HCR Hewitsons

There were over 8,500 new businesses created in Cambridgeshire in 2023. The county is full of entrepreneurs and HCR Law is proud to work with many of them already. We’re committed to supporting businesses in the region and have recently launched a new support programme, Impact55. For your chance to secure £25,000 of legal advice to help your business, visit our website for full details and to apply: https://lnkd.in/e2vpCFgS #Impact55 #ScaleUps #Cambridgeshire

Being an entrepreneur can be challenging, with many self-funding until this is no longer an option. If you’ve already raised external capital funding or secured grant funding, HCR have just launched a programme of support for you. If you: • Are based in Cambridgeshire • Have already raised external capital funding or secured grant funding • Are an impact start-up. Click on the link for your chance of accessing up to £25,000 in legal support: https://lnkd.in/e2vpCFgS

We are delighted to be nominated for the following categories at The Insider Central and East of England Dealmakers Awards 2024:   - Corporate Law Firm of the Year - Inger Anson - Corporate Lawyer of the Year - Deal of the Year (£10m+) - International Deal of the Year

We're delighted to announce that we have received noteworthy recognition in the Legal 500 2025 rankings, highlighting our expanding practice and sector expertise. This year, we achieved our highest number of team rankings to date, with 143 individual lawyer mentions - including 32 Leading Partners, 10 Leading Associates, 16 Next Generation Partners, and 8 colleagues in the Hall of Fame. Other highlights include: • 9 first-time rankings, reflecting the strategic growth across the business • Highest number of Legal 500 rankings achieved  • 18 tier 1 rankings. The 2025 rankings reinforce the success of the firm’s strategy of recruiting in key areas to complement and enhance the existing services already provided. Read the full article in the link below. #Legal500 #HCRLife #LegalRankings

Businesses that don’t just focus on profit – the simple definition of an impact business. If your organisation (or one you know) was founded to create a positive social or environmental impact using technology, you could benefit from Impact55, the new support programme from HCR Law. Successful applicants will be awarded up to £25,000 of legal advice to help them on their next stage of growth. Find out more and to apply online here: https://lnkd.in/e2vpCFgS #Impact55 #TechForGood #Cambridgeshire

At HCR, we’re committed to becoming a net-zero business by 2040.  We’re also committed to the areas we live and work in. Through our new support programme, Impact55, we’re offering businesses in Cambridgeshire the opportunity to receive up to £25,000 of legal support. With years of experience advising high growth start-ups, the programme winners will benefit from our expertise, taking the legal matters off your hands and leaving you free to run the business. Find out more and apply here: https://lnkd.in/e2vpCFgS #Impact55 #TechStartup #Cambridgeshire

Today we welcomed over 1,700 runners to the 31st Chariots of Fire. Congratulations to all the runners who took part, raising vital funds for Magpas Air Ambulance. Thank you to all the volunteers and race marshalls who supported today's event. We look forward to seeing you all next year. #HCRLife #Cambridge

We are excited to have officially launched HCR Vision last night at our inaugural event at 50/60 Station Road. HCR Vision is a dedicated group of lawyers whose focus is to help innovators and entrepreneurs who are developing cutting-edge solutions in fields as diverse as biotechnology, digital media, clean tech, sustainability, artificial intelligence and more. The team offers expert and responsive advice in a range of services, whilst having a network of contacts and partners that can help our clients access funding, talent, and markets to enable them to grow and flourish. We were lucky to be joined by internationally-acclaimed neuroscientist, broadcaster, author and a Fellow at University of Cambridge, Dr Hannah Critchlow, who provided us with fascinating insights on the human brain. We were also delighted to talk about HCR Vision’s first initiative, Impact 55, our new support programme for impact start-ups in Cambridgeshire. Details of which can be found here https://lnkd.in/e2vpCFgS A big thank you to RBC Brewin Dolphin for hosting us on their rooftop terrace, enabling us to enjoy some great views of the City in the sunshine. 

Are you ready for a day of fun and fundraising? This Sunday, over 200 teams will compete in our annual Chariots of Fire relay race - hosted by RunThrough in partnership with HCR Hewitsons. 📅 Sunday, 22 September ⌚ 9:30am All money raised goes to this year's chosen charity Magpas Air Ambulance - who provide lifesaving hospital-level healthcare to accidents and critical situations across the region. Grab your running shoes and join us at Cambridge’s biggest race by signing up here: https://lnkd.in/ew42aSN8 #ChariotsOfFire #Cambridge #CharityInitiative

Are you a start-up looking to take your business to the next level? Or perhaps you’re working with one who is? Applications are now live for our new business support programme, Impact55. Designed for ambitious start-ups who: • Are based in Cambridgeshire • Have already raised external capital funding or secured grant funding • Are an impact start-up. If you’re successful, you could receive up to £25,000 of legal support to help you on the next stage of your journey. Applications close on 15th November 2024. Find out more here: https://lnkd.in/e2vpCFgS #Impact55 #TechInvestment #Cambridgeshire