Deals totalling £150m gave Grant Thornton regional corporate finance team solid end to last year

January 9, 2025
Deals totalling £150m gave Grant Thornton regional corporate finance team solid end to last year

Accountancy group Grant Thornton UK’s South West corporate finance team celebrated a bumper end to 2024 after completing four deals in three months with a combined value of more than £150m. The Bristol-based team, which also covers Wales, advised transactions during the fourth quarter spanning private equity, mergers & acquisitions...

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Bristol office launched by workplace law firm, with new partner saying the city is ‘full of opportunity’

January 8, 2025
Bristol office launched by workplace law firm, with new partner saying the city is ‘full of opportunity’

Specialist employment and workplace legal practice Doyle Clayton has opened an office in Bristol, recruiting a former legal director from city-headquartered national law firm TLT to lead it. Doyle Clayton, which has more than 60 specialist lawyers, advisers and consultants in its offices in the City of London and...

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Global network of deal makers invites Bristol’s Shaw & Co to become its sole UK M&A member

January 8, 2025
Global network of deal makers invites Bristol’s Shaw & Co to become its sole UK M&A member

Bristol-based corporate finance advisory firm Shaw & Co has been selected as the only UK corporate finance merger & acquisition (M&A) advisory firm to join an international network of more than 12,000 accounting, tax, audit and legal professionals. Founded in Germany in 2003, ECOVIS International is active in 90-plus countries...

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Bristol Business News sponsored content: Eurobrick launches new non-combustible brick slip cladding system

January 7, 2025
Bristol Business News sponsored content: Eurobrick launches new non-combustible brick slip cladding system

Eurobrick is the UK’s longest-established brick slip cladding system company. With nearly 35 years’ expertise in this specialist sector, the team at Eurobrick have been designing and developing products to meet the changing requirements of the construction industry for many years. With this in mind, Eurobrick is pleased to...

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Pair of experienced real estate lawyers join Thrings to help build its development of land offering

January 7, 2025
Pair of experienced real estate lawyers join Thrings to help build its development of land offering

Law firm Thrings has boosted its commercial property offering with the appointment of two new partners in its Bristol office. Kate Egan-Martin and Naomi Manton, pictured, have joined the firm’s development of land service, bringing more than three decades of real estate and legal experience between them, including working...

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Bristol business figure to bring fresh perspective to 850-year-old charity as its new chair of trustees

January 7, 2025
Bristol business figure to bring fresh perspective to 850-year-old charity as its new chair of trustees

A former partner at Bristol-headquartered national law firm Burges Salmon has been appointed as chair of trustees at one of the country’s oldest charities.  Sandra Forbes, pictured, has taken up the role at St John’s Foundation in Bath, which celebrated its 850th anniversary last year.  A distinguished banking and corporate lawyer with a...

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Gender diversity is key to unlocking the power of hydrogen through innovation, concludes sector report

January 6, 2025
Gender diversity is key to unlocking the power of hydrogen through innovation, concludes sector report

The West of England’s burgeoning hydrogen sector needs to embrace gender diversity more if it is to continue to grow while helping in the fight against climate change. By doing this it will also encourage more innovation and challenge established thinking as it assists in accelerating the transition to...

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More growth for Bishop Fleming’s Bristol office as it also announces further expansion in the Midlands

January 6, 2025
More growth for Bishop Fleming’s Bristol office as it also announces further expansion in the Midlands

Regional audit, accountancy, tax and advisory firm Bishop Fleming is to expand its Bristol office – already the largest in its network – and open a base in Birmingham as it continues to grow. The firm, which has 40 partners and nearly 550 staff, will also relocate its Exeter...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

January 5, 2025
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Monday January 6 Economic announcements: PMI services, PMI composite Tuesday January 7 Trading announcement: Next Economic announcements: PMI construction, Retail sales, Halifax house price index Wednesday January 8 AGM: Orchard Funding Group Thursday January 9 Trading announcements: Tesco, Hilton Food Group, Marks & Spencer Group, Unite Group, Greggs Friday...

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