Veale Wasbrough Vizards

Veale Wasbrough Vizards is a regional firm with a national presence. It operates from a modern, open plan and well equipped office in Bristol and also has a London office in Fetter Lane, following the recent merger with Vizards Tweedie.  Veale Wasbrough Vizards Bristol office has over 270 staff of whom 178 are lawyers with 37 partners.

The firm's departments include:

• Commercial & projects
• Commercial litigation
• Corporate including Family Business, International/cross border, Defence, Banking
• Education
• Employment
• Private client
• Real estate.

Veale Wasbrough Vizards believes that the quality of the service provided to clients is fundamental to the success and growth of the business and believes that the key to success is in the development of high quality relationships between everyone within the firm and the firm’s clients. For that reason the partners have always made collaborative teamwork and training and development a high priority and were the first major regional law firm to acquire the Investor in People accreditation, in June 1996.

Education clients include academies, universities, charities and nurseries and the firm has acted for more than 800 school clients in both the independent and publicly funded sector

Corporate work includes working with the International Centre for Families in Business, Clarke Bond Group Ltd, Airbus UK Ltd, C & J Clark International Ltd, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Crest Nicholson plc and Quintain Estates and Development. 

The firm is also on the legal panel for five major banks – HSBC, Allied Irish Bank, Clydesdale, Dunbar and Alliance & Leicester.

Among other authorities, the firm acts for Bristol City Council, Cardiff County Council, Somerset County Council, Taunton Deane Borough Council, Wiltshire County Council, the University of Bristol, Avon and Somerset Police Authority and Wiltshire Police Authority and other government departments.

Website

www.vwv.co.uk