DAC Beachcroft celebrates Bristol Pride with display of LGBT+ students’ artwork

July 7, 2017
DAC Beachcroft celebrates Bristol Pride with display of LGBT+ students’ artwork

International law firm DAC Beachcroft’s Bristol office is exhibiting a series of paintings in its street level windows by LGBT+ student artists as part of the firm’s support of Bristol Pride. The paintings are the work of Alex Wilson-Evans and Elliot Stahlmann, who are members of UWE and the...

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Bevan Brittan recruits social investment expert from Veale Wasbrough Vizards

July 7, 2017
Bevan Brittan recruits social investment expert from Veale Wasbrough Vizards

Social investment legal expert Richard Hiscoke has been appointed by national law firm Bevan Brittan as a senior associate in its Bristol corporate team.  Richard, pictured, joins from Bristol-headquartered rival Veale Wasbrough Vizards where he worked for 11 years. He has also worked for Lyons Davidson. Richard has advised...

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Brightside renews shirt sponsorship as Gloucestershire blasts back to T20 action

July 7, 2017
Brightside renews shirt sponsorship as Gloucestershire blasts back to T20 action

Bristol-based specialist insurance broker Brightside, which sponsors Gloucestershire County Cricket Club’s ground, has renewed its support of the club’s T20 campaign with the T20 shirt lead sponsorship for the second year running. Gloucestershire had a strong campaign in the NatWest T20 Blast last year, finishing top of the south...

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Don’t miss out on valuable tax breaks, region’s construction industry is told

July 7, 2017
Don’t miss out on valuable tax breaks, region’s construction industry is told

The South West’s construction industry is missing out by not claiming one of the best forms of tax relief available to it, according to research by accountancy group Smith & Williamson. Recent analysis of government statistics by the firm, which has a large office in central Bristol, showed that...

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Trio of Bristol firms among front runners for region’s most sought-after business awards

July 6, 2017
Trio of Bristol firms among front runners for region’s most sought-after business awards

Three firms from the Bristol area have been named among the finalists for the coveted PwC West of England Business of the Year Awards – the region’s most prestigious business accolades. Recruitment specialist Resource Solutions Group (RSG), advanced engineering group Viper Innovations, and Bodywise (UK), which trades under the...

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Bristol Business Blog: Donna Kehoe, regional agent, Bank of England. The outlook’s good – but we need to stress-test for shocks

July 5, 2017
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By Donna Kehoe, Bank of England agent for the South West of England Twice a year the Bank of England publishes a major review of what we call the ‘financial stability’ of the nation. Our aim is to ensure that the financial system is as robust as it can...

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Bristol advisors help brickmaker client build further growth through acquisition

July 4, 2017
Bristol advisors help brickmaker client build further growth through acquisition

A large team from across Bristol-based law firm Burges Salmon and the city office of accountants Smith & Williamson has advised long-standing client Michelmersh Brick Holdings, the UK’s biggest brick manufacturer, on its acquisition of a major regional player in the industry. The Burges Salmon team, led by corporate...

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‘Star’ joins VWV’s Augustines Injury Law team as partner

July 4, 2017
‘Star’ joins VWV’s Augustines Injury Law team as partner

Personal injury solicitor Jonathan Peacock – described in the Chambers directory as ‘a star’ - has been appointed as a partner in the Augustines Injury Law team at Bristol-headquartered law firm VWV as a partner. Jonathan, pictured, who joins after 21 years at of national firm Irwin Mitchell, specialises...

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Six senior appointments boost Deloitte’s South West leadership team

July 4, 2017
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Business advisory firm Deloitte has made six senior appointments to its South West leadership team, including three new partners and three directors.   The newly promoted partners are David Clements in risk advisory, Duncan Milne in consulting and Adam Powell in tax, while the three new directors are Nick...

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