Full-service legal firm Gilson Gray is celebrating a landmark win on behalf of its client, US-based private equity house Lime Rock Partners, following the successful defence of a multi-million-dollar court case. The claim, raised in the Court of Session in Edinburgh by prominent oil and gas businessman Robert Kidd, was understood to be the single […]
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Left to Right: Elaine Burgess, Executive Director, Amiqus. Danae Shell CEO and founder of Valla & Callum Murray, CEO of Amiqus Pioneering Edinburgh based lawtech companies Valla and Amiqus have announced a new partnership, enabling simple and easy access to legal support for hundreds of thousands of workers across the UK. The agreement will see
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The UK’s Industrial Decarbonisation Research and Innovation Centre (IDRIC) has been awarded £1 million in new funding from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) part of UK Research and Innovation, to continue its vital work in catalysing industrial decarbonisation in the UK. The funding will allow IDRIC to maintain momentum and maximise its
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Bio-based businesses in Scotland will have access to a vital new piece of infrastructure helping them to develop products at scale, thanks to an £847,000 investment announced by the Scottish Government’s Minister for Small Business, Innovation, Tourism and Trade, Mr Richard Lochhead. The funding, awarded to the Industrial Biotechnology Innovation Centre (IBioIC) through Scottish Enterprise,
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A planning application for the extension to the permitted lifespan of a successful South Lanarkshire Wind Farm has been approved by the Energy Consents Unit (ECU) securing the ability to operate the site for up to 40 years. OnPath Energy, formerly Banks Renewables was originally given permission to run Middle Muir Wind Farm for 25
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A Glasgow-based company has played a leading role in bringing the world’s first robotic aortic valve replacement through a tiny incision in the neck significantly closer to reality. CardioPrecision, a specialist in less invasive treatment of structural heart disease, recently demonstrated a proof-of-concept AVATAR (Advanced Videoscopic Aortic valve surgery by Transcervical Approach using Robot-assistance) procedure
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Scottish developer Ken Ross, CEO of Hallhill Developments (HDL), is continuing to support the community of Dunbar by gifting 34 acres of land to the Dunbar Community Development & Heritage Trust (Trust) in a partnership with the local council and local community. The land has been symbolically presented to the Trust for the sum of
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A founder of a globally successful Scottish health tech firm has been shortlisted for a major science award recognising outstanding business leadership. With a career spanning more than 25 years, Gary Beale (pictured above), co-founder of microwave technology leaders Emblation, has led the company through a series of impressive milestones. From modest start-up roots, he
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Simpson & Marwick, the historic Edinburgh-based estate agent, has strengthened its East Lothian operation with the appointment of Hannah Graham (pictured above) as Area Director. Mrs. Graham steps up from her position as Associate Director, her promotion coming as part of a six-figure investment by the firm in its North Berwick office. Having been with
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A multi-million pound contract has been secured by the UK’s longest-established water retailer that will see it continue to provide water and waste water billing services for Scotland’s public sector. Business Stream, headquartered in Edinburgh, has been awarded the Scottish Government’s Water and Waste Water Services Framework contract, which will run for the next three
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