Press Release - 15/02/2016
Edwin Coe presents award at EISA Annual Awards
Pictured from left to right: John Glencross of Calculus Capital with Victor Hawrych of Edwin Coe. Photography credit to Stevie Thomas/The Amalgamate(s).
Edwin Coe was proud to attend the EISA Annual Awards and sponsor the EISA’s Best Fund Manager/Sponsor award at the annual House of Lords Chairman’s Reception.
Edwin Coe acts for numerous companies seeking EIS approval and carrying out EIS fundraisings. Victor Hawrych, Partner presented the award for Best Fund Manager/Sponsor on Thursday, 11 February 2016 which was won by Calculus Capital.
Sarah Wadham, Director General of the EIS Association, said:
“The record number and high calibre of entrants for our Awards demonstrate the growing importance of EIS and SEIS investment in funding exciting early stage companies that are so vital in creating jobs and growth in the UK economy.”
The winners were chosen by a panel of judges which included Lord Taylor of Warwick – former Special Adviser to the Home Secretary; Mark Brownridge – Head of Financial Planning Research & Development at Mazars; Declan McAndrew CFA – Head of Investment Research at Foster Denovo; Lee Moran – Chair of the Investment Committee & Head of Research at Baigrie Davies; Neeta Patel – CEO of New Entrepreneurs Foundation; Dr Norman Price OBE – former DTI Innovation Adviser on Finance & Investment; Martin Fox – Managing Director of Bulletin Marketing; and Sarah Wadham – Director of The EIS Association.
About The EIS ASssocation Awards
The EIS Association Awards denote excellence in a number of EIS/SEIS fields. The Awards were presented at the House of Lords to firms, advisers, companies and individuals that achieved outstanding performance in the context of the EIS/SEIS schemes during 2015.
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About Edwin Coe
Edwin Coe LLP is a full service law firm based in the heart of London’s historic legal district in Lincoln’s Inn. Founded in 1913, we have grown from our litigation origins to become a thriving and dynamic practice, providing a comprehensive range of legal services to meet the needs of a wide variety of businesses, individuals and organisations based throughout the UK and internationally.
With 43 Partners, we are ranked 115 in the 2022 edition of The Lawyer ‘UK 200’ law firms and are recommended in all the major legal directories. We provide clients with innovative, tailored and integrated legal services and combine a highly personal and responsive service with industry leading expertise.