity law table for fourth year
Charity Finance magazine has named Bristol-headquartered VWV among its top three law firms for the sector for the fourth year running. The firm, which acts for some of Bristol’s best-known charities...
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TLT Bristol team helps cement sale of major UK brick manufacturer
A team from the Bristol head office of national law firm TLT has acted for Britain’s largest independent manufacturer of concrete facing bricks on its sale to listed landscape products manufacturer...
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Bristol law firms help steer investment deal for pioneering carbon hybrid car...
The Bristol offices of law firms TLT and Womble Bond Dickinson (WBD) have advised on a multi-million pound deal that will drive innovation and create jobs at a West of England car and motorbike wheel...
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Lord Mayor of London’s Bristol fact-finding visit gives law firm chance to...
International legal practice Osborne Clarke’s Bristol office has hosted a visit by the Lord Mayor of London as part of a nationwide fact-finding tour. Peter Estlin, who was recently elected Lord Mayor...
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Crossman Homes advised by Temple Bright on much-needed social housing...
Bristol and London law firm Temple Bright has advised residential developer Crossman Homes on a deal with Yarlington Housing Association to provide social housing in Bristol. Bath-headquartered...
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BrandSoup: The Holly and the IP
To cynical observers such as BrandSoup, the festive season may hold few surprises – the same old songs, the same old traditions, the same old advertising campaigns. And that’s precisely why we love it...
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SCISYS general council joins group’s board as executive director
SCISYS, the specialist IT group with a base in Bristol, has appointed Natasha Laird to its board as an executive director and general counsel with immediate effect. Natasha, pictured, joined the...
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Womble Bond Dickinson earns Planet Mark certification after slashing its...
Measures such as investing in LED lights, clearly labelling recycling bins and reducing corporate travel by using Skype have helped transatlantic law firm Womble Bond Dickinson (WBD) reduce its carbon...
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TLT team unlocks cross-border preparation and sale of security firm
The corporate team at the Bristol headquarters of national law firm TLT have acted for UK door sealing systems group Lorient on its sale to the international security group behind Yale locks. The TLT...
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Bristol investors back pioneering young persons’ mental health app following...
A peer support social network that helps young people struggling with mental health issues has attracted funding of £390,000 from Bristol investors to expand its pioneering work after relocating to the...
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Chance for firms to shape future of skills in the region as shortages begin...
Bristol firms are being urged to take part in the region’s largest survey on skills shortages as the issue once again becomes one of the most critical factors for the West of England economy’s...
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No conundrum as TV presenter Nick Hewer agrees to host Fair Trade Business...
Countdown presenter Nick Hewer is to host this year’s South West Fair Trade Business Awards. Nick, pictured, who was also Sir Alan Sugar’s former right-hand man on The Apprentice, is a long-running...
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Gregg Latchams takes on business development consultant to develop its sales...
Business development consultant Rebecca Jenkins has been appointed by Bristol-based law firm Gregg Latchams to support its growth. Ms Jenkins, a director at sales and marketing specialist Results with...
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