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Shaun Millican

Shaun Millican

Partner, Head of Business Advisory and Technology & Life Sciences

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19 August 2019

  • Technology & Life Sciences
  • Start-up & Entrepreneurial
Flexibly building a world-class ecosystem of talent

Across the world there are approximately 342 unicorn companies, with 17 of these being in the UK. For anyone who thought a unicorn was just a mythical creature and the national animal of Scotland, it is also the term used for privately owned start-up companies valued at US $1bn or above.

Shaun Millican

Shaun Millican

Partner, Head of Business Advisory and Technology & Life Sciences

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12 August 2019

  • Technology & Life Sciences
  • Enterprise Management Incentive Scheme
  • Start-up & Entrepreneurial
Share incentives - a route to establishing an investment portfolio?

In the fast paced tech sector we’re seeing the establishment of personal investment portfolios being built via share incentives granted at multiple employers. This trend sparks a conversation about the best way to structure share incentives from the outset.

Adam Hardie

Adam Hardie

Business Development Partner and Head of Food & Drink

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07 June 2019

  • Food & Drink
  • Start-up & Entrepreneurial
World Gin Day: Garden Shed Drinks Company

From pounding the pitch at Murrayfield to foraging the gardens of Glasgow’s West End, what a difference a couple of years makes for the founders of Garden Shed Drinks Company. It all began with four mates sat around the dinner table one evening chatting over a few G&Ts; the idea of creating a unique gin inspired by botanicals found on their doorstep was introduced which quickly turned into a reality and is now a thriving business.

Allison Ramsay

Allison Ramsay

Tax Senior

20 November 2018

  • Enterprise Investment Scheme
  • Start-up & Entrepreneurial
Entrepreneurial Taxes: helping businesses to start up and stay up

Allison Ramsay, Tax Senior at Johnston Carmichael explains how Entrepreneurial Taxes can make a real difference to businesses and make for a rewarding career.

Mike Whitacre

Mike Whitacre

Tax Partner, Frazier & Deeter

22 October 2018

  • Technology & Life Sciences
  • Start-up & Entrepreneurial
Considering expanding into the USA? Here are some things to consider

With a large marketplace, strong economic growth, a significantly reduced corporate tax rate and indexes indicating record business optimism, there are many reasons to consider entering the USA market. And for UK-based businesses, the uncertainty of Brexit brings an additional reason to consider the USA.

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