Bristol-based professional advisors have overcome the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the South West’s food sector by helping a long-established, family-run foodservice firm sell parts of its business. The corporate team at accountants Mazars and a cross-sector legal team from law firm Thrings acted for Somerset-based L&F Jones...
Gil Lemon, partner, restructuring and recovery services at Smith & Williamson in Bristol, anticipates government changes to insolvency laws intended to help businesses in financial trouble – and explains why individual directors need to be careful. Last week Business Secretary Alok Sharma announced further changes to insolvency law designed...
Regional accountancy firm Milsted Langdon partner Roger Isaacs has added to his tally of awards after again being named as the UK’s leading Forensic Accountancy professional. Roger, pictured, was honoured in the same category of the Lawyer Monthly Expert Witness Awards last year. He again impressed judges at the...
Bristol-based specialist tech consultancy Techmodal has landed a multi-year contract with the Ministry of Defence (MoD) to help transform its logistics operations. Over the next two to four years Techmodal will work with the MoD’s Defence Logistics and Support Operations to harness and analyse its data to drive change...
Business owners in Bristol can find out more about the support measures on offer from the government via an easy-to-follow way interactive guide on financial and professional services firm Smith & Williamson’s website. The guide, accessed from the site’s homepage of the website, can be used by both employers...
Business organisations have welcomed new measures by the government to help small firms survive the coronavirus pandemic, reflecting the fact that around half are being rejected for loans under the existing scheme. Business West, the organisation that runs Bristol Chamber of Commerce, said Chancellor Rishi Sunak, pictured, had listened...
Monday April 27 Finals: Blackbird, Centralnic, Deltax Medical, Lok’nStore, Sig Plc, Spaceandpeople Trading announcement: Mind Gym Tuesday April 28 Finals: Integrated Diagnostic Holdings, Keystone Law, STM group Trading announcements: Shoe Zone, XPS Pensions Economic announcements: Unemployment rate, CBI industrial trends survey Wednesday April 29 Finals: Bank of Cyprus Holdings,...
Bristol-based bar chain Loungers has put 99% of employees on furlough, slashed its directors’ salaries in half and is aiming to raise more than £8m by issuing new shares as it takes action to protect the business during the coronavirus pandemic-induced lockdown. With all the group’s 167 Lounges and...
A single source of information and guidance tailored specifically to Bristol city centre firms has been set up by the area’s Business Improvement District (BID). The Covid-19 hub includes a live webinar series covering everything from retail, rent and landlord issues, insurance, risk management and business interruption relating to...
