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🤷 What do you do when you have a lot of M&A topics you want to cover? Hold an event with a bumper panel of speakers, of course! 💡 Our next Blume Expertise event hosted by Zoe Holland MBE will feature 8 industry experts, who will discuss how they influence and shape the M&A landscape. 📊 Charles Michalowski-Cummings and Cherry Howarth from PwC will be discussing recent market trends and what is driving activity ☀️Alexander Wyndham from Sun European Partners, LLP will be explaining the important role that private equity can play 🔓 Peter Haden will explore how private equity has allowed Fletchers Group to unlock growth and manage risk 🚀 Andrew Twambley and Stephen Ward will talk about their experiences from the perspective of a seller 🔭 Juliet Oliver from Solicitors Regulation Authority will divulge the regulatory risk POV and what they consider important factors to consider in reviews 🔑 James Maxey from Express Solicitors will be sharing insights, successes and strategy from the viewpoint of a buyer To join us on Thursday 27th March at John Rylands Terrace at Manchester Hall, email events@blumegroup.co.uk to be added to the guestlist ✅ #knowledgeshare #event #manchester #mergers #acquisitions #personalinjury #clinicalnegligence

☂️ What are the key takeaways for creating an effective cash flow forecast? ☂️ Last month 120 guests joined Zoe Holland MBE and Alexandra Lynch, who talked all things WIP. Sharing their industry knowledge and insight, the Blume Expertise webinar revealed 5 important factors to consider whilst planning your cash flow. ☀️ Key market risks ⚡ Knowing your WIP assets ❄️ Importance of MI and data 🌪️ Tracking performance and cash flow 💧 Presentation of WIP data If you're interesting in attending our next Blume Expertise event - "Demystifying M&A" on Thursday 27th March at John Rylands Terrace in Manchester Hall - email events@blumegroup.co.uk to be added to the guestlist #WIP #cashflow #pipeline #webinar #knowledgeshare #event #manchester #personalinjury #clinicalnegligence

🎯 Join us for a thrilling day of clay pigeon shooting to raise vital funds for the Child Brain Injury Trust. 🫂 When a child acquires a brain injury, it can have a devastating impact on the whole family. Every year thousands of families are left without any support and often feel alone. 🙏 The Child Brain Injury Trust exists to provide emotional and practical support, information, and learning opportunities for families and professionals affected by childhood acquired brain injury across the UK. 📅 Date: 16th May 2025 📍 Venue: Catton Hall Shooting Ground Ltd, Bradley Lane, Frodsham, Cheshire, WA6 7EX ☕ 🥪 We’ll start the day off with tea, coffee, and bacon rolls followed by the practice shoot, and then on to the competitive shoots. This  will be followed by a trophy presentation and buffet lunch to conclude the day. 🎟️ To find out more, please contact ChloeSweeney@fs.co.uk and to book your tickets, please visit the Child Brain Injury Trust website here: https://lnkd.in/eHfqRBGA 🤝 A huge thank you to our sponsors, Blume and No5 Barristers' Chambers. We hope to see you there! #CharityClayPigeonShoot #ClayPigeonShooting #Charity #CharityEvent #Fundraising

❗ The first in-person Blume Expertise event of 2025 is now live ❗ Join us on Thursday 27th March at John Rylands Terrace in Manchester Hall, where we’ll be delving into the fascinating subject of mergers and acquisitions. 🫧 Demystifying M&A: A deep dive into the buying, selling and integration process 🫧 Zoe Holland MBE will be joined by a panel of industry experts who will be discussing their own experiences with M&A, including an in-depth case study analysis of live acquisitions. 📊 Current market trends and understanding the patterns behind recent M&A activity 🪙 How private equity can play an important role and what they specifically look for in deals 🔄 The importance of integration following the buying process and how this can impact people and culture in your firm 🚀 Understanding from the sellers perspective what the process involves from their side, and what experience they had with being acquired 📅 Thursday 27th March  ✅ Registration from 1pm ⌛ Conference to start at 2pm 🥂 Post-event networking drinks from 5pm  🏆 3 hours CPD Accreditation To RSVP, email events@blumegroup.co.uk to be added to the guest list #mergers #acquisitions #event #personalinjury #clinicalnegligence #manchester #knowledgeshare #accredited

