The Bristol office of national law firm Ashfords has appointed Ian Manners as a partner to head its business risk & regulation team as it looks to expand its offer to clients. Ian, pictured, will lead a team advising on compliance and risk issues as well as investigations and...
International audit, tax and advisory firm Mazars has strengthened its team in Bristol with the promotion of Jon Barnard to audit partner and a major intake of new trainees. Jon, pictured, joined Mazars’ Bristol office nearly 17 years ago as a student chartered accountant and has worked there ever...
National property consultancy Aitchison Raffety has opened its first office in Bristol, and its its 12th office across England, to strengthen its service to clients in the South West. The independent chartered surveying and town planning practice said the office, in the showpiece Spectrum building on Bond Street, was...
Bristol housebuilder Autograph Homes has expanded its team with the appointment of Ian Drew to the role of head of technical and planning. Ian, pictured, has more than 20 years’ experience in the sector, having worked with major UK housebuilders such as Taylor Wimpey and Bovis Homes on multiple...
Insolvency and restructuring trade body R3 has appointed Bristol-based insolvency litigation specialist Charlotte May as its new regional chair. Charlotte, pictured, is an associate director for South West and Wales in the Bristol office of Manolete, the UK’s leading insolvency litigation finance company. She takes over as chair from Philip Winterbourne,...
SETsquared Bristol has appointed Marty Reid as its new director, taking over from Monika Radclyffe, who has led the world-leading tech incubator since 2016. Marty, pictured, takes up the role in January. He has been the head of Engine Shed, the Bristol innovation hub and home to SETsquared Bristol,...
Spherics, the Bristol start-up enabling businesses to understand their carbon footprint, has appointed Marina Traversari as its chief operating officer. Spherics uses cloud-based carbon accounting software to support making net zero a reality. The software measures the carbon footprint of companies and their supply chains to better identify opportunities to...
ForrestBrown, the Bristol-based market-leading research and development tax relief consultancy, has appointed Chloé Palmer as an associate director. Chloé, pictured, will be working on a wide range of strategic projects to support the next phase of ForrestBrown’s growth. She has joined from national accountancy firm Mazar’s London office, where...
The Institute of Directors (IoD) has appointed four ambassadors for the South West to ensure its members remain at the heart of its operations in the region. The quartet of experienced business leaders – Katherine Piper, Alex Chikhani, Peter Doyle and John Rotherford – will enable greater connectivity between...
Global real estate advisor CBRE has made four promotions in its Bristol office. Nikita Dheir and Hannah Marshall have been promoted from their roles as senior surveyors to associate directors while former surveyors Stella Hicks and Hannah Hicks are now senior surveyors. Nikita, who joined CBRE as a graduate...
Seven staff at regional accountancy, tax and business advisory group Milsted Langdon have been promoted as demand for its services continues to grow. The firm, which has offices in Bristol, Bath, Yeovil and Taunton as well as London, said its latest round of promotions recognised the many talents of...
Bristol-headquartered national law firm TLT has made two key appointments as its boosts its near-legal public procurement offering and launches a new public inquiries team. The firm said taking on Heidi Parker as a senior procurement consultant was aimed at meeting growing demand for its public procurement service while...
Regional law firm Wards Solicitors has appointed criminal defence solicitor Maxine Twynam to its criminal team. Maxine, pictured, qualified in 2004 and has experience in advising and representing people accused of criminal offences from driving matters to serious allegations, including sexual offences, fraud and murder. She joins Wards from...
