Business in East Anglia

Based in Bishop’s Stortford, we are a small team providing independent, tailored corporate finance services to our clients in East Anglia. At Forward, we help owners and managers of businesses to plan for and achieve their goals. Whether that is a business sale, structuring and completing a management buy-out or making a strategic acquisition, we are committed to delivering success for our clients. We are with you from the start to completion, ensuring your transaction is properly planned and efficiently executed. Planning, thinking and moving you FORWARD. Please visit us at www.forwardcf.co.uk How can we help? We focus only on transactions, helping business...

The firm: Thompson Smith and Puxon can trace its roots back to 1879 and has since grown to be one of the leading law firms in Essex, with 12 partners, some 70 employees, and offices in Colchester and Clacton. It offers a range of legal advice to businesses and individual clients. Its specialist practice areas, with accredited lawyers and attentive support staff, ensure clients receive the most professional and practical advice available.   Business services team: TSP looks after the business issues that matter to its clients whether they are large or small. The corporate and commercial team includes a number of...

Rogers & Norton Solicitors is a forward-thinking, multi-service law firm acting for individuals, families and businesses throughout Norfolk, the eastern region and nationally. It is our mission to provide a pragmatic and client-centred solution to your legal needs. Our ethos is all about the collaborative approach with our clients; offering bespoke, flexible and cost-effective legal advice in order to achieve the best possible outcome. Our team of lawyers are empathetic and approachable; striving to exceed our clients’ expectations with our core values at the forefront of all we do. Our core values To provide a tailored, collaborative approach to our clients’ individual needs and...

Ashtons Legal is an award winning law firm with a strong focus on customer service.  The legal teams provide a wide range of advice to businesses and private individuals regionally, nationally and internationally from offices across East Anglia. Ashtons Legal has specialist lawyers ready to help clients with: agriculture and estates, commercial property, corporate and commercial services, construction, dispute resolution, employment law, franchising, HR advice and transport and regulatory matters family law and mediation, private client matters including wills, powers of attorney, probate and tax and trusts, residential conveyancing, French legal services and inheritance disputes medical negligence, personal injury and industrial disease claims. Ashtons Legal...

At Larking Gowen, we’re here for the long term. Whether you’re a large organisation or an individual, we take the time to get to know you, your business and your goals.We forge long-term relationships, often through generations of families, so we’ll deliver timely advice whenever you or your business needs it. We'll work with you as your business grows, helping you make the right decisions along the way Our values are about service and commitment, both to our clients and our people. We build strong, dedicated teams that share knowledge and expertise for the benefit of all our clients, delivering a friendly one-to-one...

Penn Commercial celebrated its milestone 15th anniversary in September 2022, and now boasts an expert team of ten, based at Fox's Marina in Ipswich, Suffolk. The award-winning agency provides clients with a comprehensive commercial property service, encompassing rent reviews, valuations, surveys and property management for all market sectors, as well as consultancy and trend reporting. The knowledgeable Penn Commercial team comprises negotiators, property managers, marketers and administrators, who in turn are supported by consultants, providing specialist ancillary services. Managing Director, Vanessa Penn, said: "One of our key strengths is that we have a finger on the pulse of what is going on locally. We...

Intellectual Property Protection, Advice & Strategy Our patent and trade mark attorneys provide practical, commercially-focused advice to businesses across the UK, Europe and worldwide. Services Patent Applications  Trade Mark Registration Design Registration IP Searches & Watching IP Renewals IP Oppositions & Litigation IP Advice & Strategy IP Portfolio Management IP Valuations IP Due Diligence For more information on how we can help please call 01206 571187 or email mail@sandersons.co.uk www.sandersons.co.uk What our clients think “They are absolutely superb – they have done a great job for us. They are responsive and know what they are doing. I don’t hesitate in putting anything into their hands. Their pricing...

Prettys Solicitors is one of the Eastern region's leading law firms with extensive experience in providing legal services for businesses, public sector, social enterprises and private individuals. Prettys Solicitors is ranked as a ‘leading firm’ in East Anglia by the Legal 500 [UK 2024]. The firm offers trusted legal assistance across East Anglia, London, the UK and overseas. Client service is second to none and the team draw on legal expertise and experience to deliver great results and peace of mind on every occasion. Business clients benefit from exceptional legal advice on corporate and commercial law, employment law, data protection and privacy,...

PLMR Genesis is a leading communications agency providing award winning consultancy, strategy and tactical delivery for our clients. We are the 2019/20 and 2020/21 Outstanding PR Consultancy of the Year for Anglia, Thames and Chiltern Region and we were ranked in the top 40 B2B agencies by PR Week in 2021. What makes us special As a team of highly skilled PR and digital marketing professionals we create impact for our clients, because we are experts at what we do, we work creatively as a team and we are results-driven. Our work influences the right audiences to get the results our clients need,...

Gotelee Solicitors LLP is a full service law firm in Suffolk. The firm has a well established presence throughout the County acting for private individuals, families in business and organisations. We are competitive on price, offering fixed fees across many areas of law. Our offices are based in Ipswich, Hadleigh, Felixstowe and Woodbridge. Gotelee is the largest purely Suffolk law firm and is proud of its heritage in the county. Our reputation is one of reliability with a genuine focus on client care. Our commercial lawyers are well known and respected in the business community and our private client teams demonstrate...

