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Commercial & Corporate | 10th January 2023

Companies facing hard times get guidance on safe spending

A ruling on the responsibility of directors towards creditors has been welcomed as companies face challenging economic times ahead. The long-awaited ruling on the so-called...

Nigel Maud

Partner, Commercial & Corporate, COLP
Commercial & Corporate | 26th October 2022

Companies facing hard times get guidance on safe spending

A ruling on the responsibility of directors towards creditors has been welcomed as companies face challenging economic times ahead. The long-awaited ruling on the so-called...

Nigel Maud

Partner, Commercial & Corporate, COLP

What is commercial litigation?

Any legal action taken that involves a corporate party is commercial litigation. This includes anything from employment issues and contract disputes to major cases between...

Jane Crosby

Partner, Head of Dispute Resolution & Accredited Mediator

Employer’s guide to implementing the four-day work week

The world’s largest pilot of a four-day work week has launched in the UK. The pilot will last six months, with 70 companies and 3,300...

Jane Crosby

Partner, Head of Dispute Resolution & Accredited Mediator

Navigating the gig economy and the choppy channel across to...

Businesses looking to expand may consider a franchise model as the solution to future growth without the demands of capital investment.  But getting franchising terms...

Jane Crosby

Partner, Head of Dispute Resolution & Accredited Mediator
Commercial & Corporate | 5th May 2022

5 key steps to protect your intellectual property

In this article, we look at five of the key things all business owners should look at. 1. Take stock of all of your intellectual...

Nigel Maud

Partner, Commercial & Corporate, COLP
Commercial & Corporate, Employment | 19th January 2022

Return to the workplace: Making adjustments to the workplace for...

As restrictions ease and more and more people return to work, it is essential that employers continue to ensure the workplace is both safe and...

Jane Crosby

Partner, Head of Dispute Resolution & Accredited Mediator
Commercial & Corporate | 12th November 2021

Why grey matter still counts when it comes to patenting...

Each day brings new milestones in the achievements of Artificial Intelligence; many in response to the health and economic challenges of the past two years. ...

Nigel Maud

Partner, Commercial & Corporate, COLP
Commercial & Corporate | 2nd September 2021

Companies House rejects 800 company names: Guide to naming your...

When it comes to starting a business, one of the most challenging but interesting tasks you must carry out is finding the right name. However,...

Emma Reynolds

Solicitor, Commercial Property
Commercial & Corporate | 10th June 2021

Understanding whether the force may be with you

‘May the force be with you’ is usually the concern of Jedi knights heading to battle in Star Wars, rather than something that company directors...

Emma Reynolds

Solicitor, Commercial Property