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Excerpt from the article: How Bristol’s oldest companies are still thriving after more than 100 years in business They include the city’s last-surviving chocolate maker a wine merchant and a tannery. Why do some companies struggle to survive beyond a year while others flourish for hundreds? Although more than 90 per cent of small companies in Britain will survive one … more
Please note that the BLS office is shut to members at present as we continue to work from home during the pandemic. Bristol Law Society’s suite of conference and meeting rooms including a suite of mediation rooms are conveniently located in the centre between the Waterfront Area and the Old City in a modern building situated on the corner of … more
Pro Bono Legal Help For Ukrainian Refugees – can you help?
Are you a lawyer willing to offer pro bono support to Ukrainian refugees?
The UA.SUPPORT initiative at https://ua.support helps to match refugees from the Ukraine who ask for legal help with lawyers in various countries that can provide pro bono advice. Since launching on 28/2/2022, they have managed to solve about 200 pro bono requests for Ukrainians refugees with some 150 lawyers from 20 mostly European countries.
At the moment, there is an urgent need for Danish, UK and Swiss lawyers to get registered and respond to the requests of refugees. The best way to register is to fill out a form on their website https://www.ua.support/contact-lawyer/ or write to info@ua.support
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Members & Benefits
Bristol Law Society is a private members’ local law society of about 4500 which represents and supports the local legal community. Membership is renewable annually and is open to all … more
Legal Recruitment
Please note that Bristol Law Society no longer provide a recruitment agency service to local firms and individuals. We now offer the following recruitment solutions: Branded Direct Jobs Board Advertising … more
No 12, The Meeting Rooms – Conference, Meeting and Mediation Rooms for Hire
Please note that the BLS office is shut to members at present as we continue to work from home during the pandemic. Bristol Law Society’s suite of conference and meeting … more
New report reveals significant LegalTech cluster in Bristol & Bath
A new report from Whitecap Consulting, conducted with support from key regional stakeholders, has found impressive levels of LegalTech activity, capability and employment across legal service providers, tech firms and … more