As uncomfortable as it may be, it is crucial to consider what will happen to your assets and possessions after you pass away. Planning for what happens to your assets…
Buying or selling a property is typically one of the biggest financial decisions you will make in your lifetime. As a result, it's often natural to consider cutting costs and…
When a company becomes insolvent, whether or not a shareholder and director is an employee, within the meaning of section 230 of the Employment Rights Act 1996, for the purposes…
Successive governments have recognised that the spirit of entrepreneurialism, though deeply ingrained in the UK’s culture, is not really very well supported by the financial institutions. In an attempt to…
A company and its director, who were originally fined £96,000 and £14,000 respectively following breaches of Health and Safety law, which led to the death of an employee The fines…
Core Duties A director is in a fiduciary position to their company. These duties include: a duty to act and use their powers in good faith, in the best interests…
Bulgaria and Romania joined the European Union (EU) on 1 January 2007. From that date Romanians and Bulgarians have the right to travel throughout the EU. However, employers should note…
Two recent cases illustrate the sense in taking advice on avoid contract disputes and commercial litigation from clumsy and imprecise language and latent ambiguities in legally binding documents and formation…