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Apprenticeship Levy

Are you ready for the changes this spring?

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FSP advises Finch on acquisition of Citymain Insurance Services

A team at FSP led by Senior Partner Ian Wood-Smith have advised Finch Commercial Insurance Brokers on the business purchase of Citymain Insurance Services, a boutique Hampshire broker.

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What can the UK offer international business?

Ian Machray considers why the UK is still an ideal destination for international business, despite having opted to leave the European Union.

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When exactly is “close of business”?

Working late in the modern age. Bill Dixon, a partner in the Dispute Resolution & Litigation team considers a recent commercial court judgment on the legal meaning of “close of business”.

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The Only Way is DPS

Designated Premises Supervisors named on licenses permitting the sale of alcohol may need to carefully review their role and responsibilities.  Mark Banham from our Licensing Team looks at a recent court decision.

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FSP advises on the purchase of Arleigh Group

Field Seymour Parkes LLP advises LKQ Euro Limited, subsidiary of Nasdaq-listed LKQ Corporation, on its purchase of Arleigh Group.

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FSP advises on first investments made by Thames Valley Berkshire Growth Fund

FSP advises The FSE Group on investments by Thames Valley Berkshire Growth Fund into Oobedoo and Takestock.

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When you can set off one debt against another

Robert Woodhouse, Senior Associate in the Dispute Resolution team, takes a closer look at the law of set-off and when you can set one monetary claim off against another.  

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FSP advises Whistl on a management buy-out

The corporate team at Field Seymour Parkes LLP have advised the management team of Whistl (formerly TNT Post) on a management buy-out from Dutch group PostNL BV. 

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Hedging your bets and illegal contracts

Robert Woodhouse, Senior Associate in the Dispute Resolution team, takes a closer look at illegal contracts and a recent case involving insider information and betting on the share price.

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Can you stay in your home after bankruptcy

Robert Woodhouse, Senior Associate in the Dispute Resolution team, takes a closer look at the law of bankruptcy, focusing on the major asset in most bankruptcies, the family home. 

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Logbook Loans – The Empire Strikes Back

Tom Maple, partner in the Dispute Resolution team, takes a closer look at the review of the Bills of Sale Acts, with a particular focus on Logbook Loans, and the Law Commissions proposals for reform. 

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