Osborne Clarke, the Bristol-headquartered international law firm, has promoted five associate directors to its partnership, taking its total number of partners to more than 200 for the first time. The new partners include Simon Hancock, pictured right, who joined the firm in 2009 as a projects lawyer in its...
National law firm Bond Dickinson, which has a major office in Bristol, has been re-appointed to insurance giant AIG Europe’s legal panel following a review of its legal services. Bond Dickinson will advise AIG Europe, one of the largest companies specialising in the European business insurance market, on corporate,...
Elliott Woodhead, director SME & partnerships at vehicle leasing group Arval, explains… In our experience, most SMEs think fleet management isn’t for them. They’re too small for a dedicated fleet manager, so the company typically buys its cars or vans (anything up to around 50) outright and someone in...
International human resources group ADP has become the fourth blue-chip firm to take space at 10 Templeback, one of Bristol’s only grade A office developments in the past few months. The US-headquartered $11bn-revenue group – whose services span payroll, talent management, tax and benefits administration – is to occupy...
Companies can get up to speed with the latest developments in health, safety, climate and the environment and the likely impact on their business at a half-day briefing in Bristol next week. Staged by EEF, the manufacturers’ organisation, the seminar will give businesses everything they need to keep themselves...
TLT, the Bristol-headquartered national law firm, has promoted six associates to partners in its commercial services and banking & lender services groups. The promotions, in its Bristol, London, Belfast and Manchester offices, take the number of partners at the firm to over 100 for the first time. The move...
Monday 4 May Bank holiday: nothing scheduled Tuesday 5 May Interim: Aberdeen Asset Management Trading statements: Glencore, Greene King, HSBC, Indivior AGMs: BG, Bioquell, Burford Capital, Macfarlane, Pentair, Randgold Resources, Spirent Communications, Stratex International Economics: Markit/CIPS UK construction – purchasing managers’ index, Halifax house prices Wednesday 6 May Interims:...
Each week Bristol Business News gives a prominent member of the city’s business community the last word. This week Josh Eggleton, co-founder of Eat Drink Bristol Fashion, answers our 10 questions. What was the LAST: Film you watched? Avengers: Age of Ultron on the opening night with the chef...
A 70-strong team of determined directors, media folk and medics set off from Bristol this morning on a gruelling 430km, four-day cycle trek to Paris to raise £100,000 for city charity Above & Beyond’s £6m Golden Gift Appeal. Mayor of Bristol George Ferguson sounded an air horn to formally...
Bristol-based creative digital company Anagram has landed a major prize at New York’s prestigious Tribeca Film Festival for a ground-breaking ‘immersive’ documentary. Door Into The Dark, made by Amy Rose and May Abdalla at Anagram, which is based in Watershed’s Pervasive Media Studio, combines technology, storytelling and real, visceral...
Bristol’s city centre Hampton by Hilton hotel has appointed Nikola Garnev as deputy manager ahead of its opening this summer. Nikola, pictured, joins general manager Imran Ali and sales manager Kate Hemmings as they work towards its July debut. The 186-room mid-range hotel, which will be managed by Focus...
A new health and safety business in Bristol has benefitted from its own expertise during the expansion of its headquarters. BNS Health and Safety, an offshoot of BNS Property Management, is overseeing the refurbishment of its offices in Downend as it prepares to add to its growing team. Set...
Award-winning Bristol agency Nudge Digital has strengthened its team and relocated to new premises as it continues to expand. The digital marketing agency, whose Snapcycle app was one of six finalists in last week’s Bristol Green Capital Digital Challenge award, has recruited Gemma Hood as account director from London...
