Litigation specialist joins Meade King’s insolvency team from Clarke Willmott
Bristol commercial law firm Meade King has strengthened its insolvency team with the appointment of experienced solicitor Lisa Cooke. Lisa, pictured, joins Meade King from national firm Clarke...
View ArticleGregg Latchams head of IT promoted to become firm’s first chief operating...
Bristol law firm Gregg Latchams has appointed Julian Dawson as its first chief operating officer to oversee business operations and improve client experience. Julian, pictured, has more than 15 years’...
View ArticleUnique list champions Bristol groups doing most to tackle tech sector’s...
Organisations that are addressing diversity challenges in the South West’s tech sector have been highlighted in a unique project. For the past two years DisruptSW has showcased the most-innovative...
View ArticleEvent: Growing Your Business on Solid Foundations
Bristol law firm Gregg Latchams’ In-House Lawyer service and Bristol Business News have teamed up to host a seminar aimed at helping fledgling businesses achieve sustainable growth. Called Growing Your...
View ArticleGoogle urged to crack down on ‘fake and malicious’ reviews by Clarke Willmott...
National law firm Clarke Willmott, which has an office in Bristol, is calling on Google to do more to crack down on fake and malicious reviews following a spate of scathing online comments about it...
View ArticleAcquisition powers up Bristol generator hire firm for national growth
Family-owned generator hire company Power Electrics (Bristol) is expanding across the UK after snapping up a smaller firm in a deal put together by Bristol-based advisors. Following the acquisition of...
View ArticleBurges Salmon secures major deal with Tesco for Scottish wind farm
A strong track record in securing long-term renewable energy contracts helped win Bristol-headquartered Burges Salmon a major deal with supermarket giant Tesco. Lawyers in the firm’s energy team...
View ArticleBristol Business News photo gallery: Bristol Law Society annual awards dinner
Osborne Clarke was named Large Law Firm of the Year for the second year running at Bristol Law Society’s annual awards with Barcan+Kirby claiming the smaller firm title. DAC Beachcroft consultant Tony...
View ArticleEvent: Gregg Latchams’ Carers Rights Day afternoon tea
Bristol-based law firm Gregg Latchams is to host an afternoon tea next week to coincide with Carers Rights Day at which it will discuss issues that informal or working carers constantly face. The free...
View ArticleQuartet’s vision to make a difference remains strong as ever as it hits...
Quartet Community Foundation, the organisation that inspires local philanthropy to give everyone in the West of England a fair chance of a good life, is celebrating handing out £50m in grants since it...
View ArticleNational Grid appoints Womble Bond Dickinson to its slimmed-down legal panel
Transatlantic law firm Womble Bond Dickinson (WBD), which has its second-largest office in Bristol, has been appointed to a new legal panel for energy giant National Grid following a competitive tender...
View ArticleDiversity and inclusion manager takes up newly created role at Burges Salmon
Bristol-headquartered national law firm Burges Salmon has appointed Fiona Smith as its first diversity and inclusion manager. The firm, which employs around 750 people in its Bristol head office and...
View ArticleTLT to provide legal advice to firms taking part in groundbreaking creative...
Members of the South West Creative Technology Network (SWCTN), the £6.5m project to expand the use of creative technologies across the region, are to get free legal advice from Bristol-headquartered...
View ArticleTemple Bright acts for Channel 4 on its new Bristol Creative Hub
Bristol and London law firm Temple Bright has advised Channel 4 on legal work linked to its new Bristol Creative Hub. The recently opened 3,200 sq ft office, in the historic Fermentation Buildings at...
View ArticleLifetime Achievement title for TLT’s Robert Bourns at the British Legal Awards
Bristol lawyer Robert Bourns, a former managing partner and senior partner of Bristol-headquartered national law firm TLT, has received a Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of his outstanding...
View ArticleTemple Bright develops education niche with Gloucestershire trust win and...
and London law firm Temple Bright has won a significant appointment to advise Gloucestershire Learning Alliance, a trust with six schools. Like other multi-school partnerships established in recent...
View ArticleBurges Salmon leads the charge from Bristol’s top law firms in latest Legal...
Some of Bristol’s largest law firms and leading lawyers are among those shortlisted in a prestigious national legal awards scheme, with Burges Salmon alone competing in 12 categories. Nominations for...
View ArticleMore growth for Ashfords’ Bristol commercial team with associate appointment
Law firm Ashfords has appointed Melinda Willis as an associate in its Bristol-based commercial practice. Melinda, pictured, has joined from British multinational mining company Anglo American, where...
View ArticleAcquisitive media group Future calls on Foot Anstey to handle latest takeover
South West law firm Foot Anstey has advised fast-growing media group Future on the latest in a string of acquisitions. Bath-based Future, whose titles include FourFourTwo, How It Works and Total Film,...
View ArticleClarke Willmott sponsors brain tumour charity support worker
A support worker at a unique charity dedicated to helping people with brain tumours is being sponsored by the Bristol office of national law firm Clarke Willmott. The firm has teamed up with...
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