Cardiff firm marks start of 2017 by expanding workforce
A specialist business advisory firm has marked the new year by adding a wealth of new talent to its growing Cardiff office. Greenaway Scott, which specialises in advising the life science, technology, pharmaceutical and IT sectors, has welcomed Elle McCook, Catherine Jones, John Griffiths and Chelsea Parker. Miss McCook, who has a Master of … Read more
Ffilm Factory 35 among filming locations of major US TV show Will
Laurie Davidson who stars in Will Sony UK Technology Centre’s Ffilm Factory 35 has been selected as one of the filming locations for a major US TV show which will inject millions into the Welsh economy. Will, which details the fictional early years of playwright William Shakespeare, has been partly filming at Sony UK TEC’s … Read more
Ogmore MP congratulates Sony UK TEC managing director on influential listing
(From left) Sony managing director Steve Dalton OBE, Ogmore MP Chris Elmore, and director of professional services Gerald Kelly Newly appointed Ogmore MP Chris Elmore has visited Sony UK Technology Centre in Pencoed to congratulate its managing director on being named as one of the most influential manufacturers in the UK. The Labour MP, who … Read more
Maesteg garage set for major £200,000 refit
3D mock up of how the refitted garage will look A Maesteg petrol garage, owned and operated by Oil 4 Wales, is set to undergo a major £200,000 refit to dramatically enhance its facilities, adding a new café and extending opening hours for customers. The Maesteg 24/7 Express Store and local community shop, on … Read more
Lexington’s new appointment is “perfect fit” for growing advisory firm
(From left) director Andrew Morris, Tom Edwards, and director Gary Partridge One of the region’s fastest growing corporate advisory firms has strengthened its team with a new appointment. Lexington Corporate Advisors, which specialises in providing tailored strategic advice targeted at business growth, acquisitions, disposals and fund raising, has welcomed Chartered Accountant Thomas Edwards. The 27-year-old … Read more
Greenaway Scott to open office at Swansea University
One of Wales’s leading business advisory firms is preparing to open a new office in Swansea University’s School of Management. Greenaway Scott, which specialises in advising the life science, technology, pharmaceutical and IT sectors, will launch its Swansea office at the heart of the multimillion pound Bay Campus. This will be the third office for … Read more
Could this be the end of excessive confiscation orders?
Solicitor advocate Emma Harris Excessive confiscation fines levelled against company directors convicted of an environmental breach could become a thing of the past thanks to a landmark Welsh ruling, says expert solicitor advocate Emma Harris. Miss Harris, solicitor-advocate at specialist fraud serious fraud, crime and regulatory law firm Blackfords LLP, said the fines, which can … Read more
UK trade mark filings increase is ‘insurance’ over EU uncertainty say Cardiff IP experts
Uncertainty over the future of EU trade marks following Brexit has sparked a surge in the number of UK application filings, a leading Cardiff intellectual property specialist has reported. Wynne Jones IP said that, since the June referendum, clients who file trade mark applications in the EU, are also now filing separate UK applications, even … Read more