16 July 2018
Mark Nisbett, a space sector specialist at RSM UK comments on today's announcement that the UK Government is to provide funding for a vertical launch spaceport in Sutherland on the north coast of Scotland.
11 May 2018
Mark Nisbett, technology partner at RSM, comments on the launch of the Space Growth Partnership’s strategy for the UK space sector.
15 March 2018
The Space Industry Bill today received Royal Assent bringing commercial space flight from UK spaceports one giant leap closer to reality. The new law will allow for the licensing of a wide range of spaceflight activities in the UK, including vertically launched rockets, spaceplanes, satellite operations, spaceports and other technologies. It also sets out a regulatory framework to ensure that commercial spaceflight in the UK remains safe.
01 June 2017
Delegates at the biennial UK Space Conference, taking place this week in Manchester, have been considering the impact of Brexit on the UK space sector which is aiming to capture a 10 per cent share of the global space market by 2030.
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Mark has over 20 years experience advising clients with international operations across a range of sectors (including technology, space, telecoms, manufacturing, consulting, food ingredients, hospitality and leisure, travel and recruitment), particularly in the provision of audit, statutory compliance (including central project management and coordination of the global compliance needs of clients), and supporting clients mergers and acquisitions.