“The life sciences industry represents one of the dominant economic sectors in the UK.
It brings significant jobs and growth to virtually every region. To retain the UK’s competitive edge in this sector, there is a requirement for sustained effort over a longer period of time”.
Professor Sir John Bell, Regius Professor of Medicine, University of Oxford and Chairman, Office for the Strategic Coordination of Health Research.
Articles by ‘Bharti Moore’
On 11th October 2018 Thomas Bjørn and Claus Andersen attended the annual meeting of the Medicon Valley Alliance.
This weekend I attended a conference in Copenhagen hosted by the Conservative party in Denmark and the Europe movement. The conference was about the implications of Brexit. The speakers included officials from the Danish CBI (“Dansk Industri”), Danish Shipping (Danske Rederier) and Dominic Schroeder, who is the UK Ambassador to Denmark.
Claus Andersen, Partner, and Abdul Basith, Paralegal, look at 10 interesting but not often thought of facts about Brexit
Being able to attract the right talent is hugely important to our clients, to our firm and to the wider legal industry. Our clients’ employees and our own lawyers and support staff are recruited from inside and outside the UK, including from the EU and other overseas countries.
Following the implementation of the Companies Act 2006, directors have been allowed to use a service address only for documents filed after the 2006 Act came into force, thus keeping their residential address private.
Great news for all banks lending to overseas companies who wish to purchase property in the UK – the UK Government has confirmed this week that the beneficial ownership register of overseas companies will go live in early 2021. The plan to set up the register has been under discussion for some time, this will be the world’s first public register of this kind.
The EU yesterday (20 November) announced that the European Medicines Agency will relocate from its Docklands home to Amsterdam when the UK leaves the EU in 2019, taking with it around 1,000 high value…
Many entrepreneurs devote a vast amount of time and resource to developing their business. It’s difficult to find the time to think about an exit strategy when you are busy dealing with the day-to-day management of your business.
Ivelina Morris in our Corporate & Commercial team in London gets to see the latest developments in the Tech City community and reflects on the top 3 legal issues start-ups should consider at the outset.
According to the office of national statistics the UK attracted 1,144 foreign direct investment (FDI) projects last year, an increase of 7% on 2015.