The difference between the General and Subsidies advisor?

We have two different advisors to ensure that each advisor can focus on their specific areas of expertise, providing detailed guidance on the respective topics. 


The general Grant Advisor and the subsidiaries Grant Advisor serve different purposes:


• Focuses on specific grants or schemes, such as Higher Tier Capital Grants or Capital Grants.
• Offers detailed guidance on application processes, eligibility criteria, and specific requirements for each grant.
• Provides tailored advice for applicants, including preparing maps, business viability tests, and obtaining necessary consents.

General Advisor

• Data Protection and Privacy:
  • Use of Personal Data (Clause 16.6)
  • Compliance with Data Protection Legislation (Clause 16.7)
  • Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and Environmental Information Regulations (EIRs) compliance (Clauses 16.8-16.11)
• Limitation of Liability:
  • Liability exclusions and limitations (Clauses 17.1-17.5)
• Good Reasons for Breach:
  • Conditions and examples of acceptable breaches (Clauses 18.1-18.2)
• Access and Site Visits:
  • Document and information access (Clause 10)
  • Site visit protocols (Clauses 11.1-11.2)
• Public Transparency and Intellectual Property:
  • Publication of grant information (Clauses 14.6-14.9)
  • Intellectual property rights (Clauses 15.1-15.2)

Subsidiaries Advisor

• Grant Administration and Compliance:
  • Responsibilities in grant administration (General overview)
  • Cooperation with public authorities (Clause 16.9)
• Financial and Legal Obligations:
  • Indemnification and financial responsibilities (Clauses 17.4-17.5)
• Breach Management:
  • Procedures for addressing breaches (Clause 18.1)
• Internal Arrangements for SFI Agreements:
  • Group responsibilities and internal arrangements (General overview)

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