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Bristol-based lawyers at Osborne Clarke have advised venture capital firm Illuminate Financial Management on the final close of its second fund at $100 million (£72.5 million).
A lawyer specialising in commercial litigation has issued a warning to businesses to look into their energy broker and any hidden commission they may be receiving in what he is calling an ‘emerging scandal’.
Lawyers at international legal practice Osborne Clarke have advised Amphista Therapeutics, a leader in next generation targeted protein degradation (TPD) approaches, on its £38 million Series B financing round.
Householders will need to take greater control over their bills in the coming months to avoid picking up an unfair share of the cost of lockdown, an energy industry insider warned.
International legal practice Osborne Clarke has advised investment fund Science Creates Ventures on its first seed investment, into University of Bristol biotech spin-out CytoSeek.
Financial and professional services firm Smith & Williamson has appointed Andrew Manning as a partner in Bristol to lead its new risk advisory business.
Energy auto-switch site Flipper warned today that around 11 million households are being lined up to pay extra as the industry fears that people will default on their gas and electricity payments as the fall-out from covid 19 hits.
Smith & Williamson is launching a series of webinars for partners in professional practices later this month.
Given the focus in this Budget on tackling Coronavirus by protecting jobs and focusing on economic recovery, the tax changes for individuals were largely limited to freezing specific allowances and tax bands until 2026.
The Government is seeking to lay the foundations for a recovery driven by the private sector and, for entrepreneurs, the announcements focused on recovery, growth & support rather than increasing taxes.
A community project in Newquay is being given a boost through a grant delivered by Cornwall Council.
Specialist family lawyer Laura Bond from national firm Clarke Willmott LLP examines the recent case of a housewife awarded compensation for the domestic chores she undertook during her marriage in China and looks at how the law compares in England and Wales.
Two successful Bristol entrepreneurs have joined forces to launch netiro – a flexible new professional services platform that allows partners to be their own boss and manage their lifestyle.
Tax partner at Smith & Williamson Julia Rosenbloom calls on the Chancellor to use his speech on 3rd March to bring about increased wealth transfer to younger generations, along with a series of temporary tax reliefs that would provide a much-needed boost to struggling areas of the economy.
Hoteliers in Bristol are angry about reports suggesting Prime Minister Boris Johnson intends for hospitality businesses to be among the last to open when lockdown restrictions ease.
SETsquared Bristol has announced that its members raised a combined £40.2 million in 2020, contributing to over 10% of the total investment raised by the South West region for the third consecutive year in a row.
