Coming to the Rescue of Companies with flexible insolvency rules
March 30, 2020 3:17 pm Leave your thoughtsThe stark reality is that despite all the steps the Government are taking, unfortunately...
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Tag Archive: Alex Lyttle
Furlough Leave
March 24, 2020 2:49 pm Leave your thoughtsFurlough Leave, a phrase which you have possibly never heard of but has an...
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Preparing for the worst, hoping for the best
March 18, 2020 2:46 pm Leave your thoughtsThe Prime Minister has declared this the “worst health crisis in a generation”, big...
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Police Officer discrimination victim wins damages
March 10, 2020 12:05 pm Leave your thoughtsThe Court of Appeal made clear in upholding a substantial damages award whose hearing...
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A Well-Meaning Marketing Campaign ruled as ‘Discriminatory’
March 9, 2020 4:04 pm Leave your thoughtsThere is a risk that well-meaning or light-hearted marketing or advertising campaigns inadvertently stray...
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Does sexual stereotyping in the workplace exist?
January 14, 2020 2:19 pm Leave your thoughtsBusinesses in which women are under-represented in senior roles invite speculation that the imbalance...
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Liquidator’s Reach Extended Beyond UK Borders – Test Case Ruling
January 13, 2020 4:30 pm Leave your thoughtsJudges are keen to support insolvency practitioners in their quest to recover funds for...
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Long Leaseholders Ignore the Terms of Their Leases At Their Peril!
November 13, 2019 11:48 am Leave your thoughtsMany long leaseholders mistakenly believe that they have much the same rights as freeholders...
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Oral offers are easy to make – but make sure it’s on paper!
October 29, 2019 8:36 am Leave your thoughtsThose intent on changing jobs can easily have their heads turned by glittering offers...
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High Court Rules on Farming Dispute – Binding contract or Agreement to agree?
October 23, 2019 8:36 am Leave your thoughtsWhen deciding whether a document is a binding contract or merely an agreement to...
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Zero-Hours Contract Music Teacher Triumphs
October 18, 2019 2:56 pm Leave your thoughtsThe teacher was not a casual worker, but worked only during school terms under...
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Watching your back
October 2, 2019 2:26 pm Leave your thoughtsEvery business person who has that entrepreneurial sixth sense to smell out opportunity and...
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Settling Your Differences
September 20, 2019 1:10 pm Leave your thoughtsWith the current economic uncertainty, the number of Settlement Agreements (previously Compromise Agreements) being...
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What is a Liquidated Debt?
September 11, 2019 2:05 pm Leave your thoughtsOnly liquidated debts, for specific amounts which have been ascertained fully and finally, can...
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Financiers – always put your deals in writing!
August 14, 2019 3:30 pm Leave your thoughtsOne would have thought that sophisticated financial professionals engaged in high value deals would...
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How we help and support our clients – Q&A
July 25, 2019 9:48 am Leave your thoughtsWe participated in Solicitors Chat on Twitter this morning about how they give clients...
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This city is now in a prime location for inward investment – but that wasn’t always the case
July 24, 2019 3:27 pm Leave your thoughtsWhen it comes to property, the old maxim is that only three things matter:...
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Facing Court action? Don’t bury your head in the sand!
9:24 am Leave your thoughtsIf you are facing court proceedings, burying your head in the sand is the...
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Woman Who Helped Friend to Defraud Creditors Hit Hard in the Pocket
July 17, 2019 10:10 am Leave your thoughtsHelping friends in financial trouble is one thing, but assisting them in defrauding their...
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GROWING PAINS
June 24, 2019 9:00 am Leave your thoughtsAs your company grows, so does the risk to it if you are not...
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How a Solicitor can add value to a business Q&A
May 2, 2019 10:03 am Leave your thoughtsWe participated in Solicitors Chat on Twitter answering questions about how our Commercial law...
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Houses in Multiple Occupation – Landlords, Do You Know The Law?
March 15, 2019 12:38 pm Leave your thoughtsThe question of what is and is not a house in multiple occupation (HMO)...
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How Do Third Party Debt Orders Affect Solicitors’ Client Accounts?
January 24, 2019 11:34 am Leave your thoughtsThird party debt orders can be a powerful means of enforcing judgments, but how...
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Money Passing Between Loved Ones without Legal Advice can be Hazardous
December 6, 2018 3:16 pm Leave your thoughtsWhen money passes between family members without legal advice, it is only too common...
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Selling a Business? Make Sure You Get a Properly Drafted Contract!
November 7, 2018 4:37 pm Leave your thoughtsBuying and selling businesses can be a highly complex matter and dispensing with legal...
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Buying a Property at Auction? Don’t Dispense With Legal Checks!
October 31, 2018 3:41 pm Leave your thoughtsBuying a property at auction can be hazardous and should never be attempted without...
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Struggling to Collect a Debt? Bankruptcy Proceedings Are Often Effective!
October 3, 2018 10:57 am Leave your thoughtsCollecting debts can be a long and arduous process, but bankruptcy proceedings are often...
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Always See a Lawyer before Objecting to a Neighbours’ Building Plans
August 31, 2018 2:08 pm Leave your thoughtsYou are entitled to object to your neighbours’ building plans, but wise homeowners always...
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