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Published: 03.07.08 : Winning Work From Public Authorities
Everywhere you go there are roadworks, regeneration of urban areas and new public buildings. Have you ever wondered how the contractors manage to win those lucrative contracts and how our tax payers&... Read more »

Published: 19.06.08 : Written Agreements – Tailor Made For The Modern Partnership
Partnerships are the most popular structure for organisations within the UK, yet many do not have any written Partnership Agreement. You do not have to have signed an agreement to be a legal pa... Read more »

Published: 29.05.08 : The Abolition Of The Company Secretary
Abolishing the role of company secretary is a government initiative to reduce the red tape and administration for companies. But will it? Since 6 April 2008 under the Companies Act 2006, privat... Read more »

Published: 08.05.08 : Radical Changes To Consumer Law
Businesses will soon no longer have to face unfair competition from traders who use underhand practices to sell their products. On the 26th May this year we will see what is being hailed as the... Read more »

Published: 24.04.08 : Construction Industry In Cartel Allegations
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) alleges that over a hundred construction companies have colluded with each other (known as cartel behaviour) and committed serious breaches of the Competition Act 199... Read more »

Published: 02.04.08 : Green Is Good – Or Is This Another Flight Of Fancy?
The opening of the new Terminal Five at Heathrow will (once the baggage problems have been sorted out) increase air travel. Any future development increasing the amount of CO2 in the atmosphere is su... Read more »

Published: 21.02.08 : In The Dock: Corporate Manslaughter Reforms
Death by corporate manslaughter enters a new chapter after 6 April. The Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2006 will make it easier for all companies to be held responsible for serious... Read more »

Published: 07.01.08 : Investing In A Friend’s Business- What To Watch Out For!
Many people wrongly assume that investors buying shares in a company have an extra layer of protection if they are also a director. Let’s assume two friends have an innovative business id... Read more »

Published: 11.12.07 : Stringent Terrorist Funding and Anti-Money Laundering Procedures Come Into Force
Businesses wanting to buy, sell or enter into legal transactions could face problems and delays after 15th December 2007 when the new Money Laundering Regulations 2007 come into effect. More seriousl... Read more »

Published: 27.11.07 : How Safe Do You Keep Personal Data?
The “lost” cds containing sensitive personal information relating to millions of child benefit beneficiaries is a huge breach of confidentiality and data protection principles but before ... Read more »

Published: 31.10.07 : CGT Tax Changes - Deals Or No Deals?
Anyone thinking of selling or passing their business on could lose out on tax relief if the deal goes through after 5th April 2008. Taper relief, first introduced in 1998, reduced the tax rate ... Read more »

Published: 05.10.07 : A Missed Opportunity?
A very debilitating but rarely fatal condition, NLO – “New Law Overload - that can affect the economic health of a business - will be on the increase once a large part of the new ... Read more »

Published: 07.08.07 : Minority Shareholders To Be Silenced
Helen Wallwork company and commercial specialist at Foot Anstey, explains how changes in company law will affect shareholders. Directors wanting to see the reduction of company red tape will welco... Read more »

Published: 17.04.07 : Beware Shareholder Litigation
Directors need to be prepared for the changes coming in from October 2007 explains Nigel Hanson. IT WAS one of those dusty old principles that every law student had to know – the rule in F... Read more »

Published: 10.04.07 : Company Law Reform In Full Swing
April 6 saw the continuation of the phased implementation of the Companies Act 2006. Persons over 70 can now become or continue as directors of public companies (or their private company subsid... Read more »

Published: 04.04.07 : New Law On Directors’ Duties
Richard Coombs explains what businesses need to know about the new raft of legislation affecting directors of companies. Debate and controversy is currently surrounding the introduction ... Read more »

Published: 13.03.07 : Competition Law - Beware Of Price Fixing
Independent schools and football kit suppliers have something in common. They both hit the headlines breaking the competition law - price fixing of football shirts and illegal sharing of information ... Read more »

Published: 06.03.07 : AIM - Is It Right For Your Business?
The Alternative Investment Market (AIM) is getting a lot of publicity. One of the fastest growing markets in the world today, its popularity has attracted over 2,500 companies since it began in 1995,... Read more »

Published: 30.11.07 : Financial and Commercial Disputes Team
Litigating disputes through the courts is a useful and necessary tactic in the armoury of any business. Experience has shown, however, that in addition to issuing and defending proceedings in court, ...
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Published: 09.01.07 : Companies Act 2006 Fact Sheet
The Companies Act 2006 received Royal Assent on 8 November 2006 and is expected to come into force in stages between January 2007 and October 2008, together with related secondary legislation. These c...
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