Welsh Law Firm Shortlisted for Supplier of The Year at Inaugural National Franchising Awards

July 25, 2019

 

 

Cardiff-based commercial law firm, Darwin Gray has been shortlisted for the Supplier of the Year Award at the inaugural Approved Franchising Association (AFA) Awards 2019.

The AFA is a UK-wide organisation, supporting the success and growth of the franchising industry.


Darwin Gray Franchising Team (Left to Right: Emily Shingler, Siobhan Williams, Stephen Thompson, Tegen Quinn)

Darwin Gray Franchising Team (Left to Right: Emily Shingler, Siobhan Williams, Stephen Thompson, Tegen Quinn)

The first AFA awards will celebrate franchising leaders and their achievements from across the UK. The black-tie event will take place on Thursday 19 September in Milton Keynes. Finalists will be awarded with gold, silver and bronze awards in each category. Award categories include Franchisor of the Year and Best New Franchisee.

Darwin Gray’s specialist franchising team provides a full range of legal services for prospective and existing franchisees as well as new and existing franchisors. Managing partner and franchising specialist, Stephen Thompson is also regional chair of Encouraging Women into Franchising (EWIF) South West & Wales branch.

Stephen Thompson said:

“Franchising is becoming an increasingly popular option for business growth. It’s fantastic for the team at Darwin Gray to be recognised as leaders in the UK franchising sector, by being shortlisted for this AFA award. We are looking forward to the event in September. Good Luck to all of the finalists!”

  

 

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I have worked with Darwin Gray for a number of years and the level of service, professionalism and timely response is second to none. I would highly recommend Darwin Gray to any business.”

Becs Beslee, Dice FM Ltd

Darwin Gray have provided us with a first-class service for many years now. They really take the time to understand our business and develop relationships which results in advice and support that is contextualised and effective.”

Rebecca Cooper, ACT Training

We have worked with Darwin Gray for several years and have always found their services and advice to be first class.”

Karen Gale, Stepping Stones Group

An extremely professional and sincere company who make time for your queries and understand the need to break down certain facts and information to ensure everything is understood perfectly. I would highly recommend the company to anyone looking for any type of legal advice”

Gwawr Booth, Portal Training Ltd

PSS has worked with Darwin Gray for many years. We have always received an excellent service. Prompt and professional advice and support.”

Ledia Shabani, Property Support Services UK Ltd

We have used several departments within DG recently and we have been very pleased with an effective, efficient and down to earth service. Very happy thus far and I expect that we will continue to use DG.”

Guto Bebb, Farmers’ Union of Wales

Darwin Gray offer us truly superb services. Very professional, quick and services available bilingually which is very important to us, highly recommend.”

Iwan Hywel, Mentrau Iaith Cymru

My “go to” in urgent and time sensitive cases for direction, support and advice. The team are quick to respond to calls or emails for advice and support on all matters. Always explain complex matters in a way a lay person can easily understand.”

Margot Adams, Guarding UK Ltd