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Jan 9, 2025 | 
sportsmith.co | Matt Jordan |Stuart McMillan
This article explores the development and application of “reflexive eccentrics,” a specialized training method focusing on rapid eccentric strength.
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Oct 17, 2024 | 
lexology.com | Stuart McMillan
Click here to watch the video. As the UK government passed 100 days in office, industry heavyweights had their say at a Burges Salmon panel session focusing on the new Labour government’s progress, plans, and potential pitfalls of a new era in infrastructureWhile aiming for generally the same targets, one thing is clear: there is urgency to the new UK government’s plans; a marked change from the previous few years.
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Oct 8, 2024 | 
themj.co.uk | Stuart McMillan
INFRASTRUCTURE Infrastructure: we need new PPP models the private sector can invest in Labour’s infrastructure plans could mean a bright future for PPPs, and involve a number of models to suit different aspects of investment, says Stuart McMillan By Stuart McMillan | 08 October 2024 SHARE The UK infrastructure sector could be gearing itself up for a major shift as the private sector eyes a revived role as an active delivery and financing partner.
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Oct 6, 2024 | 
greenocktelegraph.co.uk | Stuart McMillan
Over 200,000 disabled adults have now had their benefit award transferred to Social Security Scotland from the Department for Work and Pensions. This means almost two thirds (63%) of adults in Scotland who were previously getting Personal Independence Payment (PIP) are now receiving Adult Disability Payment. This is an important milestone in the devolution of benefits to Scotland, especially because people who received DWP benefits like PIP talked about the system being inhumane.
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Aug 6, 2024 | 
sportsmith.co | Stuart McMillan
In the 2015-16 season, I started working with American sprinter Ameer Webb, who had personal bests of 10.02 in the 100m, and 20.04 in the 200m. He opened the season running 10.03, and followed that up the next weekend with a slightly windy 9.90 (+2.4) and a wind legal 19.91 (+1.0).
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Aug 4, 2024 | 
greenocktelegraph.co.uk | Stuart McMillan
I want to offer my condolences to the families affected by the deadly attack which happened in Southport, claiming three innocent young lives. These were girls enjoying a fun dance class. They were sisters, daughters – children with their whole lives ahead of them. My thoughts are with the whole Southport community – especially as some individuals and groups have used this incident to stir up racial hatred.
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Jul 17, 2024 | 
lexology.com | Stuart McMillan
How do we incentivise investment in sustainable transport projects? Achieving sustainable transportation is one of the great challenges to meeting the UK’s Net Zero targets. The role of investment is pivotal to decarbonising the sector. Through our immersion in this field, advising on many of the pathfinding projects which are turbocharging the transport sector towards sustainability, we are noticing significant shifts in the investment landscape.
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May 7, 2024 | 
lexology.com | Richard Adams |Jessica Evans |Claire Logue |Stuart McMillan
At the latest in our series of roundtables in association with Burges Salmon, we sought to separate the good from the bad and pick out the principles that could underpin a new approach to PPP in the UK Panel: Paul Jarvis, Partnerships Bulletin (Chair) Matthew Vickerstaff, Infrastructure & Projects Authority Lord John Hutton, Association of Infrastructure Investors in PPPs Jack Banks, P2G Sarah Channin, Equans Jay Doshi, Infrastructure and Projects Authority Jessica Evans, Burges Salmon Alan...
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Oct 12, 2023 | 
mondaq.com | Stuart McMillan |Luke Addison
As part of a series of articles looking at Sustainable
Finance, here we explore some of the key themes in Sustainable
Financings in Africa, and the challenges to be overcome on
transactions.
Background
Sustainable finance aims to incorporate sustainability criteria
into investment decisions, and enables investors to tailor their
investments to projects which take account of environmental,
social, and governance (ESG) factors.
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Sep 29, 2023 | 
mondaq.com | Stuart McMillan
A roundtable event hosted by Burges Salmon shone a light
on new approaches to maintain a vibrant infrastructure market in
Scotland
Scotland was once the powerhouse of UK Public-Private
Partnerships (PPPs). But changing times call for changing methods. A roundtable event hosted by independent UK law firm Burges Salmon
shone a light on new approaches to maintain a vibrant market.
