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Read this month’s key insights from our business law experts
Corporate Insights cuts through the noise to keep you up to date on current legal issues affecting your business. Below are SeptemberR...
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Woking Business Achievement Awards – The Woking Economy: Repo...
We were delighted to co-sponsor this year’s “The Woking Economy: Report & Accounts initiative” compiled by Decision Magazine. The R...
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Charlton Athletic Calls Foul on Corporate Filing
On 9th February, various news channels reported that Charlton Althletic Holdings Limited (“Charlton“) have begun an investiga...
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Update on Directors’ Duties
The Companies Act 2006 sets out duties that are owed to a company by its directors. This is to provide greater clarity on what is expecte...
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Supreme Court Clarifies Contract Penalty Rule
Last month the Supreme Court fundamentally considered the law relating to contractual penalties. As a result, rather than considering wh...
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Cybercrime & Security Breaches – Protecting your Business Online
A number of high profile hacking incidents have recently made headlines, with companies such as TalkTalk, JPMorgan & Fidelity being a...
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Cybercrime and Information Security Breaches
What is cybercrime and how could it affect you? What is cyber crime? Cybercrime is any criminal offence that is committed via the interne...
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European Court of Justice Declares EU-US Safe Harbor Framework Invalid
The Court of Justice of the European Union has declared that the Safe Harbor framework which enables the transfer of personal data betwee...
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Share Options: What, Who, Why, How and When
What – Broadly, a share option comprises a binding contractual right for a person to acquire shares in a company at a pre-agreed price. ...
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Consumer Rights Act 2015 (CRA) – Goods & Services
Sale of goods The CRA consolidates much of the existing statutory framework and harmonises the rules for all supply of goods, including ...
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Key changes under the Consumer Rights Acts 2015 – a new perspective...
The Consumer Rights Act 2015, which took effect on 1 October 2015, introduces new regulation for e-commerce businesses selling digital co...
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Consumer Rights Act 2015 – what do the changes mean for your business?
From 1 October 2015, the Consumer Rights Act 2015 (‘CRA 2015’) introduced a number of key changes in one of the most comprehensive reform...
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First Edition – Corporate Insights Newsletter
Edition 1 – October 2015 welcome. I would like to welcome you to the first edition of our Corporate Insights Newsletter. Circulated...
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Business owner, Landlord or Tenant – which two are you?
If you are thinking of buying, or selling, a business, you could do worse than take your business owner’s hat off and put another o...
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Transparency and Trust: New Corporate Registration Requirements
From April 2016, most UK companies and LLPs will be required to maintain a new statutory register; the register of “persons with si...
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Partners who have resigned can still bind a partnership
A recent Court of Appeal decision held that a partner was jointly and severally liable to a third party for the breach of fiduciary duty ...