News articles: Corporate and Commercial Law

27/7/10
Government Demands You Pay Faster Too!
20/7/10
New Advertising Codes Published
8/7/10
Borrowing Advice for Businesses
30/6/10
24/7 WebCHeck Service
23/6/10
Insurance Claim Rejected Due to Misrepresentation
11/6/10
Freezing Orders
31/5/10
Tower Crane Registration
12/5/10
Partnership Accounts Bind Retired Partner
30/4/10
Misrepresentations Prove Costly in IT Contract
9/4/10
Company Cannot Benefit From Illegality
2/4/10
Job Applicants and Criminal Records
26/3/10
Companies Act Model Articles - Think Before You Leap
24/3/10
Additional Paternity Leave for New Fathers: Lords Approves
22/3/10
What Profits Are Distributable?
16/3/10
Data Protection Fine Proposals and Direct Mail Cull
10/3/10
Will Your Premises Be Shown The Yellow Card?
4/3/10
Good Faith and Errors in Documents
22/2/10
Companies Act Changes Afoot
16/2/10
Companies Act Changes - Purchase of Own Shares
8/2/10
Ambiguous Terms in Insurance - When Wrong is Right
3/2/10
Surviving the Recession - The Most Common Mistakes
1/2/10
More Big Fines for Competition Law Breaches
20/1/10
Licensees Breathe Sigh of Relief As Pubwatch Challenge Fails
12/1/10
Directors Who Compete Face Court Wrath
9/1/10
Discovering a Cover-Up - Tips for Directors
2/1/10
What Makes a Director?
23/12/09
Possession is 9/10ths of the Responsibility
15/12/09
Minority Shareholder Gains £400,000 Payoff
7/12/09
Want to Sack Your Auditor? Pause for Thought
23/11/09
Insider Dealing - New Regime
17/11/09
Court Takes Commonsense View of Delivery of Notice Clause
9/11/09
New Small Business Accounting Standards
3/11/09
Unsigned Distribution Agreement Leads to Dispute
26/10/09
New Supreme Court Replaces House of Lords
23/10/09
Unsigned Distribution Agreement Leads to Dispute
14/10/09
Who is Responsible? Look at the Contract
9/10/09
Directors Responsibilities Guide
1/10/09
Price Fixing - Construction Firms Fined £100m
1/10/09
Companies Act 2006 Now in Effect
22/9/09
Construction Industry Price-Fixers Hit with £100 Million in Fines
22/9/09
Delivery Dodge Denied
11/9/09
Directors and Dubious Business Practice
26/8/09
Losses Resulting from Bad Advice - Act Promptly
18/8/09
Auditor Not Liable for Losses Due to Incorrect Accounts
10/8/09
Controlling Shareholder Can Be an Employee
6/8/09
First Custodial Sentence for Insider Dealing
31/7/09
Gypsum Waste
21/7/09
International Contracts Need Not be Reasonable
15/7/09
BERR - New Name, New Website
6/7/09
Company Registers - Viewing Rights
23/6/09
Guide to Good Practice in the Boardroom
15/6/09
Swine Flu - What to Do?
8/6/09
Late Filing Fees Hike for Companies
3/6/09
Valuation Not Binding if Not All Parties Agree
27/5/09
New Data Protection Guide
15/5/09
EU Brings Cheer to Small Companies
11/5/09
Make Your Arguments at the Right Time
23/4/09
Budget 2009 -Business Tax changes
21/4/09
Mergers and Acquisitions Update
16/4/09
Landmark Ruling on Access for the Disabled
10/4/09
Self-Employed Mortgages Pitfall
2/4/09
Check Your D&O Insurance
24/3/09
Misrepresentation Needed to Make Contract Illegal
18/3/09
Auditors Pay Price for Incorrect Share Valuation
2/3/09
Bank Deposit Protection Rules for Businesses
2/3/09
New Environmental Damage Regulations in Force
20/2/09
New Rules for Websites?
