Bright ranked by Chambers & Partners for the first time in Corporate M&A

Bright is delighted to announce that it has been ranked for the first time by Chambers & Partners in the Corporate M&A: SME/Owner-Managed Businesses category.

Widely regarded as one of the most respected and influential legal directories in the profession, Chambers & Partners undertakes extensive independent research each year, gathering feedback from clients, professional contacts and peers to identify leading law firms and lawyers across the UK and internationally. Securing a Chambers ranking is a significant achievement and reflects both technical expertise and exceptional client service.

The recognition highlights the strength of Bright’s Commercial & Corporate Business team, which supports owner-managed businesses, entrepreneurs, investors and organisations across Plymouth, Devon, Cornwall and the wider South West. The team advises clients at every stage of the business lifecycle, from business start-ups and acquisitions to shareholder agreements, restructures, succession planning, mergers, disposals and strategic growth opportunities.

Known for delivering practical, commercially focused advice, the team works closely with clients to help them navigate opportunities and challenges with confidence, building long-term relationships that support business success.

This ranking is a proud milestone for the firm and reflects the trust placed in Bright by its clients, as well as the dedication of colleagues across the business who contribute to delivering outstanding legal services.

We would like to recognise and thank Serena Frost and Alice Barrow, whose work has contributed to this recognition, and thank all our colleagues who have supported the team’s success.