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What form should your business take?

The pro’s and con’s of the four main business structures: sole trader, partnership, company and limited liability partnership.

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Financing a business start-up

A basic guide on the finance options available to businesses and what to think about before committing yourself.

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Directors’ disqualification orders

The number of directors’ disqualifications has increased substantially in the last decade. Ross Brymer explains the importance of complying with directors’ duties.

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What are the pitfalls for a growing business?

Ross Brymer highlights some areas that may present challenges for growing businesses.

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10 Housekeeping steps to prepare your business for sale

Ross Brymer, a solicitor in our corporate team, highlights ten ways you can prepare your business for sale. 

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New rates of SDLT for non-UK residents

New rates of SDLT for non-UK residents

With higher Stamp Duty Land Tax rates effective since 1 April 2021, could you be affected?

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No jab, no job?

No jab, no job?

We report on the updated Acas guidance with additional details regarding the coronavirus vaccination and workplace testing.

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Beating the pandemic blues

Beating the pandemic blues

Ideas for motivating your staff and fighting off pandemic fatigue.

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A new dress code?

A new dress code?

We explore a case concerning whether employers can dismiss employees for not wearing PPE.

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Quick guide to registering a UK trade mark

A short guide on the registration process for UK trade marks.

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Buying British?

Buying British?

CITMA Publishes Logo for UK Geographical Indications.

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Trademark lessons

Trademark lessons

Cathrine Ripley explains 2 IP lessons to be learnt from the Sussex Royals.

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