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Top Bristol Law Society award for city’s “boutique” firm Temple…

Fast-expanding “boutique” Bristol outfit Temple Bright won the prestigious Regional Law Firm category at the Bristol Law Society Annual Awards last night with Burges Salmon, one of Bristol's “big two”, collecting the Law Firm of the Year award. The awards were presented at the annual dinner of the Bristol Law…

Breaking into the Bristol scene

Tim Summers, founding partner at law firm Temple Bright, tells us how the firm broke into the highly competitive Bristol legal scene and what to do if you are a new business looking to stand out in a crowded marketplace. Some businesses break the mould – think eBay, think Apple…

Property specialist joins expanding law firm Temple Bright

Fast-growing Bristol law firm Temple Bright has added property specialist Richard Spencer to its practice – the 15th partner to join the firm since its 2010 launch. Richard, who specialises in commercial and residential property investment and development work, was previously a partner and head of department at Cheltenham law…

Multi-million pound land deal fulfils Pieminister’s appetite for further growth

Pieminister, the fast-growing Bristol-based pie producer, has secured a substantial four-acre site in Westbury on Trym from the University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust. The north Bristol site is already home to Pieminister's kitchens, where it has been producing its widely-popular products since 2007. The deal paves the way for…

Ski slope deal underpins Temple Bright’s ascent as major corporate…

Bristol law firm Temple Bright recently advised OpalTec International on its purchase of Gloucester Ski & Snowboard Centre for an undisclosed sum. OpalTec, also based in Bristol, is the firm behind Weston-super-Mare’s ambitious £50m Leisuredome project. Over the coming months it will unveil its plans for the Gloucester dry slope,…

New drink launches following Angel CoFund investment

A six figure sum investment in Bristol-based Future Drinks has enabled the launch of the company's new soft drink brand Koji. Future Drinks co-founder Tim Chater said the company used funding secured from the Angel CoFund in May to finance the launch. The business was one of five to receive…

More growth for Bristol law firm Temple Bright as two…

Bristol law firm Temple Bright has added another two partners to its operation. The new arrivals bring the total number of partners to 14 – with six of them joining this year. The firm, established in March 2010 and providing corporate, commercial, property, litigation and employment advice to growing businesses,…

Law firm set to grow after strong first year

Law firm Temple Bright is on course to double in size in its second year of operation. The firm has added three new partners in recent weeks, taking the total number to 11, as well as strengthening the prospects for further revenue growth. Several more partners are also expected to…