Birketts is a top 100 UK law firm with offices in Cambridge, Chelmsford, Ipswich, Norwich and London.  Our lawyers deliver expert legal advice combined with a high quality and personalised service.  Our clients trust us to achieve a solution that is right for them however difficult or challenging the circumstances.  That trust has been earned over time and sets the standard upon which our reputation is based. Alongside our core business areas of corporate and commercial, commercial property, commercial and personal litigation and private client law, we have leading solicitors in specialist areas of the law such as shipping and...

Accountancy is what we do. It’s you, we do it for. Ensors Chartered Accountants is a multi-award winning regional firm of expert chartered accountants and tax advisors. Ensors have been supporting clients for over 130 years with a comprehensive service offering including: audit, accounts preparation and tax planning, pensions and payroll. From individuals to large corporate businesses, our experts offer tailored accountancy advice to help you achieve your aspirations and future-proof your finances for years to come. We offer end-to-end technical excellence for an expansive range of sectors, supporting businesses from Huntingdon to London and everywhere in between. To learn more about the services...

Scrutton Bland is a leading provider of financial services to both business and private clients. From our offices in Essex, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire and Norfolk, we have been providing tax, accountancy, insurance and independent financial planning advice to clients throughout the UK for over one hundred years. With so many specialists working together, we can deliver a broad range of professional advisory services to our clients, but our approach is more than that. Our philosophy is simple: we believe in delivering clear, jargon-free advice and in finding effective solutions for our clients. Jason Fayers Managing Partner Tel: 0330 058 6559 Email: hello@scruttonbland.co.uk Web: www.scruttonbland.co.uk...

Wallis Shipping is a UK-based freight forwarding business, with locations in Colchester, Rugby, London and Slough. The company has been in operation since 1987 and provides services in global cargo management from its head office in Langham Business Park on the Suffolk-Essex border. It was founded, and is run, by Sue and Stuart Gregory. Celebrating its 35th anniversary in 2022, the company looks after exports, imports, and cross trades all around the world across sea, air, and road and offers specialisms in global events and exhibitions. Wallis Shipping is actively working towards becoming net zero by 2050, through several commitments including a tree...

Kevin Nevard, Brown Shipley Telephone: 07418 923167 Email: kevin.nevard@brownshipley.co.uk Website: www.brownshipley.com About Brown Shipley, a Quintet Private Bank: Brown Shipley is a wealth manager offering clients informed financial advice and tailored services on all aspects of wealth planning, investment management and lending. Brown Shipley has offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham, Cambridge, Leeds, Edinburgh, Norwich and Nottingham; the firm’s heritage dates back to 1810. Brown Shipley’s parent company is Quintet Private Bank, which from Luxembourg heads a major European network of private banks and wealth managers. Investing puts your capital at risk

CIM are a signs, graphics and wide format print company based in Rackheath, Norwich. Established in 2000, the company have sustained the growth of a fantastic customer base both locally and nationally, putting its success down to delivering competitively priced sign solutions combined with excellent customer service. In 2023 a significant expansion of its premises will be completed to enhance its capacity and capabilities. The move comes as a response to the growing signage market across East Anglia and the company's commitment to providing signage and graphics solutions to its clients. CIM offers a wide range of products from business cards and brochures...

FJG is the Essex law firm with deep-rooted ethical values and cast-iron integrity, committed to providing expert legal advice and exceptional client service. FJG’s ethos is to work hard every day to make FJG the preferred choice for anyone requiring legal advice from a law firm with a conscience. Respected by clients and peers alike, FJG are committed to giving back to the locality in which we work, truly wanting to make a difference for you, your business and our shared communities. Together, our employees are driven by a desire to build a law firm for future generations where clients continue...

Meet Cambridge is the official conference and events bureau for venues at the University of Cambridge, the Colleges, hotels and other unique properties in and around the city. With a choice of over 50 spaces in and around Cambridge, from ancient Tudor College halls to contemporary lecture theatres, the Meet Cambridge portfolio has a venue for every type of event and budget, both in-person and hybrid. The service is free of charge, saves you time and there’s no obligation. With one quick enquiry the team at Meet Cambridge can check availability at all suitable venues for you. Flexible spaces There’s huge versatility, with many...

Based in Ipswich, Inform Direct is a creator of award-winning company secretarial software which helps both business owners and accountancy practices to meet statutory obligations for limited companies. The software currently supports compliance for more than 350,000 companies throughout the UK and is regularly reviewed and updated to meet emerging requirements. For business owners If you are an entrepreneur or director, Inform Direct makes it easy for you to manage statutory company records, including Companies House filings and updates. This means you no longer need to manually maintain paper records or struggle with complex, outdated software which gives you more time to focus...

While Wyboston Lakes Resort is well-known for its superb conference, training and leisure facilities, it also offers a wide choice of first class workplace solutions designed for today’s way of working. Wyboston Lakes Resort has developed Landing Pad, a multi-faceted workplace solution offering serviced offices, branded space for training and coworking options. With ‘adaptability’ at the core, the Wyboston Lakes Resort’s experienced team is committed to creating and maintaining a space that works for the business, its owners and their teams, and is flexible for their changing needs. The serviced office proposition also includes a new build opportunity of 11,000 sq...