Disclosure Pilot Scheme – a positive change?
The Disclosure Pilot Scheme (or the “DPS”) is a new scheme which was introduced by…
July 15, 2019 By Laura Britton
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How can charities reduce risk when partnering with a non-charity?
On 29th March 2019, the Charity Commission published guidance - ‘Charities with a connection to…
July 12, 2019 By Catherine Carlton
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5 things to know about the ICO fine on British Airways
British Airways are facing a record fine of more than £183 million over a customer…
July 8, 2019 By Thomas Chartres-Moore
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Stephen Warshaw v HMRC and the impact on qualification for Entrepreneurs’ Relief
Introduction With economic uncertainty on the rise and the legal landscape changing more than ever…
July 2, 2019 By Will Davis
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To trustee or not to trustee?
In celebration of small charities week, it is important to recognise the value of trusteeship. Trustees…
June 25, 2019 By Catherine Carlton
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Court of Appeal rejects mining operator’s pre-contract documents defence
A mining operator has recently paid a heavy price in the Court of Appeal[1], after…
June 24, 2019 By Jo Price
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7 lessons that all startups should learn
Getting your business off the ground is only the first step for startups - the…
June 20, 2019 By Christian Wilson
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Buyers and sellers beware of limitations, warranties and poor due diligence
A recent High Court (Cardamon v MacAlister[1]) case has awarded damages to a buyer amounting…
June 18, 2019 By Jo Price
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The Rise of ‘Femtech’ – Have investors been missing out?
The once uncomfortable topic for many has now become the perfect opportunity to profit. Technology…
June 12, 2019 By Catherine Carlton
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What does the transition of Richer Sounds to ownership and control by the employees mean for Employee Ownership?
Employee Ownership (EO) is now moving out of the shadows of the more esoteric business…
May 17, 2019 By Christian Wilson
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Multi-council deal supported by Stephens Scown’s corporate team
Stephens Scown’s corporate team has recently advised on a significant transaction for CORSERV, which involved…
May 8, 2019 By Stephens Scown
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UKIPO dismisses HBO’s opposition to the registration of the marks “Game of Vapes” and “Game of Stones”
Home Box Office, Inc. (HBO), which broadcasts the “Game of Thrones” series, has been unsuccessful…
April 12, 2019 By Ben Travers