Why I’m ditching New Year Resolutions & embracing Slowanuary
Do you always feel pressured to decide your annual goals by the start of January? Why do we always feel we should have everything perfectly planned by January 1? After a festive epiphany, Luciana has decided to try something different instead.
Supporting employees with mental health challenges
Employers in the UK are tasked with balancing their business objectives alongside their legal and ethical responsibilities to their workforce.
Employment law update January 2025
As we start the new year, the following is a round up of the key recent changes in employment law for employers, as well as a reminder of important upcoming changes.
Recruiting skilled workers through sponsorship: a comprehensive guide for UK employers
Overseas recruitment acts as a recruitment solution to skills shortages and workforce demands, for employers across all areas of the economy. But, visa sponsorship imposes a number of compliance and cost obligations on employers.
Addressing nitrosamine analysis challenges in pharmaceuticals with the ATNA
Detecting nitrosamines in pharmaceutical products is essential for maintaining safety and ensuring regulatory compliance.
UK Immigration Key Developments in 2024
Anne Morris summarises the key updates in UK immigration over the past year.
Mills & Reeve advises Supreme on Typhoo Tea acquisition
Mills & Reeve has advised Supreme on a deal to rescue historic tea brand, Typhoo Tea, from administration.
Respected family law Partner joins Cambridge office
Leading law firm Howes Percival has confirmed the appointment of well-respected family law Partner, Chris Allen-Jones to its team in Cambridge.
Mills & Reeve advises university spin-out on £2.1m funding
Leading national law firm Mills & Reeve has advised University of Cambridge spin- out, Illumion, on a £2.1 million seed funding round.
Marks & Clerk calls for heightened brand protection as counterfeit threat spikes during peak retail season
With more than 1 in 4 Black Friday shoppers duped by counterfeit goods, brands must act to safeguard consumer trust and protect brand integrity.
Navigating the EU’s General Product Safety Regulations (GPSR)
Webinar on Tuesday, 10 December 2024, from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM UK Time to help businesses prepare for the General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) deadline on 13 December 2024.
Drive business success with Best Employers Eastern Region 2025
Best Employers has been changing the face of employee engagement since 2012, by helping organisations get a deeper understanding of their employees through a detailed engagement survey. Personalised results and tailored action plans then help them evolve their workplaces for the better.
AA Thornton joins forces with Venner Shipley
Leading intellectual property firm AA Thornton is joining forces with Venner Shipley. From 1 December, the combined firm, with a headcount totalling 230 people, will operate under the Venner Shipley name.
Mills & Reeve advises Forefront RF on £16m funding round
Law firm Mills & Reeve has advised Forefront RF, on a £16 million Series A funding round to launch its groundbreaking technology that will revolutionise the smartwatch market.
AI innovation is powering the Net Zero transition, as patent activity soars in the Energy sector according to Marks & Clerk’s 2024 AI Report
Recognition of the transformational capability of AI in strengthening resilience to climate change and supporting the reduction of emissions has the potential to propel the energy sector towards new innovations, according to intellectual property firm Marks & Clerk.
PACT Finance: Navigating Compliance with Ease and Boosting Sales Efficiency
As a burgeoning commercial finance brokerage, PACT Finance faced significant challenges in managing compliance and sales processes efficiently. The regulatory demands placed on small brokerages can often be overwhelming and hinder operational efficiency. The adoption of Doc2 has transformed their approach, integrating compliance seamlessly into their daily operations without compromising on…
EpiCentre space occupier Fiscale that advises clients on R&D tax credits wins groundbreaking legal case against HMRC
R & D Tax credit advisor Fiscale which is headquartered at The EpiCentre in Haverhill has won a groundbreaking case on behalf of its client Collins Construction Ltd.
Benefits of a Nitrosamine Selective Detector
Nitrosamines, such as N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA), are carcinogenic compounds that can form during the drug manufacturing process and storage under certain conditions.
Ensuring cosmetic safety: the vital role of ATNC analysis
Cosmetics aren't just about enhancing beauty; they're about trust and safety. In the intricate dance of beauty and science, the discovery of nitrosamines within our cherished products has cast a shadow, highlighting the need for safety measures.
Mills & Reeve advises Gearset on maiden deal
Mills & Reeve's corporate team has advised Cambridge-based Salesforce DevOps solutions provider, Gearset, on its first acquisition as part of its ambitious growth strategy.
Westwood Capital Finance achieves consistent documentation and faster funding with Doc2
Previously, Westwood Capital Finance faced challenges with manual document processes that led to inconsistent information and slow client responses. These issues not only delayed funding but also complicated the decision-making process due to unclear documentation. With the implementation of Doc2, Westwood has significantly improved consistency in documentation and accelerated the funding…
AlgoDynamix and Camtech Innovations announce partnership
Singapore, London and Cambridge (UK): AlgoDynamix and Camtech Innovations join forces to address the ongoing risk – including price volatility – associated with Digital Assets such as Ethereum and Bitcoin. Their latest innovations were announced at the Cambridge Tech Week and coincided with the Property (Digital Assets Etc.) Bill and the Global TOKEN2049 conference in Singapore, full details…
Mishcon de Reya expands financial services offering with the appointment of new partner Steven Haywood
Mishcon de Reya has expanded its financial services offering with the appointment of Steven Haywood, a partner specialising in investment funds. He joined the team's London office in September.
Pure Executive unveils new report on Non-Executive Director appointments in the East of England
Pure Executive has released a unique and insightful report on non-executive director remuneration and best practice for non-executive director and chair appointments in the East of England.
The EpiCentre to host female angel investing seminar and pitching day
Anglia Capital Group (ACG) is holding a female Angel investing seminar and pitching day at The EpiCentre, near Cambridge, on Friday 27th September 2024, sponsored by the British Business Bank.