9/2/09
Increased Penalties for Breaches of Health and Safety Law
3/2/09
Limitations on Loser Pays Rules - Principles
2/2/09
Pre-Pack Administration Rules Approved
20/1/09
Late Filing Fees Hike for Companies
6/1/09
Information Commissioner to get New Powers
5/1/09
Protecting Your Business Interests
2/1/09
HSE 10 Point Health and Safety Compliance Plan
5/12/08
Get the Christmas Party Right
2/12/08
The Control of Asbestos Regulations 2006
1/12/08
Loan Guarantee Scheme - How it Works
20/11/08
Loss May be Based on Potential
18/11/08
How Safe is Business Cash?
29/10/08
Receiverships Boom as Economy Slumps
26/10/08
Shareholders Rue Loan Agreement Terms
26/10/08
Shareholders Rue Loan Agreement Terms
17/10/08
Read the Insurance Policy - or Else
13/10/08
Companies Act - Latest Changes
6/10/08
Provision of Financial Assistance for Purchase of Shares
23/9/08
Guidance on Limitation of Auditors Liability
23/9/08
Single Shareholder Companies - Cases on Hold
15/9/08
A Director is a Director
11/9/08
Agency is a Matter of Fact
5/9/08
Auditors Seeks Limitation of Liability
25/8/08
Construction Insurance - Even Less Clear
19/8/08
New Minimum Wage Rates
12/8/08
Price Rigging - Construction Companies Under Scrutiny
31/7/08
Company Deeds get Simpler
21/7/08
Thwaites Defeats 'Speculation'
10/7/08
Mediate Properly - or Pay
2/7/08
Insurance - For Physical, not Economic Loss
27/6/08
Benefit to Business to Determine Fine?
23/6/08
New Guidance on Employment Status
19/6/08
Directors' Disqualification - New Criteria
6/6/08
New Fuel Rates
16/5/08
IVAs - New Code of Conduct
9/5/08
Noise at Work in the Music and Entertainment Sectors - A Reminder
26/4/08
Directors' Duties Under the 2006 Companies Act
23/4/08
Price-Fixing Brings Criminal Prosecutions
14/4/08
The Corporate Manslaughter Act is Ready and Waiting for the Unwary
8/4/08
EU Hands Out Massive Fine for Competition Law Breach
8/4/08
WEEE Regulations - Take Back Scheme
2/4/08
Director Who Signs Carries the Can
28/3/08
Dealing With the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act
20/3/08
Training Costs - Tax Treatment
11/3/08
New Rules on Business Record Retention
25/2/08
Failure to Follow Procedures Proves Costly
11/2/08
Licensing - Changes Proposed to Procedures for Minor Amendments
8/2/08
Policy Wording Stymies Claim
4/2/08
Mixed Goods Can Benefit From Retention of Title
25/1/08
Uncooperative Director Banned
21/1/08
Companies Act Revised Implementation Timetable
18/1/08
Directors Duties - the 2006 Companies Act
18/1/08
Remedies in Contract Law - A Basic Guide
28/12/07
Pleural Plaques - no Claim for Fear
21/12/07
Group Structure Protects Against Employee Breach
13/12/07
Electrical Checks on Office Equipment
6/12/07
Who Does Information Belong to?
29/11/07
Revenue Data Loss -- Points to Note
26/11/07
Companies Act Implementation Delays
12/11/07
Company Bonus Rules - Directors Take Note
12/10/07
Companies Act 2006 Changes Affecting Directors
11/10/07
Insolvency Dangers - Get it in Writing
1/10/07
Dangers of Shadow Directorship
24/9/07
Powers of Inspection by OFT
6/9/07
Overworked Driver Wins Damages from Employer
28/8/07
Revised Licensing Guidance
28/8/07
The Smoking Ban - Do You Comply?
