We’re really proud of what the IP league table has accomplished in the last few months, so we want to pull all the IP100 forces together and get it trending on Twitter! We really need all the help we can get to make it happen! Please get involved and tweet, tweet, tweet! Tell the world […]
Just because summer is over, it doesn’t mean the fun stops at Metis Partners. In honour of Offshore Europe, we organised another Whisky Tasting event on the 9th of September in collaboration with three of our favourite companies, Murgitroyd, ITF and Elevator. We’re pleased to announce that it was a massive success! Duncan Taylor’s whisky […]
The team at Metis Partners work hard, and it’s very exciting when we get recognition for it. In the last twelve months, we have received several accolades, for both our Corporate Recovery and Advisory services, as well as our innovation and Due Diligence offering. We’re honoured to be awarded for our services, and hope to […]
Following on from the massive success of our inaugural Laws Bowls Extravaganza last year, we couldn’t help but feel we needed to come back for more. As many of you are already aware, this year’s event will take place at Glasgow’s iconic Kelvingrove bowling green on Friday 26th June! Last year’s event proved hugely popular. New bonds […]
Metis Partners are delighted to be attending the ITF (Industry Technology Facilitator) 2015 Showcase & Conference this Wednesday (4th March) at the Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre. It is a high-profile and prestigious event, and the ideal prelude to Metis Partners opening a dedicated office in Scotland’s oil capital this summer. The conference will be […]
2014 was a bumper year for our Corporate Recovery team, with over 50% growth and a variety of assignments taking us across the country and spanning many different industries, from shipbuilding to software, and fashion retail to burial services! In celebration of yet another great year, our Corporate Recovery team hosted our annual Burns Night […]
A traditional Burns Night is an opportunity to celebrate the life of the Scottish national poet. It usually takes place at the end of January, allowing us Scots to attempt to fight away the winter blues and celebrate in style. It presents the opportunity to share in some delightful aspects of the Scottish culture – a […]
At the end of October we had the soft launch of our brand new website and we would like to take this opportunity to thank you for feedback you have given us. Your comments, combined with that of our other friends and partners, has provided us with an invaluable outsider’s perspective as to any issues, what you […]
Metis Partners were delighted to sponsor the recent Par Equity Annual Update – Thursday (4th December). Par Equity is an investment firm who concentrate on innovative, high return investment opportunities – aligning with many of the clients who seek our services for new funding options. The event provided us with an opportunity to meet and […]
We are back to business here at Metis Partners after the huge success of our Lawn Bowls Extravaganza at Glasgow’s iconic Kelvingrove location. Our event proved hugely popular, with new bonds and relationships forged over bowls and (one or two) drinks as representatives from many firms, such as DWF, Burness Paull, Murgitroyd, Barclays, Jumpstart, Pinsent […]
Earlier this month Metis Partners founder, Stephen Robertson, travelled to Kazakhstan to speak at the “National Seminar on IP for SMEs” in Astana. The event was organised by WIPO, the Committee of Intellectual Property Rights and Ministry of Justice, Kazakhstan and Metis Partners on the back of the WIPO initiated project focused on improved support […]
Congratulations to P2i for receiving £5m in funding from Clydesdale Bank! Metis Partners are happy to have been able to do the IP Due Diligence for this transaction and help another UK company onwards and upwards expanding P2i’s global footprint, customer base and technology offering! Tweet to
Metis Partners are delighted to announce that we will be participating in Clydesdale Bank’s Business Week “Supporting Business Growth”, which will run from the 12th to the 16th of May in Aberdeen. Metis Partners will be hosting a seminar, on the 12th of May, intended to provide companies with information on effective recognition and leveraging […]
This weekend we will be celebrating the World Intellectual Property Day. In 2014 the theme for the day is all about films, stars and of course IP! Did you know that the first patented machine that showed animated pictures and movies was a device called the “wheel of life” or “zoopraxiscope”? Whilst far from resembling […]
Metis Partners were delighted to be chosen to conduct the feasibility study on using IP assets as security for SMEs to access debt based finance in 2013. Our report is almost complete, but to satisfy those who have been waiting with baited breath, we are pleased to release a snapshot of the findings in an easy to […]
Metis Partners, along with Willis and Capa, will be sponsoring the R3 Scotland Region Question Time – Perception & Regulation of the Insolvency Profession in Scotland. The issues will be debated in a “Question Time” format by an esteemed panel for the evening comprising: Liz Bingham, R3 President and Partner, Ernst & Young Lee Hewlett, […]
Help your clients find, create and leverage value in their businesses Metis Partners along with Wilson Field, Pension Led Funding and Boro are delighted to invite you to a seminar hosted by the Commercially Aware Network (C.A.N) at the Motorcyle Museum, Birmingham, from 8am – 11am on Wednesday, 26 March 2014. At the seminar we […]
Chinese team visits Scots firms A delegation from the UPEX stock market, in Shenzhen, China, has been visiting Scottish companies to learn more about intellectual property (IP). The visitors, who depart today, were being hosted by Metis Partners and also met with Touch Bionics, Clydesdale Bank, Murgitroyd and representatives from the business school at Glasgow […]
“Some hae meat and cannot eat. Some cannot eat that want it: But we hae meat and we can eat, Sae let the Lord be thankit.” Have you ever heard of Shakespeare night? Or Blake night? But mention Robert Burns and the whisky glasses are raised. We also raised glasses to celebrate the birthday of […]
Director of Metis Partners Stephen Robertson flew to Boston,USA to attend the IP Business Congress, one of the largest annual events held for global IP leaders. However even in his down time, he just couldn’t resist a good photo opportunity – here he is in Fenway Park, getting caught on camera behind a crowd ball […]
