UK law firm Ashfords has been shortlisted for Law Firm of the Year (National) at the Bristol Legal Awards 2025, which recognise the outstanding achievements and contributions of local law firms, chambers, in-house lawyers and business support professionals in the Bristol and Bath area.
Over the past year, Ashfords' Bristol office headcount has increased by 8% to hit 150 and the firm has increased the quantity of training contracts by over 35%, with 15 trainees now based in the city.
Jocelyn Ormond, corporate partner and Bristol head, commented: "It's fantastic to see our Bristol office recognised for its work on a national scale as it continues to grow - in numbers and in strength. This nomination reflects our teams’ excellent legal expertise and service, which enables us to continue to deliver results for our clients."
The annual awards dinner will be held on 6 November at Delta Hotels Bristol City Centre.
Ashfords is a valued legal partner to a wide range of corporate, public sector and private clients across the UK and internationally, counted on by clients to get the right result. The firm has recently announced strong financial results for 2024/5 with revenue up 11% to £61m, following three years of sustained growth, and has launched a new five-year strategy that includes further investment in Bristol.
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