Legal Business News - A top-ranked Shropshire agricultural and rural services legal team has been further strengthened with one of its experienced members qualifying as a solicitor. Megan Price joined FBC Manby Bowdler in 2017 as a paralegal in the wills, probate amp lifetime planning department.

Legal Business News - A Midlands shipping company is celebrating 25 years in business by launching a new mentoring scheme for SMEs looking to take their first steps into international trade. Global Freight Services, based in Halesfield, Telford, is giving 25 businesses the opportunity to grow their sales through export with its new support and advice programme.

Legal Business News - Importers and exporters across the Midlands are being advised to urgently review their freight insurance following another major shipping catastrophe. Anton Gunter, director of Telford-based Global Freight Services, said businesses could face huge costs without the appropriate insurances in place to protect their goods against loss or recovery from a major incident.

Legal Business News - Businesses in Shropshire looking to bring staff back to the office post-lockdown are being invited to hear from a legal expert on the implications for employers. FBC Manby Bowdler s Julia Fitzsimmons, head of the firm s employment team, has been advising employers on policies and regulations around workplace practice throughout the pandemic.