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From seed to sandwich, innovative agri-tech offers chemistry free decontamination
Activated air, electrolysed water, free radicals – all provide alternatives to chemistry for sustaining the life span of fruit and vegetables, improving the quality of seed and reducing risk of contamination in food processing. New innovations are to be discussed for the first time at the Agri-TechE Explore virtual meeting “Keeping it clean with agri-tech innovation” on19th January…
TTP extends respiratory product offering with innovative new asthma and COPD inhaler
TTP has partnered with Hovione Technology and H&T Presspart to design a new respiratory device; the PowdAir® Plus Dry Powder Inhaler (DPI).
Birketts advises on new lease for restaurant as hospitality sector plans for future
Top East Anglian law firm Birketts has advised on a new lease for a restaurant and shop on the site of the popular Norfolk Whisky distillery, The English Whisky Co.
Cambridge residents value outdoor space and broadband the most
Cambridge residents have valued private outdoor spaces (57%) and high-speed broadband (57%) as top home priorities during a lockdown, according to a new report released by Property Consultants Bidwells
Arecor announces publication of Phase I data for AT247 in diabetes care
Arecor Limited,, the biopharmaceutical company advancing today’s therapies to enable healthier lives, today announces that Diabetes Care has published data for the Phase I clinical trial of AT247, its ultra-rapid acting insulin product candidate.
Call for entrepreneurs: Global Young Innovators Programme - UK
Innovate UK is bringing together the best and brightest young innovators to tackle some of the biggest challenges facing our generation.
Apathy could predict onset of dementia years before other symptoms
Apathy – a lack of interest or motivation – could predict the onset of some forms of dementia many years before symptoms start, offering a ‘window of opportunity’ to treat the disease at an early stage, according to new research from a team of scientists led by Professor James Rowe at the University of Cambridge.
Remdesivir likely to be highly effective antiviral against SARS-CoV-2 for some patients
The drug remdesivir is likely to be a highly effective antiviral against SARS-CoV-2, according to a new study by a team of UK scientists.
Time to take stock
Prism Corporate Broking presents a short video about what to consider when deciding whether or not to sell your business.
Cambridge researchers find symptoms of depression linked to increased risk of heart disease and stroke
People who experience symptoms of depression are more likely to go on to develop heart disease or suffer a stroke than those who report good mental health, according to research part-funded by the British Heart Foundation and published in JAMA.
Inquests and care providers: The case for legal representation
Regulatory expert, Alan Millband discusses a recent Supreme Court decision, which has lowered the standard of proof for an 'unlawful killing' conclusion in coroners’ courts, and its impact on those providing care services.
ACAS early conciliation to be a standard 6 week period
From today, 1 December 2020, the Acas Early Conciliation process is changing. The standard period for Acas Early Conciliation will become 6 weeks in all cases. Previously, parties had an initial four weeks which could be extended with consent for a further two weeks.
National living and minimum wage increases confirmed
On 25 November 2020, the Chancellor confirmed as part of the Spending Review that the Government would be adopting the recommendations of the Low Pay Commission to increase the National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage with effect from April 2021.
Ten artists to create artworks for global research project mapping the human body
The Human Cell Atlas (HCA) global initiative to map every cell type in the body, has launched its One Cell at a Time arts and community project taking place in cities across England.
Top tips for operators considering changing the use of their licensed premises
As the restrictions imposed on everyday life in response to the COVID-19 pandemic continue to evolve, licensing and planning law specialist Jamie Childs examines what operators of licensed premises should consider when contemplating changing the use of their premises.
Grass roots green projects get grant funding
Seventeen exciting community projects in South Cambridgeshire aimed at reducing carbon emissions are to set to receive grant funding totalling £94,832 from the District Council.
Updates to the Furlough Scheme Guidance
Further updates to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (“CJRS”) guidance were published on 19 November 2020.
LPA Lighting Systems secures new project win with Grammer AG
LPA Lighting Systems has been awarded a signficant contract to design and manufacture an advanced ‘at seat’ electronics system solution for Grammer AG, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of seating systems.
Flyway’s growth demonstrates the value of open source for software companies
Following its $10 million acquisition of Flyway, Redgate Software has secured the future of the popular Open Source database migration tool by taking a new approach to software development.
Medovate announces new agreement with Mercury Medical® securing 100% distributor coverage for SAFIRA™ in the USA
Medovate is proud to announce conclusion of an agreement with Mercury Medical to distribute its medical device SAFIRA™ (SAFer Injection for Regional Anesthesia) – a move that will now provide 100% coverage across the United States of America.
Adapting to Adversity: Four ways lawyers can be proactive in times of crisis
The current coronavirus pandemic, the implementation of GDPR back in 2018, and the upcoming phase out of IBOR and LIBOR in the banking world, are all examples of where businesses have had to quickly review their contracts in a short space of time. We would all like to be proactive at times like this, but that is often easier said than done.
5 benefits of Automated Contract Review
Pre-screening contracts is not a new phenomenon: it has been around for centuries, performed by paralegals and junior lawyers on almost every business contract ever signed. Now, it is being performed by technology.Contract pre-screening is a part of AI contract review and is the act of reviewing a third-party legal contract for issues and risks against your companies’ policies.
How can I speed up sales?
The relationship between a sales organisation and its legal team has always been an important one. Any good sales professional should know the value of a strong legal partner and how this relationship can be critical in closing deals.
What is Automated Contract Review?
To answer that, first, let us look at what the contract review process is and then examine the automation element.
Why Deal Velocity means more to your business than just faster sales
Speed up procurement to rapidly realise savings…In the same way that sales leaders are targeted with increasing sales and maximising revenues, procurement leaders are targeted with reducing costs and managing risk. These two functions are vital to all organisations so in this article I would like to explore the importance of deal velocity for procurement contracts and how that drives …