Shropshire law firm FBC Manby Bowdler has become the latest Patron of the regions leading voice in the manufacturing and engineering sector, Made In The Midlands.
It has joined forces with the peer-to-peer organisation that represents around 300 MDs and CEOs due to its strong association with the industry.
FBC Manby Bowdler employs more than 160 people at offices in Shrewsbury, Telford and Bridgnorth, as well as Wolverhampton and Willenhall, and has been advising manufacturing firms across the Midlands for more than 100 years.
Several of its departments, including the Commercial Litigation and Planning teams, were awarded Top Tier rankings in the latest Legal 500 independent guide to the regions best law firms.
Tracy Worthington, Head of Employment, and Guy Birkett, the firms Head of Litigation, were named as notable practitioners in this year Chamber & Partners recommendations an accolade only given to the top lawyers in their field.
Sales director Neil Lloyd, who works alongside the firms corporate team, said: Becoming a patron of Made in the Midlands was a natural step with our experience in advising clients in the manufacturing and engineering industries.
Made in the Midlands does an excellent job in raising awareness of the capability of manufacturing companies in the region and were proud to be part of that success story.
As part of its patronage, FBC Manby Bowdler will be sponsoring the Female Engineer of the Year category at the prestigious Made in the Midlands awards later this year.
Members of Made in the Midlands can find out more how FBC Manby Bowdler can support their business at the upcoming conference in May.