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Anna Wilson named one of the West’s ‘100 most influential women’

Posted: 9 March 2018

Author: Anna Wilson

Executive Partner and family lawyer, Anna Wilson, has been named as one of the 100 most influential women in the West by the Bristol Post. She joins a number of...

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Three new Partners appointed

We’re delighted to announce the appointment of three new Partners at Barcan and Kirby. Georgina Bryant, Kirsten Hale and Samantha Castle will join the partnership from 1st April 2018. The trio...

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We raised £6,000 for dementia in 2017

We’d like to say a big well done to all our staff on their amazing fundraising efforts over the past year. Thanks to their hard work, we’ve been able to...

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Speed down for Road Safety Week

Once again, we’re delighted to be supporting Road Safety Week organised by Brake, the road safety charity, and working with the Brain Injury Group. This year, the campaign is running...

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Firm ranked by Chambers Guide in three areas of law

The latest edition of the Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession has just been published – and there is plenty in it for our solicitors to be happy about! Our...

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Tom Sharkey joins Law Society Mental Capacity panel

Posted: 27 October 2017

Author: Tom Sharkey

Tom Sharkey, Partner and head of our Court of Protection team, has been named among the first 30 lawyers appointed to the Law Society’s Mental Capacity panel of experts. As...

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Historic success at the Bristol Law Society awards

Barcan and Kirby are celebrating a historic night of success at the Bristol Law Society awards where we scooped no fewer than three awards – a record for the firm....

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Firm receives top ranking in Legal 500 2017

We’re delighted to announce that we’ve once again been recognised by independent legal research guide The Legal 500 for our medical negligence, personal injury and family law expertise. We have...

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We’ve donated another £2,000 to local dementia charities

We’re pleased to report on World Alzheimer’s Day that, thanks to the fantastic fundraising efforts of our staff, we’ve been able to donate £2,000 this month to local charities Bristol...

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Latest Trainee Solicitor appointments announced

We are delighted to confirm the appointment of two new Trainee Solicitors from within our ranks, following an open recruitment process that drew in scores of applications. Isabel Harper and...

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Five nominations for Bristol Law Society Awards

We’re delighted to announce that we’ve received no fewer than five nominations for the Bristol Law Society Awards this year! Building on last year’s successful awards season, which saw Claire...

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Women in Law campaign shortlisted for Business Leader Award

The shortlist for the Business Leader Awards has been released and we’re delighted to see that we’ve once again made the final cut in the Marketing Campaign of the Year...