Helpful Blogs

Introduction If a company needs to give security for a loan, it will often create a charge over its assets. A charge is similar to a...

Introduction It has recently been decided by the Court of Appeal in Global Corporate Limited v Dirk Stefan Hale [2018] that dividends...

Introduction The majority of civil court cases in England and Wales are subject to the rules of standard disclosure, which are set out by...

interesting article on the pickle that Rangers Football Club found itself in due to the imprecise drafting of a contract. Some thoughts...

article in the Independent which professes to list the ten weirdest laws in Britain: If you do not want to read the whole article, the...

Introduction A question was recently posed on social media: Should all businesses have terms and conditions? Some thoughts In my view,...

Shareholder or Director or Both? Shareholders and directors have different roles in a company. The shareholders own the company through...

Introduction The Committee of Advertising Practice (CAP) has issued new guidance on delivery charges for products purchased online. The...

Introduction Large companies now have to report on their payment practices to suppliers twice yearly. This article gives more detail....

Introduction I have for many years been preaching that prevention is better than cure. A recent survey by YouGov appears to reinforce...

Introduction I have written before about the benefits of having a Shareholders’ Agreement in place This blog discusses Lasting Powers of...

(AKA the National Centre for Entrepreneurship in Education (NCEE)) A Case Study Introduction NCEE, a longstanding client, is another...

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Introduction There has been a recent court case which went to the Court of Appeal where a professional was found legally responsible even...

Introduction Following my blog in July about the need for written contracts, I bet Jeff Blue wished for one after losing his case against...

Introduction Following the article I shared in April this year, a new complaints scheme aiming to tackle late payment in business to...

Introduction I am often asked: Why have a written contract? After all, we enter into verbal contracts every day in our personal life with...

Introduction Businesses seeking to recover debts from individuals (including sole traders) will be expected to comply with the...

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Introduction Information on new legislation which forces large businesses to report on payment practices is set out in the...