Do you worry about getting paid for the work you have done? If you do, then you aren’t alone. Nearly a third of small business have reported in seeing an increase of late payments, and to tackle the issue the government is introducing tougher laws. The new laws will encourage businesses to pay their bills …
As youngsters we are taught to share, but with age and experience we begin to determine what we should and shouldn’t give away to others. Sharing Intellectual Property is still something that regularly causes confusion, so it is vital to always remember that IP is your work, not a gift. Many cases of IP infringements …
Want to give your business a more professional appearance? Give your clients peace of mind? Protect your business? Two words. Bespoke contracts. It’s prudent to consider what type of contract will best serve your business – why acquire a contract that is unenforceable and doesn’t represent your business. And with the business world constantly changing …
As Ebola continues to spread, over 13,000 people have now contracted the deadly disease. Major airports are operating Ebola screenings for arrivals from Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea, but as of yet no shipping ports have followed suit. The International Maritime Organisation has ordered that all ports are to remain open to allow trading to …
As you head to work on a Monday morning do you ever stop to think how many of these people rushing past actually work for themselves? Recent ONS figures show that over 730,000 people are self-employed, the highest figures since records began 40 years ago. Since the economic crash in 2008 people have jumped at …
Shareholder Agreements saves money and creates incentive to encourage others to build the business.
A trend in online retailing – a quarter of all websites don’t have the correct legal protection for their customers.
Valuation of shares required for new investment or a departing director/shareholder…what next?
Bespoke terms and conditions (contracts that reflect your business) offer added protection for businesses.
Signing contracts that are unenforceable, (self-drafted or modified templates) can cause problems for both businesses further down the line.