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Westcotts, a leading South West firm of Chartered Accountants and Business Advisers, has appointed Tim Pingree as Head of Audit in its Exeter office, further strengthening the firm’s audit and assurance expertise to support SMEs and organisations across the region.

Tim is a Fellow Chartered Accountant (FCA) with nearly 20 years’ experience at Big Four firms. He has worked extensively overseas, auditing and advising clients across the developing world, most recently as an audit partner in Central Asia.

His career has seen him support a wide range of businesses, from owner...

Law firm Trowers & Hamlins has welcomed Managing Associate, Ben Neville, its first permanent Banking and Finance lawyer in Exeter.

Ben specialises in a wide range of banking matters and property related finance, with further expertise in Islamic Finance. Joining from Clyde & Co, he has worked for a broad spectrum of clients including financial institutions, real estate investors and developers.

Ben is the first permanent Banking and Finance lawyer in the Exeter office and will work closely with Corporate and other teams on any multi-disciplined projects....

UK-based AI company digiLab has partnered with healthtech startup KOYO to support better access to reliable healthcare in sub-Saharan Africa, beginning with a rollout in Nigeria.

The partnership brings together digiLab’s explainable, probabilistic AI and KOYO Navigate, a mobile platform that helps users understand if, when and where to seek care. The initiative responds to urgent systemic gaps, including a shortfall of over 200,000 doctors in Nigeria and an estimated 125,000 preventable paediatric deaths each year from diseases such as malaria.

KOYO Navigate launches...

The Family Law Company is the first specialist law firm to be awarded a nationally recognised CX mark by customer experience specialist, insight6 .

This is in recognition of the company’s ongoing commitment to delivering the very best customer experience.

Head of HR and Training, Jessica Everett explained: “Our clients are often coping with highly stressful situations that require sensitive responses and compassionate support. We know we need to be consistent in how we treat every enquiry and create a safe, empathetic experience from the very first contact.”

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