Legal

TLT helps Avon Rubber snap up thermal imaging camera for £3.5m

October 13, 2015
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TLT helps Avon Rubber snap up thermal imaging camera for £3.5m

Bristol-headquartered law firm TLT has advised Wiltshire manufacturer Avon Rubber on its £3.5m acquisition of a thermal imaging camera business. Melksham-based Avon said Argus would boost profits and help longer-term product development opportunities in its protection and defence business, which produces innovative gas masks and respirators for defence and...

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Foot Anstey claims place among world’s most innovative law firms for IT system

October 9, 2015
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Foot Anstey claims place among world’s most innovative law firms for IT system

A digital conveyancing tool that has dramatically increased efficiency in property transactions has earned South West law firm Foot Anstey recognition for the second consecutive year in the Financial Times Innovative Lawyers Report. From a group of 21 national and international firms, Foot Anstey, which has an office in...

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Bristol retailers warned to take heed of new consumer rights legislation

October 9, 2015
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Bristol retailers warned to take heed of new consumer rights legislation

A Bristol commercial lawyer is urging the city’s retailers to review their trading terms and conditions following the introduction of new consumer laws. The Consumer Rights Act – which came into force on October 1 – aims to rectify the traditional complexities of UK law in this area and...

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Professional association role for TLT real estate partner

October 8, 2015
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Professional association role for TLT real estate partner

Maria Connolly, a real estate partner at Bristol-headquartered law firm TLT, has been elected chair of the Association of Property & Fixed Charge Receivers (NARA). Maria, pictured, was elected by NARA’s 350-strong membership. Her appointment is in recognition of Maria’s national expertise in the field of loan default and...

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Bristol firms chosen to showcase regional social media talent

October 8, 2015
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Bristol firms chosen to showcase regional social media talent

Two Bristol businesses have taken central roles in helping the Government-backed Digital Business Academy launch courses aimed at enabling UK SMEs improve their profile and trade online. The courses are now live on the Digital Business Academy website – www.digitalbusinessacademyuk.com – designed by Bristol-based digital marketing consultancy Valuable Content....

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Newly qualified solicitor joins expanding Roxburgh Milkins

October 7, 2015
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Newly qualified solicitor joins expanding Roxburgh Milkins

Bristol-based specialist commercial law firm Roxburgh Milkins has appointed Harriet Webb as a solicitor. Harriet, pictured, who recently completed her training with Clarke Willmott in Bristol, will work on Roxburgh Milkins’ extensive range of clients in the South West and across the UK in her new role. Somerset-born Harriet...

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Legal firm’s expanding Bristol office takes on two more staff ahead of move

October 7, 2015
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Legal firm’s expanding Bristol office takes on two more staff ahead of move

Two new recruits have boosted specialist property lawyers Hoffman Male’s office in Bristol as it prepares to move into larger offices to accommodate its expansion. Joining the firm, which specialises in property, and wills and probate, are Katherine Vargas and Danielle Mellor, It opened its Bristol office at Aztec...

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Bond Dickinson rounds up Shaun the Sheep artists for charity art event

October 2, 2015
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Bond Dickinson rounds up Shaun the Sheep artists for charity art event

The Bristol office of national law firm Bond Dickinson has hosted a charity art exhibition to raise further funds for the Grand Appeal campaign, following on from the Shaun in the City sculpture trail of which it was a sponsor. Artists who styled some of the 70 Shauns that...

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Bond Dickinson works with Piper on £6m investment in natural pet food maker

September 29, 2015
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Bond Dickinson works with Piper on £6m investment in natural pet food maker

Law firm Bond Dickinson’s Bristol office has advised longstanding client and specialist consumer investor Piper on its £6m deal with Forthglade Foods, the Devon-based natural pet food company. Forthglade products have been manufactured on the edge of Dartmoor National Park for more than 40 years. The independently owned firm...

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Clarke Willmott gains Lexcel quality mark for 15th year running

September 25, 2015
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Clarke Willmott gains Lexcel quality mark for 15th year running

Law firm Clarke Willmott, which has a major office in Bristol, has been awarded the latest version of the Law Society’s legal practice quality mark – making it the 15th consecutive year it has received the accolade. Clarke Willmott is one of the first law firms to have received...

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‘Brightest and best’ of city’s legal sector shortlisted for Bristol Law Society awards

September 25, 2015
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‘Brightest and best’ of city’s legal sector shortlisted for Bristol Law Society awards

The Bristol Law Society has announced the shortlisted individuals and firms for its coveted annual awards, which will be presented at its annual dinner next month. The event is regarded as the highlight of the Bristol legal year, with the awards recognising the brightest and best of those working...

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Foot Anstey shows commitment to future legal talent with new apprenticeships and more trainees

September 22, 2015
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Foot Anstey shows commitment to future legal talent with new apprenticeships and more trainees

Foot Anstey, the regional law firm with an office in Bristol, has continued to invest in talent to support its future growth strategy, including introducing a pioneering legal apprenticeship scheme and increasing its number of trainee solicitors. In offering two different routes into the legal profession, the firm is supporting...

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Major Combined Heat and Power plant advisory role for Burges Salmon’s energy team

September 22, 2015
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Major Combined Heat and Power plant advisory role for Burges Salmon’s energy team

Energy sector experts from Bristol-headquartered law firm Burges Salmon have advised the developers of a major new biomass Combined Heat and Power (CHP) plant in the North East with the capacity to supply 50,000 homes. The 30MW plant at Cramlington, Northumberland, will supply heat and electricity to the Aesica...

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