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Burges Salmon Pensions team shortlisted for ‘European Pensions Law Firm of the Year’ accolade

The firm has been named as a finalist at the European Pensions Awards 2020 in recognition of its trusted international reputation. Burges Salmon’s Pensions practice has been shortlisted to win ‘European Pensions Law Firm of the Year’ at this year’s European Pensions Awards. The nomination comes shortly after the firm’s…

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Suspending the housing market is unprecedented, but it is temporary. Be assured, it will start again

By Eric Curran Property professionals who have been in the front line for a long period of time tend to become slightly battle-hardened and take the view that, whatever crisis comes around the corner, they have seen it all before. Well, not this time. Recessions and downturns have come and…

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BTO Offers Free 20 Minutes Consultation for Technology and Media Companies

In an attempt to help address some of the many challenges and difficulties posed currently by the Coronavirus pandemic, BTO’s Intellectual Property & Technology Team is offering an initial 20 minute consultation free of charge. This free service is aimed at technology and media companies and businesses or organisations with…

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Execspace launches new service to assist clients transitioning to virtual events

ExecSpace, one of the UK’s leading venue finding agencies has today announced that they will be adding a new service to their portfolio, specifically dedicated to supporting meeting and event planners transition seamlessly into the world of virtual events. The decision to innovate their product offering is a direct response…

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Scottish agent bolsters investment fire power with new hire

Scotland-headquartered property firm Graham + Sibbald has supplemented its capital markets offering with a senior strategic hire. Peter Fleming, who moves from GL Hearn, has joined as an Associate in Graham + Sibbald’s Edinburgh-based investment team. The agent has been growing its capital markets offering across Scotland, after Stuart Low…

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ExecSpace launches new service to assist clients transitioning to virtual events

ExecSpace, one of the UK’s leading venue finding agencies has today announced that they will be adding a new service to their portfolio, specifically dedicated to supporting meeting and event planners transition seamlessly into the world of virtual events. The decision to innovate their product offering is a direct response…

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What Coronavirus Act means for commercial landlords

Euan McSherry, Aberdein Considine’s Head of Dispute Resolution, considers some issues of interest to commercial property market in this period of uncertainty. The Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020 came into force on 6 April 2020. In relation to commercial leases, the Act gives commercial tenants in Scotland additional protection from irritancy.…

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Copy-scan-print firm gifts 3D printer to School’s PPE effort

A GLASGOW school has enhanced its work delivering vital PPE for frontline health and care workers, with the loan of a 3D printer from Scotland’s leading copy-scan-print expert. Staff at Kelvinside Academy are helping in the battle to contain the Coronavirus, by creating a manufacturing hub within the school producing…

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Cruden Homes offers the opportunity to reserve a new home for just £99

Award winning housebuilder Cruden Homes has introduced a new offer for prospective new home buyers – the chance to reserve a plot of their choice at any Cruden Homes development for only £99. With a range of developments across the east and west of Scotland, the £99 reservation offer lets…

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COVID-19: ‘Cash is Reality’, don’t underestimate the CBILS Loan opportunity

Cash is Reality. There is an old adage that accountants often trot out to new business start ups. Turnover is vanity Profit is sanity Cash is reality In the current environment this adage takes on a whole new level of importance as the business community tries to make sense of…

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