New head of commercial property takes up role at BLB Solicitors
Regional law firm BLB Solicitors, which has offices in and around Bristol, has appointed Caroline Entwistle as its new head of commercial property. The role became vacant earlier this year when the...
View ArticleTLT partner achieves career-long ambition with appointment as an Employment...
Siobhan Fitzgerald, a partner in Bristol-headquartered law firm TLT’s national employment team, has been appointed a fee-paid judge of the Employment Tribunal by the Lord Chancellor. Siobhan, pictured,...
View ArticleBurges Salmon launches BScale platform to support innovative new tech firms
An innovative technology platform to provide legal services to fast-growth companies in the tech sector throughout their life-cycle has been started by Bristol-headquartered law firm Burges Salmon....
View ArticleFoot Anstey helps acquisition-hungry IT services firm snap up two more...
The corporate team at national law firm Foot Anstey has advised on two major deals for rapidly expanding managed service provider Air IT. The acquisitions of MFG UK and Infinity IT Solutions are the...
View ArticleAppointments strengthen senior management teams at Thrings as it continues to...
Regional law firm Thrings, which has an office in Bristol, has continued to develop its staff by appointing two new partners, three senior associates and seven associates in its annual promotions...
View ArticleProfessional liability lawyer appointed partner for Kennedys’ Bristol office...
International law firm Kennedys has strengthened its presence in Bristol with the appointment of a new partner to the office it opened in the city in 2019. Laura Hurst, pictured, a senior associate in...
View ArticleFour trainee solicitors take up posts at Barcan+Kirby after it attracts...
Bristol law firm Barcan+Kirby has strengthened its team with the appointment of four trainee solicitors. Amy Reeves, Alicia Perry-Watts, Hevy Khalil and Stephen Biggs have now started their training...
View ArticleMerger talks with London practice held by Royds Withy King to create...
Royds Withy King, the regional law firm with an office in Bristol, is in advanced merger talks with a smaller London practice in a move that would lift its annual revenue to more than £50m....
View ArticleOsborne Clarke in link-up with Bristol academy to bridge gap between school...
A flagship programme to provide long-term skills and employability support to schools with high levels of disadvantage in Bristol has been launched by international law firm Osborne Clarke. The Bridge...
View ArticleTLT advises housing association on second major affordable homes scheme in...
A team from Bristol-headquartered national law firm TLT has worked with a major affordable housing provider on a second scheme in London as the need for high-quality privately rented homes in the...
View ArticleFoot Anstey helps build leading UK conveyancing firm with major acquisition
The corporate team at national law firm Foot Anstey has advised on a deal to create one of the largest conveyancing practices in the UK, further consolidating the fast-growing market. The acquisition...
View ArticleFareShare South West calls on Bristol firms to back its FoodStock 2021 campaign
Bristol businesses are being urged to support FareShare South West, the region’s largest food redistribution charity, as it prepares to launch its emergency winter campaign FoodStock 2021. FareShare...
View ArticleRapid-growth fleet management tech firm drives strong return on investment...
Finance group BGF’s Bristol office has successfully exited an in-car technology business described as the ‘fitbit for cars and vans’ having more than tripled its initial £3.2m investment in three...
View ArticleFoot Anstey donation pays for charity’s fundraiser to take vital diploma course
Bristol charity Empire Fighting Chance, which uses a combination of non-contact boxing and intensive personal support to challenge and inspire young people, has been given by boost by law firm Foot...
View ArticleSharp rise in insolvencies prompts warning to directors to be alert to...
An insolvency expert has urged Bristol’s directors to seek advice at the first signs of business distress following the release of statistics showing corporate failures have risen by more than 40% over...
View ArticleChildren’s hospice looking to expand its business club with hundreds more...
Three hundred firms from across the South West are being sought to join the region’s children’s hospice business club and support it in helping make a difference to young people with life-limiting...
View ArticleTemple Bright advises developer SEP Properties in national portfolio expansion
Bristol and London law firm Temple Bright is acting for commercial property investment and development company SEP Properties on a number of projects ahead of its planned rollout of up to 15 new sites...
View ArticleDouble success for TLT as it wins Law Firm of the Year title and appears in...
Bristol-headquartered TLT is celebrating a notable double this week – landing one of the legal sector’s top awards and being named as one of the UK’s best law firms for the fourth year running. TLT...
View Article£100,000 appeal to help vulnerable communities in Bristol fight food...
Burges Salmon, the Bristol-headquartered national law firm, is supporting a crowdfunding campaign to raise money for community food projects in the city and help them fight food insecurity. Bristol...
View ArticleClient testimonial helps secure second award for Bevan Brittan’s health and...
National law firm Bevan Brittan, which has an office in Bristol, has won another major award for its work in the health and social care sector after being nominated by a client for its service and...
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