On 11th March 2020, the Government announced its new Budget for the UK. The Budget contained important changes which could affect small businesses, including relief for the coronavirus outbreak and […]
We’re hiring! Consultant Solicitors
About the role We’re looking to expand the number of consultants we work with to provide legal advice. We’re particularly interested in people with experience in: Non-contentious divorce law. We […]
How will coronavirus affect employers and businesses?
Please note the information contained within this blog is correct at the time of writing and is subject to change. Any quoted figures may have changed since publication. Consult a […]
Resolve a dispute, ignore the court route
The well renowned investor Charlie Munger once stated that going to court is “notoriously time-consuming, inefficient, costly and unpredictable”. It’s hard to disagree with him, and unfortunately for many people […]
Law behind the Scenes: Football Transfers
In 2017, Neymar was transferred from Barcelona to Paris Saint Germain for a fee of nearly £200m. This is currently the record for the highest transfer fee of any football […]
Brexit and the food and confectionery industry
During the two World Wars, the UK took to its own lands to compensate for its inability to import food. The population was much smaller than it is now and […]
Security products on commercial retail premises
These days a significant percentage of workplace security consists of the effective usage of physical barriers such as bollards and security gates. While these barriers are fairly “low-tech” and hence […]
A Brief Guide to the Laws Surrounding HGV Drivers
Currently, the UK is still bound by the EU’s rules on working time in general and HGV drivers’ hours in particular. As and when Brexit happens, there is likely to […]
Private Hire Regulation in London
Transport for London’s (TfL) decision not to renew Uber’s licence has attracted a lot of media attention recently. In this week’s blog we look at what went wrong for Uber […]
Dealing with late payments
Recent research has found that the UK has the highest proportion of overdue B2B invoices in Western Europe at 42%, with the value of unpaid invoices sitting at a staggering […]
We’re hiring! Consultant Solicitors
About the role We’re looking to expand the number of consultants we work with to provide legal advice to our small and start-up business and consumer customers. We’re particularly interested […]
Big changes to IR35 and the contractor industry set to come in for April 2020
A brief history of the Intermediary Legislation In 1999 as part of Gordon Brown’s fiscal budget during his tenure as the Chancellor of the Exchequer, the government announced and introduced […]
