Business Weekly - Guest Blog
Guest blog: Leading entrepreneurs on issues affecting the Cambridge technology cluster.
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Technology and the legal scope for the future
The growth of technology is undoubtedly linked to the change in the nature of business assets, no longer are business assets purely tangible, writes... Read More
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The inside track on property guardianship
Kirstie Sowter, a senior solicitor at Greenwoods LLP, is one of a very small number of property guardianship legal experts in the UK. She gives... Read More
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The morning after – the political gamble that went so wrong
Unfortunately despite presenting themselves as the safe, “Strong and stable”, option, the Conservatives have taken a second huge political gamble... Read More
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The rise of InsurTech
In recent years, InsurTech has acted as an increasingly disruptive influence in the insurance sector, using technology and innovation to improve the... Read More
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Setting up a corporate foundation: key considerations
Corporate Social Responsibility is an important issue for businesses, with consumers and investors increasingly concerned about where they spend or... Read More
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Forget Brexit - will ‘Frexit’ be next?
A recent sell-out event in Bordeaux attended by more than 300 French business leaders gave a fascinating insight into the possible implications of... Read More
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Should I stay or Should I go?
Laurie Clark of Scrutton Bland’s Employee Benefits team explains how a regular check on your company’s benefit package can improve the range of... Read More
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A fluid A14 can be Cambridge and Peterborough’s axis for growth
Pleased to be leading Greenwoods’ strategic land development advice, Jeremy Stanton highlights why he believes there are significant opportunities... Read More
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Partners ship 100 billion chips but ARM targets a trillion or more
The ARM business model has inspired innovators, entrepreneurs, academics and now – the cumulative deployment of 100 billion chips, half of... Read More
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The march of the machines
For the avoidance of doubt, I would like to make it clear from the outset that this article has been written by a genuine, bona fide human being and... Read More
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Intellectual Property in 3D printing
3D printing technology has advanced significantly in a relatively short period of time, writes Maria Peyman, senior associate, Birketts LLP. The... Read More
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Turning Cambridge ideas into reality
Strategic early investment has paid off for Cambridge Enterprise in the past year with four big successes: X01 Limited, VocalIQ, Cambridge CMOS... Read More
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Universities, patents, Brexit – nothing changes everything
Andy Bentham, patent attorney with J A Kemp in Cambridge, discusses the challenging but rewarding relationship between UK universities and patents... Read More
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Making Sense of the Smoke Signals: What’s next for planning in 2016?
As Boris Johnson joins David Davis and Liam Fox in the most luxurious HMO in England, Sue Chadwick of Birketts looks at what changes might be in... Read More
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Being smart is better than being connected – as retailers are finding out
May in San Francisco is a beautiful time of year, writes Audio Analytic CEO, Chris Mitchell. The warm weather is beginning to lift everyone’s spirits... Read More
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Region’s biomedtech business worth £10bn to local economy
Cambridge has developed an outstanding record of business success, with 4,500 knowledge intensive companies located within 25 miles of the city, with... Read More
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Change the only constant in Life Science research
Andy Bentham, patent attorney and head of the Cambridge office of J A Kemp, offers some thoughts on current patenting issues for the biomedical... Read More
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Back to the future – pensions accessibility
In April 2015 pension legislation was significantly changed, giving individuals access to their money-purchase arrangements, allowing for the... Read More
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Children and the digital age
A minor as the end user of a service is never easy to address. In contractual terms the age of capacity (for England and Wales) is 18 years old and... Read More
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Ink jet in the blood
Not literally – but it has been an important part of my life. What a coincidence – just after helping start a new ink jet company – Matricode – with... Read More