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An innovative new method for business debt collection has been launched allowing Small & Medium Sized businesses the ability to radically speed up the process collecting…
The new parental leave rules will give parents and adopters greater flexibility in the amount of leave they choose to take following the birth of a…
Many starting at university over the past few days are aware of the need to earn whilst they learn and this is fuelling a boom in…
Intellectual property (IP) has become the genie in the lamp of the 21st century business landscape; an overblown smokescreen that entrepreneurs and businesses are afraid to…
An interesting story has been published on the negotiations between one of the most successful candidates for investment to appear on Dragon’s Den and two of…
We spoke to Chris Sherliker, founding partner of the London based law firm Silverman Sherliker, who gave us a non-exhaustive 50 point checklist designed to help…
The London law firm, Silverman Sherliker LLP, has just launched Namesearch TM Legal, an interactive application for iPhone and Blackberry smart-phones that helps you protect your…
Is your company ready for ‘fit notes’? If you’re unsure, then you are not alone. A new survey shows that a third of employers are unaware…
Tens of thousands of businesses could benefit from a loophole and receive VAT payback following the introduction of VAT on some Royal Mail services such as…
With the England squad finally announced yesterday and manager Fabio Capello now putting the finishing touches to his game plan, UK businesses are being advised to…
The phrase "all hands to the pump' has been well used over the past week with staff who work in travel related roles, but can travel…
A shareholders agreement is an agreement among the holders of shares in the start-up corporation. In general, such agreements address the following matters:
If you are a start-up in need of funds, you are likely keen to bring interested angel investors on board. But before you sign an early-stage,…
The National Fraud Authority has announced that fraud costs the UK economy £30bn each year. Of this, identity fraud is responsible for an estimated £1.2 billion…
This article is the first of a series in which I will look at different contract terms and the sort of issues that you need to…