News & Events

Read about some of the more significant changes in legislation here, as well as news about TS&P and our forthcoming events.

Reverend Stephne van der Toorn of Brantham Church with Sean Stuttaford of Colchester and Clacton based Thompson Smith & Puxon Solicitors

TEDDY BEARS TO PARACHUTE FUNDS FOR CHURCH RESTORATION

The annual ‘Teddy Bear Parachute Jump’ takes place this Saturday 14 June from the tower of St Michael’s Church in Brantham to raise vital funds for the church restoration and upkeep. Essex solicitors Thompson Smith & Puxon have stepped in with a donation to the church restoration fund and also by donating the £50 prize for the jump.

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(left to right): Outside The Royal Courts of Justice (Court 4) are Julian Wilson (Thompson Smith & Puxon), Tom Day (4th place), Naomi Eady (Thompson Smith & Puxon), Linda Moss (2nd place), Sharon Auton (Thompson Smith & Puxon), Lord Justice Longmore, Greg Unwin (1st place) and Alex Young (3rd place).

LIKE FATHER LIKE DAUGHTER

Solicitors Thompson Smith & Puxon helped nurture the talent of top trainee barristers when they sponsored the finals of a ‘Mooting’ contest held in Court 4 (The Lord Chief Justice’s Court) at The Royal Courts of Justice in London. All the students taking part in the competition were from the BPPLawSchool in London, widely known for supplying promising candidates to the legal profession.

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Pat Watson and Richard Porter of TS&P with some of the Quite Average Jane cast

LOCAL FIRM SPONSORS YOUNG THEATRE GROUP

The premier of a new musical written and produced by a young Clacton theatre group has won the backing of local solicitors Thompson Smith & Puxon. Their financial support helps get "Quite Average Jane", written by Scott Morgan and directed by Lucy Mellow, onto the stage at Clacton's West Cliff Theatre on 28-29 March. Clacton Round Table has also given its support.

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Julian Baume from Colchester based Thompson Smith & Puxon Solicitors

SEMINAR HIGHLIGHTS HR IMPACT ON BUSINESSES LOCALLY

Julian Baume, HR Manager at Thompson Smith & Puxon, was invited to speak at a seminar held on 29th January 2008 in Ipswich, looking at the role of HR in organisations regionally. The seminar was organised by Pure Resourcing Solutions, a leading independent recruitment consultancy for professional services.

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Sir David Frost (centre) with (to his left) Jan Rodwell, President, Clacton & NE Essex Arts & Literary Society, Mary Anne Fedeyko and Richard Porter from sponsors Thompson Smith & Puxon and (to his right) Councillor Peter Balbirnie, Chairman, Tendring District Council and Mrs Balbirnie.

PACKED AUDIENCE IN CLACTON FOR SIR DAVID FROST

Celebrity broadcaster Sir David Frost entertained a capacity audience at Clacton's Princess Theatre last night (28 January) with hilarious personal anecdotes and classic footage of his forty year career in television. The evening was organised by the Clacton Arts & Literary Society and sponsored by solicitors Thompson Smith & Puxon, whose employees and clients were amongst the guests.

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