🚨 ONE WEEK TO GO 🚨 Don't forget to register to our latest Blume Expertise webinar with 42BR Barristers on Tuesday 18th February! 💡 Using informed consent to influence the best-case outcome: Principles in practise during 2024 🚀 Zoe Holland MBE will be joined by Thomas Wood, where they'll be discussing the basic principles of informed consent, a review of 4 cases of significance in 2024 that had their outcomes shaped and determined by its principles, and key takeaways & learnings from each case. To RSVP, email events@blumegroup.co.uk to be added to the guest list #blumeexpertise #webinar #informedconsent #clinicalnegligence #personalinjury #knowledgeshare

Did you spot one of our BD team out and about this week? 📣 Rebecca Rogers was joined by our cross-group colleague Katie Lynch from Medical Law Services at the Action against Medical Accidents Cerebral Palsy & Brain Injury Conference 📣 Sam Blakely and our Quality Assurance Manager Holly Harrison enjoying an evening of spices at the Prosperity Insurance curry night to raise vital funds for AvMA 📣 Rebecca and Adam Fletcher embraced their inner Braveheart and took part in a night of Ceilidh dancing and fundraising for Child Brain Injury Trust Next week Blume will be supporting the Fletchers Group Birth Injury Conference - we hope to more familiar faces there as well!

Blume Expertise are partnering with 42BR Barristers for our next webinar to discuss the importance of informed consent, and its critical impact on recent cases. 💡 Using informed consent to influence the best-case outcome: Principles in practise during 2024 🚀 Zoe Holland MBE will be joined by Thomas Wood, where they'll be discussing the basic principles of informed consent, a review of 4 cases of significance in 2024 that had their outcomes shaped and determined by its principles, and key takeaways & learnings from each case. 📅 Tuesday 18th February ⏰ 1pm – 2pm 📸 Online webinar 🏆 1 hour CPD Accreditation To RSVP, email events@blumegroup.co.uk to be added to the guest list #blumeexpertise #webinar #informedconsent #clinicalnegligence #personalinjury #knowledgeshare

⭐ We're sponsoring Fletchers Solicitors Birth Injury Conference on Thursday 13th February ⭐ We're thrilled to be invited back by Fletchers Group and Byrom Street Chambers for the 2nd year as a sponsor of the event. Last year's event was insightful, engaging and inspiring - and this year is going to be bigger! The conference is accredited by the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL) for 6.5 hours, and is also raising vital funds for Fletchers Foundation. Make sure you book your tickets now before they sell out ⏰ To book your ticket, email events@fs.co.uk - tickets cost £225 + VAT See you there 🥂 Adam Fletcher Andrew Chadwick Rebecca Rogers Trevor Ward Chloe Sweeney #sponsorship #conference #birthinjury #clinicalnegligence #personalinjury

Did you know that today is most commonly the day that people ditch their New Year's Resolutions? ❄️ Whether it’s due to the recent snow and ice stopping you from starting your marathon training 📺 The latest series of The Traitors keeping your screen time hours up 🍫 Or the last pieces of Christmas chocolate still in the kitchen cupboard keeping your healthy eating plan at bay Following the latest TikTok trend, Blume launched our 2025 bingo cards to all our colleagues this week to keep them motivated with their personal or professional milestones. Our colleagues could write either 9 goals they want to achieve over the course of the year, or one big accomplishment they want to succeed at – broken down into 9 bite-size steps! “New year, new me” doesn’t have to start 1st January. If you’re looking for inspiration, try out our bingo card to get you started on your next success story 🏆 Comment below what your goal is for 2025 👇 #workculture #internalengagement #goals #motivation #success