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12/11/2025 11:14:00 AM

Top five employment considerations for early-stage and spin-out biotech companies

By Manon Rattle Tabitha Reed

In this second article of our three-part series - Thinking early: key legal points for early-stage biotech companies - we cover the...

12/9/2025 4:37:02 PM

Top five corporate and tax considerations for early-stage and spin-out biotech companies

By Samuel Munday Tabitha Reed

In this first article of our three-part series - Thinking early: key legal points for early-stage biotech companies - we focus on the key...

11/27/2025 9:13:30 AM

Podcast: Autumn Budget 2025 - key business tax announcements

By Julia Cockroft Simon Bayliss

Finding reasons to be cheerful…hear our tax team’s key takeaways from the Budget 2025 which was announced on Wednesday, 26 November 2025....

11/26/2025 8:33:29 PM

Autumn Budget 2025: key business tax announcements

By Julia Cockroft Farhad Shahidi Lucy Urwin +3 more...

After a long and unconventional pre-Budget lead up, featuring an unusual press conference, u-turns, and an unprecedented leak by the OBR...

11/26/2025 12:37:21 PM

Reflections on Sifted Summit 2025: the resilience of the European start-up ecosystem and funding tips for founders

By Jamie May

On 8 and 9 October 2025, members of the Bristows corporate team took turns attending the Sifted Summit, an annual conference hosted in...

11/21/2025 5:03:53 PM

Bitter medicine for Cinven

By Sophie Lawrance David Horner Victoria Yuan +1 more...

CMA reportedly seeking first Competition Disqualification Orders against PE fund directors Summary The UK Competition and Markets...

11/6/2025 3:23:26 PM

Effective equity incentive conversations

By Julia Cockroft Tabitha Reed

Today, Bristows hosted an event on The Power of Dialogue in collaboration with The Right Conversation and Inclusive Employers. The event,...

10/2/2025 12:35:06 PM

UK company registers shake-up

By Samuel Munday Ben Lammin

From 18 November 2025, companies incorporated in the UK will no longer need to maintain their own registers of directors, directors'...

9/26/2025 9:30:20 AM

Is the UK on course to become an AI 'superpower'? Tracing investment flows in 2025

By Ben Lammin Mohammad Aljamal

The UK’s AI sector is experiencing a surge in funding that shows no sign of slowing, with the likes of Nvidia’s Jensen Huang heralding...

9/11/2025 1:21:08 PM

$100m Boost for Women’s Health Research

By Anna Honey Gabriela Necula

Melinda French Gates has announced a $100 million investment into women’s health through a partnership between Pivotal (the coalition...

8/18/2025 9:56:13 AM

Directors: Are you ready for mandatory ID verification? Steps you need to take to ensure compliance

By Samuel Munday Ben Lammin

From 18 November 2025, individual directors and persons with significant control (PSCs) of UK companies will be required to verify their...

7/31/2025 4:18:29 PM

PISCES: A Sea-Change for Scale Ups

By James Johnston

The UK is launching a new regulatory framework known as PISCES (Public Intermittent Securities and Capital Exchange System) to enable the...