In our latest #employmentlaw update, we recap on the new government’s plans for employment and immigration reform, plus we consider an important update on the duty to prevent sexual harassment, the new ‘fire and rehire’ code of practice and much more. We also share our new competition law guide which provides guidance to employers in light of the CMA’s increased focus on tackling anti-competitive behaviours in UK labour markets. Read more here: https://buff.ly/3WjGpwT #emplaw #ukemplaw #ukemploymentlaw
Burges Salmon LLP
Law Practice
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About us
Burges Salmon is the independent UK law firm which delivers the best mix of advice, service and value. Our clients range from the largest private and public sector organisations and institutions, to entrepreneurial businesses and wealthy individuals and families. Working from our offices in Bristol, London and Edinburgh, we have built a progressive service culture based on collaboration and teamwork that is shaped around the needs of our clients to deliver a fantastic service and experience. Operating in selected markets where our knowledge, experience and skills deliver highly effective solutions to our clients’ complex needs, we aim aims to be a leader not a follower in these markets. Burges Salmon works for clients in all three UK jurisdictions and across the globe, through an international network of leading independent law firms – our preferred firms. Our objective is to provide clients with excellent service and advice, working with these preferred firms around the world to meet clients’ international needs, where relevant. The firm’s international experience spans all major sector and practice areas and primarily focuses on supporting its international clients around the world and overseas clients with their investment activities into the UK. Content on this page is general information only and not advice. Visit www.burges-salmon.com/terms-of-use. For more information please visit our website www.burges-salmon.com. You can also follow us on Twitter @BurgesSalmon
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https://www.burges-salmon.com
External link for Burges Salmon LLP
- Industry
- Law Practice
- Company size
- 501-1,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Bristol
- Type
- Partnership
- Founded
- 1841
- Specialties
- Law Firm
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1 Glass Wharf
Bristol, BS2 0ZX, GB
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New Street Square
London, EC4A 3BF, GB
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Atria One
144 Morrison Street
Edinburgh, Scotland EH3 8EX, GB
Employees at Burges Salmon LLP
Updates
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🔥 Unlocking Investment Potential with Heat Network Zoning 🔥 The Energy Act 2023 has a game-changing provision: heat network zoning. By mandating certain buildings to connect, it mitigates demand risk and enhances commercial viability. Dive into our article to explore how this zoning strategy can boost your investments. Read here: https://buff.ly/3W7vmH3 #InvestmentOpportunities #HeatNetworks #EnergyAct2023
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🌍 Achieving sustainable transportation is a challenge we must face head-on with the role of investment being pivotal to decarbonising the sector. Our firm is at the forefront, advising on projects that are leading the way towards a greener future. Discover the shifts we’re seeing in the investment landscape with our latest article that unpacks the challenges and opportunities. Read more here: https://buff.ly/3W5zwPD #SustainableTransportation #NetZero #EnergySector
Investing in Sustainable Transport
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In a time of significant political change, understanding the impact on business immigration is crucial for employers. Our latest legal update delves into the potential policies of the new Labour government and their implications for businesses recruiting from overseas. With a focus on what could be in store for the immigration system, the update provides valuable insights for employers facing labour shortages in the UK. Stay informed and prepared for the changes ahead. Read the full update here: https://buff.ly/4fdXNvx #BusinessImmigration #LabourLaw #UKEmployment #GlobalTalent
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In a transaction led by Mark Shepherd and Briony Barber from our Corporate and M&A team, we advised AIM-listed Fintel , the UK’s leading provider of fintech and support services to the UK retail financial services sector, on its acquisition of RAYNER SPENCER MILLS RESEARCH LIMITED (RSMR), one of the most recognised fund ratings and research agencies in the UK. The acquisition further extends Fintel’s fund research and ratings capabilities for financial services and investment professionals and aligns with Fintel's strategy to expand into adjacent markets, adding scale, IP and quality data sets to help the market understand and improve the suitability of financial products. Read the full story here: https://bsalmon.us/4f9c78F #Fintech #Corporate
Burges Salmon advises Fintel plc on its acquisition of RSMR
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Advising on innovative and first-of-a-kind projects, our work is making a meaningful impact on efforts to meet net zero targets and we’re pleased to be nominated at inspiratia's Europe Energy Transition Awards 2024. We’re shortlisted in the Best Legal Adviser – New Technologies category, recognising the firms establishing strong precedents within the energy transition’s emerging technologies. Working across the whole Transport sector, we have a holistic understanding of the sector and its opportunities for decarbonisation. Our Sustainable Transport team has advised on a wide range of high profile projects, across rail, highways, road, aviation and marine and ports, leveraging technologies to accelerate the decarbonisation of vital infrastructure. In particular, we led on: ✈ a major investment in Sustainable Aviation Fuel; 🚛 a hydrogen project to help kickstart the decarbonisation of the UK’s heavy goods vehicle fleet; 🚗 investment in an innovative solar-powered electric vehicle charging infrastructure; and 🚌 various projects to accelerate the deployment of zero-emission bus networks in the UK. #NetZero #Transport #CleanTech
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The Procurement Act 2023, due to come into force on 28 October, is set to redefine UK public procurement. Our ‘Preparing for Change’ guide outlines the key changes to be aware of across all stages of the procurement lifecycle as well as providing you with quick reference tools to help you navigate the new landscape. Download the guide now: https://buff.ly/3Lpq6tz #ProcurementAct #PA23 #ProcurementReform
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Today marks the launch of South Asian Heritage Month 2024, celebrating South Asian cultures, histories and communities, and this year’s SAHM theme “Free to Be Me” – the beauty of simply being yourself! To honour the month, Burges Salmon have arranged a series of events taking place throughout the next few weeks which include offering menu choices inspired by South Asian cuisine, featuring an inspiring range of flavoursome dishes from Goa, Nepal, Sri Lanka and the Maldives, a mandela art session and presentation on the history of mandala painting in Buddhism and a film screening of short film “Kaur” (2023) and Q&A. We would love to hear the stories that have shaped you and the experiences that enrich who you are. #SAHM2024 #FreeToBeMe #SouthAsianHeritageMonth #Community
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Competing at the top of the legal market, our Private Wealth team has been highly ranked in the 2024 Chambers and Partners High Net Worth guide. We’ve achieved 18 rankings this year including UK-wide and in London and Bristol. With one of the largest dedicated private client teams in the UK, we’re known for advising on complex cross-jurisdictional work and our team has a strong track record acting on some of the highest value and most complicated succession, tax planning and trust restructuring transactions in the UK and overseas. Suzanna Harvey, partner and head of Private Wealth, comments: “We’re thrilled to be recognised once again as a leading law firm in the UK for private wealth advice, with Chambers’ rankings based on the high calibre work we’ve become known for. Importantly, the rankings are also based on what our clients think of us and we’re grateful for their trust and support. It is very rewarding to see that our personable and engaging approach is one that is valued by our clients who see us as their life-long legal partner.” Read more here: https://buff.ly/467Dkoh #PrivateWealth #PrivateClient
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🌍 Heat Networks: A Growing Green Investment Opportunity 🌍 Discover why investors are increasingly confident about heat networks. With the potential to provide up to 18% of the UK’s heat by 2050, this low-carbon solution offers stable, long-term returns. Learn more about the investment potential and the latest legal developments driving this change. Read here: https://buff.ly/4bJ8ymQ #HeatNetworks #InvestmentOpportunities #LegalDevelopments
Heat Networks: Three key reasons why investors are getting excited about them right now
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