Temple Bright’s education sector expertise helps facilitate multi- academy trust school acquisition

January 18, 2024
Temple Bright’s education sector expertise helps facilitate multi- academy trust school acquisition

Bristol and London law firm Temple Bright has advised the Gloucestershire Learning Alliance multi-academy trust on its acquisition of a new school. Temple Bright has developed a strong education sector niche, providing advice to a range of organisations led by construction lawyer Julia Davenport-Cooper. Julia, pictured, who is also...

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Two new partners in Bristol for Evelyn Partners as firm prepares to relocate to showpiece office

January 17, 2024
Two new partners in Bristol for Evelyn Partners as firm prepares to relocate to showpiece office

Integrated wealth management and professional services group Evelyn Partners has made two senior appointments in its Bristol office, including a new professional services managing partner. Helen Bassett, pictured with new restructuring & recovery partner Chris Marsden, joined the Bristol office of what was then Solomon Hare in 2000 as...

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TLT rings up another circular economy deal with sale of specialist telecoms network business

January 17, 2024
TLT rings up another circular economy deal with sale of specialist telecoms network business

A team from Bristol-headquartered national law firm TLT has advised on the sale of a telecoms equipment supplier to a specialist recycling firm in a transaction that boosts its credentials in the fast-growing circular economy market. The team advised the shareholders of Hampshire-based Lynx UK in the complex deal...

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Former PwC director joins BDO’s Bristol office to bolster its financial services offering

January 15, 2024
Former PwC director joins BDO’s Bristol office to bolster its financial services offering

Accountancy and business advisory firm BDO has strengthened its Bristol team and its national financial services capability with the appointment of Phil Duma as a partner. Phil, pictured, brings more than 20 years’ experience advising entrepreneurial owner-managed businesses and private equity investors across the region, with a particular focus...

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FRP strengthens its fast-growing forensic services team with experienced partner appointment

January 15, 2024
FRP strengthens its fast-growing forensic services team with experienced partner appointment

Specialist business advisory firm FRP has appointed Faye Hall as a partner in its forensic services team based in its Bristol and London offices. Faye, pictured with head of FRP’s forensic services practice Chris Osborne, has more than 25 years’ experience in the field, most recently as a partner and head of...

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Countryfile presenter’s wellbeing podcast for farming community supported by Thrings

January 15, 2024
Countryfile presenter’s wellbeing podcast for farming community supported by Thrings

Law firm Thrings, which has a leading agriculture practice, is partnering with farmer and broadcaster Adam Henson to champion wellbeing and mental health in the farming sector through a series of podcasts. Keeping on Track seeks to explore the different mental health challenges that are faced by many farmers...

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In-ear medical device developed by Bristol firm poised to revolutionise way disabled people communicate

January 15, 2024
In-ear medical device developed by Bristol firm poised to revolutionise way disabled people communicate

A Bristol start-up developing wearable in-ear devices to help people with disabilities communicate has showcased its latest product at the world’s biggest technology show. EarSwitch, which was set up to help people with disabilities including motor neurone disease (MND, also known as ALS) to communicate, demonstrated its new EarControl...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

January 14, 2024
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Monday January 15 Final: Ramsdens Holdings Trading announcements: PageGroup Tuesday January 16 Trading announcements: Experian, Integrafin Holdings, Ocado Group, Qinetiq Group, Cairn Homes Economic announcement: Claimant count rate Wednesday January 17 Finals: Safestore Group, Oxford Biodynamics Interims: Gateley (Holdings), Frontier Developments Trading announcements: Liontrust Asset Management, Rathbones Group, 888...

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Major US tie-up puts successful Bristol aviation software firm on flight path to more global growth

January 12, 2024
Major US tie-up puts successful Bristol aviation software firm on flight path to more global growth

Bristol-based airline safety software specialist Vistair has merged with a major US firm to form a global data intelligence technology group operating in more than 30 countries on six continents. Vistair was formed  in the early 1990s when it emerged from an interactive Bristol media software company.  Founder Ian...

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