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Investment firms take note; a new prudential framework is on the way and is likely to increase your regulatory capital requirements

The firm’s Corporate team has advised BGF on its £8 million strategic investment in Cheltenham-based wine brand developer and distributor Off-Piste Wines

The shapes of the Land Rover Defender, Rubik's Cube, KitKat chocolate bar and the London taxi are all well-known. However, recognition alone is insufficient for the UK and EU trade mark registries

The firm’s Scottish Real Estate and Corporate teams have advised Atlas Hotels and L+R Hotels on the acquisition of Holiday Inn’s Edinburgh City West Hotel

Citywealth has named Burges Salmon as a finalist in both its annual Magic Circle Awards and Powerwomen Awards

At New Year, we reflect on the outgoing year and look forward to the year ahead. These are our key takeaways from the 2019 Electronic Communications Code case law and the likely trends for 2020

Model Clauses remain valid but doubts cast over Privacy Shield

Smart contracts could revolutionise aspects of the construction industry. However, a recent case highlights some of the hurdles to overcome before the UKJT’s digital vision can be fully realised

Emma Andrews, senior associate in the firm’s Renewable Energy team, joins ten other rising stars in the clean energy sector to form RenewableUK’s new Shadow Board

The future is here. Cryptoassets are property and smart contracts are binding

The firm advises Fern on the acquisition of Swish Fibre, together with a £250m funding deal to transform full-fibre broadband access in the UK

The firm’s Energy team has advised global integrated utility company Osaka Gas UK Ltd on its strategic investment of up to £20 million in challenger energy supplier, Igloo Energy