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Latest news and insights

Gillespie Macandrew appoints new partner and promotes 11 others

Gillespie Macandrew announces the promotion of Lorna Balfour to partner in its industry-leading Land & Rural Business team.

Strike Action, but not as we know it

In February, takeaway drivers at a variety of “gig economy” delivery platforms took part in “strike” action to demand better pay and working conditions.

Changes in law for Trusters to be aware of in 2024

Trusts & Succession Act: what are the changes for Trusters to be aware of before they become law in 2024.

Simon Williams

Partner, Energy and Infrastructure

Simon has previously spent a number of years with the industrial company Lafarge (before its merger with Tarmac), as Senior Property and Planning Counsel dealing with renewable and energy contracts, real estate and commercial leasing and general advisory work.

Simon specialises in onshore renewable energy and strategic land development projects in addition to other complex property work including minerals, investment, commercial development and security transactions.

 

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Recent News & Insights by Simon

07 April 2022 | Time to read: 4 mins

The Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022 – Register of Overseas Entities

By Simon Williams

On 15 March 2022, the Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022 (the Act) received Royal Assent.

29 October 2021 | Time to read: 1 min

The journey to net zero

By Simon Williams

Achieving net zero through onsite generation and storage of electricity, using solar panels, energy storage and vehicle charging.

Tags: Energy

27 August 2021 | Time to read: 2 mins

COP 26

By Simon Williams

In the lead up to COP26 and the months and years after, we will look at ways in which we can support and advise businesses and individuals.

Tags: Energy
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