Regional law firm Thrings, which has an office in Bristol, has strengthened its commercial offering to clients and reaffirmed its commitment to organic growth by appointing three newly-qualified solicitors. Alexia Aradipiotis, Carys Webb and Robyn Rumble have secured their positions after successfully completing structured, two-year training contracts with the...
Bristol City Council has granted planning permission to developer Kersfield to transform the main campus of the former school Redfield School into 44 luxury homes. The plans, approved by Bristol City Council, include sympathetically restoring the Grade II* listed Redland Court on the site. Bath-based Kersfield will also remove...
Two corporate advisers from the Bristol office of international legal practice Osborne Clarke have advised on the European launch of digital sports platform The Players’ Tribune (TPT). Corporate partner Simon Jones and senior associate James Taylor worked on TPT’s first platform outside the US, which will also target the...
Bristol-based ForrestBrown, the rapid-growth R&D tax credit consultancy, has been acquired by a leading US tax incentive group. Established in 2013 by entrepreneur Simon Brown, ForrestBrown has grown exponentially and today employs 63 staff in its Whiteladies Road HQ and an office in London. Since its launch it has...
Foot Anstey, the South West law firm with an office in Bristol, has become the first in the region to gain a National Equality Standard (NES) for its efforts to tackle inequality and promote inclusion. Foot Anstey is one of just six law firms nationwide to be recognised through...
BRAVE Enterprise, the not-for-profit business advice organisation in Bristol, is holding a series of training workshops during April for those who are just starting in business and established firms looking to grow. All courses are held at The Coach House, 2 Upper York Street, Bristol BS2 8QN, and include:...
International law firm Clyde & Co has hired Clarke Willmott partner Peter O’Brien as it prepares to open its new Bristol office. Clyde & Co announced it was to move into the Bristol legal market last November by hiring Ian Peacock from the Bristol office of transatlantic firm Womble Bond...
Entrepreneurs have until Thursday of next week to enter the prestigious Institute of Directors South West Director of the Year Awards, the region’s top accolades for boardroom excellence. Three new categories have been added this year, taking the total to nine and giving directors more chance to claim one...
Expert insights into sales and marketing, team engagement and building a business into a saleable asset will this Friday show how to take their business to the next level at an event aimed at small and medium-sized enterprises. The South West Business Growth Summit is being staged by ActionCOACH,...