28/8/07
Additional Paternity Leave Consultation
17/8/07
Inducement to Break Contract Must be Deliberate
14/8/07
Contract Exists Despite Breach of Terms
12/8/07
Get Ready for WEEE
12/8/07
Catering for Disabled Visitors to Your Website
12/8/07
Revised Local Authority Licensing Law Guidance
2/8/07
Shareholders Rights of Redress
2/8/07
Recent Intellectual Property Cases
2/8/07
Rules for Execution of Documents
26/7/07
Defect Must Be Known to Start Clock
18/7/07
Post Office Acts to Limit Potential Damage from Company Disclosure
17/7/07
Agreement to Agree Unenforceable
17/7/07
Charities Get VAT Boost
17/7/07
Company Director Given Ban for Negligence
17/7/07
Common Sense Demands Guarantee Extended
17/7/07
Company Accounts Filing Time Limits to be Tightened
17/7/07
Check Your Contracts
17/7/07
Budget Summary for Commercial Clients - March 2006
17/7/07
Company Law Simplification
17/7/07
ECJ Confirms Stance on Restraint of Trade
17/7/07
Appealing Your Rates Assessment
17/7/07
Bank Account Vigilance Advised
13/7/07
Another Asbestos Settlement
1/7/07
Waste Electrical Goods Take Back Now in Effect
15/6/07
Increasing Fraud Warning
12/6/07
Courts Will Not Re-write Contracts
7/6/07
Fraud Act - New Weapon Against Fraud
6/6/07
Rest Breaks for Mobile Workers
6/6/07
Preparing for the Smoking Ban
1/5/07
Phoenix Company - Court Acts to Protect Creditors
29/3/07
Is My Invention Patentable?
7/3/07
Duty of Care Surprisingly Limited
11/2/07
Take Care With Restraint of Trade Clauses
27/1/07
Shareholder Dispute Costs Minority Shareholder
12/1/07
Corporate Manslaughter Latest
28/12/06
Salaried Partner is a Partner
15/12/06
Who Owns the Database?
1/12/06
Poor Sales Performance Action Warranted
20/11/06
Suspended Possession - Court Suggests Better Way
15/11/06
Ignorance Not Bliss for Directors
30/10/06
AIM to Require Better Web Disclosure
24/10/06
Rubbish Risk Mounts
5/10/06
Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Bill
5/10/06
Gambling Act Update
2/10/06
Electrical Waste Law -Are You Ready
21/9/06
Insolvency : Rising Trend Spells Out Need for Care
18/9/06
Working at Home on the Increase
6/9/06
Smoking at Work Draft Regulations
27/7/06
Partnership Law Back in the Melting Pot
27/7/06
House of Lords Backs Tied Houses
14/7/06
Fraud Must be Excluded to Void Guarantee
13/7/06
Court of Appeal Reverses Dividend Ruling
7/7/06
Licensing - Cumulative Impact Policy Lawful
12/6/06
European Debt Collection Problems Eased
19/5/06
Directors - Danger in Funding Litigation
17/5/06
Pension Portability Enhanced
12/5/06
Most Attractive Name?
10/5/06
Compensation for Loss of Agency Rights Includes Goodwill
10/4/06
Director's Guarantee Not Unfair
27/3/06
New Rules on Hazardous Substances
20/2/06
Directors Jailed Over inaccurate Information
15/2/06
Costs Follow Success in Disputes
13/2/06
Without Prejudice Discussions Sometimes Can Be Disclosed
22/12/05
Good News for Companies as Court Reverses Insurance Decision
13/12/05
Validate to Update
12/12/05
Draft Legislation for Public Procurement
8/12/05
OFT Imposes More Fines for Price-Fixing
8/12/05
VAT - Defending Employee is NOT a Taxable Input
8/12/05
Seven Year Ban for Director in Serious Breach of Duty
29/11/05
Insolvency Rule Changes Under Consideration
29/11/05
In Brief - Company Law Simplification
29/11/05
In Brief - Law on Recycling IT Equipment Delayed
28/11/05
Hotline to Help Traders Understand New Licensing Laws
18/10/05
Corporate Manslaughter - Back With Teeth
13/10/05
VAT on Cars - No Private Use Means Claim Succeeds
27/9/05
Partnership Changes - Care Home Proves Case for Care
14/9/05
Limited Liability Partnerships
14/9/05
Insolvencies - Mixed Messages
1/9/05
Unknown and Unanticipated Danger Means No Liability
1/9/05
Liquidated Damages - Reasonableness the Key
27/5/05
Subject to Contract: Protection or Not?

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