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Gavin Weanie

Gavin Weanie

Corporate Finance Partner

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16 September 2026

  • Corporate Finance
A buyer’s perspective: what listed corporates, PE-backed roll-ups & family-owned groups look for

When business owners are preparing to sell their company, they often ask us to share insights from different types of buyers and outline the areas that they will focus on when considering an acquisition opportunity. Learn what buyers prioritise, from culture and strategic fit to growth potential, compliance and long-term value creation.

Andrew McMillan

Andrew McMillan

Tax Partner & Head of Innovation Taxes

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10 September 2026

  • Technology & Life Sciences
  • Innovation taxes
Navigating the challenging waters of a changing R&D landscape

Innovation remains critical to the UK’s future growth, yet many founders, scaling businesses and medium-sized enterprises are finding the R&D tax relief landscape increasingly difficult to navigate.

Neil Wilson

Neil Wilson

Business Advisory Partner

09 September 2026

  • Technology & Life Sciences
Glasgow has a proud past of building the world’s ships. It can build the world’s hardware, too

Glasgow was once the workshop of the world. A quarter of all ships were built on the Clyde, and for a century the city’s reputation rested on what it could make with its hands.

Noor Habib

Noor Habib

Audit Supervisor

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02 September 2026

  • Audit & Assurance
  • Our people
My JC Path as an Audit Supervisor

Noor Habib joined Johnston Carmichael in July 2022 as part of our Graduate summer intake. Now working in our Glasgow office as an Audit Supervisor, we caught up with Noor to chat about a career in Audit and the best things about working at JC.

Vicki Smith & Robert Winters

Vicki Smith & Robert Winters

14 August 2026

  • Rural
  • Construction & Property Incentives
When is a shed not a shed? What recent tax cases could mean for agricultural buildings

A grain store may look like a shed, but recent tax cases suggest it could be something much more valuable from a capital allowances perspective. Robert Winters and Vicki Smith explain further.

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