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Burges Salmon secures triple shortlisting at South West Dealmakers Awards

The firm’s Corporate Finance team has been nominated for three accolades at Insider’s 2020 South West Dealmakers Awards

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Fundraising for tech startups: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

How do you ensure you capture the attention of potential investors, including VCs and Corporate Venture Funds?

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Burges Salmon advises Cumulus Oncology on £1.7m investment round

The firm’s Corporate team has advised Europe’s first oncology drug discovery accelerator, Cumulus Oncology Limited

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Burges Salmon advises HSBC on £5m healthcare sector credit facility

The firm’s Banking team has advised long-standing client HSBC on the funding to enable Inspiration Healthcare plc’s acquisition of S.L.E. Limited

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Burges Salmon Corporate team launches COVID-19 General Meetings Helpline

The firm’s Corporate team has launched a COVID-19 General Meetings Helpline to support clients facing challenges posed by the pandemic to corporate business

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Burges Salmon secures top ranking in global clean energy tables

The firm has been recognised in Clean Energy Pipeline’s 2019 global league tables for its M&A and project finance work in the sector

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Merger control - new foreign investment measures

The UK government has announced changes to the merger control regime, targeting foreign investment, in light of COVID-19 and wider national security concerns

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Virtual Pension Trustee Meetings – how to make the most of holding meetings virtually

In this article, we discuss how pension scheme trustees might make the most of one key adaptation arising from the COVID-19 pandemic: virtual trustee meetings

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Renewable energy disruptor Ripple launches first wind farm for consumer ownership

Advised by Burges Salmon’s leading Energy, Power & Utilities practice, Ripple Energy introduces its innovative co-ownership model to the market

Legal update

COVID-19: June quarter day and the impact of extension to commercial tenant protections

Ahead of the June Quarter Day, we consider the implications of the Government’s extension of measures to suspend evictions and protect tenants

Legal update

What does the Re Sirius Minerals judgment tell us about schemes of arrangement?

Beneficial holders are a formidable phantom constituency for schemes. Targets and advisers need to work even harder to take this stealthy minority with them

Legal update

Key differences between UK and US venture capital transactions

UK start-ups continue to be attractive investment opportunities for US VC funds, highlighting the importance of understanding the jurisdictional differences