Five lawyers in national law firm Bevan Brittan’s Bristol office have been included in its latest round of promotions, including a new partner. The new appointments are litigation, advisory & regulatory team member Fran Mussellwhite, who is promoted to partner from senior associate, new legal director Charlotte Scourfield (commercial...
Experienced tax specialist Robert Brown has joined accountancy firm Milsted Langdon’s tax team in Bristol as a partner. Robert, pictured, has more than 30 years’ experience and has worked for most of his career in the Bristol offices of large national accountancy firms in Bristol advising businesses and individuals...
Lysander Law, the Bristol-based specialist legal practice, has opened a civil and commercial litigation department to complement its existing clinical negligence, personal and complex injury and financial litigation divisions. To spearhead the team, John Osman has joined the firm as head of civil and commercial litigation. The new department...
Regional law firm Wards Solicitors has promoted experienced Wills, probate and mental capacity solicitor Rachael Thomas to partner. Rachael, pictured, deals with Will drafting, inheritance tax and administration of estates, along with mental capacity work including Lasting Powers of Attorney. She qualified as a solicitor in 2005, having trained...
Commercial property and investment company LCP has expanded its Bristol office with the appointment of two new asset managers. Alex Williams joins from LaSalle Investment Management, bringing with him experience in asset management, investment analysis and property appraisal. Alex, who is also working towards his Assessment of Professional Competence...
Regional alternative finance lender South West Investment Group (SWIG) has made two appointments to its growing team while also saying farewell to Brian Steer, one of its longest-standing employees, who has retired. Nicki Kimberley has joined as start-up loans officer, a role that involves supporting applicants to the Start...
Bristol-based healthtech company Epro has appointed Dr Francesca Leithold as its first chief operating officer responsible for the delivery of services across its NHS client base. The firm, which has a mission use innovation to focus clinical attention on the patient, not the paperwork, said the move sent a...
Bristol-headquartered law firm Gregg Latchams has made a raft of promotions across the business, including two new directors, an associate director, senior associate and promotion to associate for two members of its private client team. Both head of long-term & elderly care Heledd Wyn, pictured right, and head of...
Business turnaround specialist Tim Sloggett has joined financial and professional services firm Smith & Williamson as a partner in its Bristol-based restructuring and recovery services (RRS) team. Tim, pictured, has arrived from ‘big four’ accountancy firm KPMG, where he worked as a director for just over three years with clients on turnarounds, refinancing, accelerated business sales and formal restructuring processes. Prior...
Bristol-based green investment firm Rathbone Greenbank has strengthened its specialist ethical, sustainable and impact investment team with two new appointments. Sophie Lawrence joins Greenbank’s in-house research team as a senior researcher, responsible for assessing the social and environmental performance of investments while David Nicholsby arrives at the investment team as...
Financial and professional services firm Smith & Williamson has made another round of promotions in its Bristol office. In total 16 staff in the office have moved upwards in a sign, said the firm, that it continues to invest in its people as the economy recovers from the coronavirus pandemic. Three members of...
Bath Ales’ head brewer Georgina Young has been promoted to the role of brewing director for parent group St Austell. In her new role Georgina, pictured, will oversee brewing and operations at both St Austell Brewery in Cornwall and Bath Ales Hare Brewery at Warmley, near Bristol. Georgina joined...
National law firm Freeths has marked the first anniversary of its Bristol office by appointing a new director. Simon Hough, pictured, is an experienced commercial litigation and insolvency lawyer and has joined the office from London firm Blake Morgan, where he worked from nearly two years as legal director. ...
