Business Weekly - Guest Blog
Guest blog: Leading entrepreneurs on issues affecting the Cambridge technology cluster.
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What drives the success of Cambridge genomics biotech pioneer Congenica?
Congenica recently raised over £23m in its latest round and the genomics revolution has spawned thousands of start-ups, writes Pierre Socha of... Read More
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Selling your business – Putting a plan in place
Having spent years of hard work establishing your business you need to consider carefully your exit plan, writes Lisa Gray, legal director with... Read More
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LawExchange: helping clients worldwide for 25 years
In 1994, I was asked by my partners at Hewitsons LLP to form a law group to look after the needs of clients doing business internationally, writes... Read More
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Designing a post-Brexit immigration system
The White Paper published on December 19 contains proposals for a new regime that will apply to EU nationals arriving in the UK after Brexit, writes... Read More
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Biotechs are delivering on Eastern promise
Whilst 2018 was a year of huge uncertainty with regards to the political and economic landscape across the globe, many may feel it was one of great... Read More
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Are you an active or passive candidate?
Statistics show that 75 per cent of global candidates are ‘passive job seekers’ - How are you positioned to take advantage of every opportunity out... Read More
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Success a fork in the road, never a dead end
Sometimes the structure of how a company is run needs changing when success is achieved, writes Dominic Anthony, Business Services Partner at BKL... Read More
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Gaining competitive advantage through business strategy
Whether you’re a business owner, entrepreneur, or private equity backed management team, having a business strategy is key to supporting the growth... Read More
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Why Cambridge is well placed to buck a Brexit slowdown
With Brexit decisions just around the corner several questions have been raised regarding the future of the UK as a global business location, writes... Read More
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Cambridge Artificial Intelligence and machine learning to be even more pervasive in 2019
With new ideas innovation continuing to drive Cambridge’s businesses, Stephen Hodsdon – a partner, patent and trade mark attorney in the Cambridge... Read More
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Helping Cambridge match China and Silicon Valley
The general sentiment within the Cambridgeshire commercial property market has been ‘business as usual’ throughout 2018, writes Philip Woolner, joint... Read More
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Protecting your estate
As Cambridge’s business sector continues to grow, significant new wealth is being generated in the city, writes Lucinda Brown, partner and head of... Read More
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Show me the numbers: Deals environment thrives
The deals environment continues to be the best seller’s market we have seen for some time, writes Chris Wilson, Corporate Finance director, KPMG... Read More
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Managers now face personal liability for whistleblowing claims
Last month the Court of Appeal confirmed that two directors were liable for over £2 million in compensation after the dismissal of a whistleblower in... Read More
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Cambridge Capital Group seeing double as investment volume soars
In the last 18 months Cambridge Capital Group (CCG) members have invested more than £5 million into a new portfolio of exciting technology ventures,... Read More
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Another year of deep tech
The Cambridge Cluster has seen another year of growth in both the number and value of deals completed, with over £700 million invested in more than... Read More
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Autumn Budget 2018 – the Brexit caveat
In my pre-Budget commentary I made the point that Phillip Hammond was facing two major problems in deciding what measures to implement in his Autumn... Read More
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What does the Budget mean for the individual?
This was supposed to be a fund-raising Budget with tax increases to pay for the NHS and Universal Credit and so on. Instead, there were lots of give-... Read More
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Autumn Budget far from a non-event as Oxford-Cambridge Arc wins millions
Those expecting an uneventful Budget were disappointed as the Chancellor announced some interesting changes to the taxation of businesses, writes Tim... Read More
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How may the Budget impact upon business?
It is quite likely that Phillip Hammond will face a difficult decision; to increase the tax take in order to pay for the costs of Brexit, or to... Read More