Optimising People Power
Professional services businesses rely on “human capital” and nothing else. Their assets go home at…
March 3, 2025 By Catherine Carlton
Get to know your legal advisor – Harriet Hill
In this series, we introduce some of the people that make up Stephens Scown. We…
February 25, 2025 By Stephens Scown
Buying or Selling a Care Business – should you opt for a share or asset sale?
When it comes to buying or selling a care business, there are several considerations, including…
February 25, 2025 By Jade Kent
Personal guarantee – what happens when a director leaves?
A personal guarantee (PG) is a legally binding contract in which the guarantor undertakes to…
February 24, 2025 By Sean Jenner
People Powered Care – is employee ownership for you?
The Employee Ownership (EO) team at Stephens Scown attended the annual EO conference and one…
February 19, 2025 By George Demirev
Stephens Scown advises on Independent Financial Advisor sales
The corporate team at Stephens Scown has separately advised two Independent Financial Advisor firms on…
January 30, 2025 By Stephens Scown
Joint ventures
A joint venture doesn't have a strict legal definition, but cases heard in the courts…
January 13, 2025 By Helen Prince
Five FAQs about selling shares to an Employee Ownership Trust
Are you planning on selling all or some of your shares to an Employee Ownership…
December 30, 2024 By Catherine Carlton
Preparing Your Business for Sale: Key Considerations
In the dynamic world of corporate transactions, you want to ensure that you have taken…
December 11, 2024 By Leanne Yendell
Without prejudice communications in litigation and mediation
The term “Without Prejudice” is commonly used in litigation but its effect is not always…
December 9, 2024 By Toby Claridge
Procurement Act 2023 – what is changing for Social Housing providers?
The Government has identified the Procurement Act 2023 (“Procurement Act”) as “one of the largest…
December 3, 2024 By Eliot Quevedo
Valuing a Business on Divorce – applying discounts
What discounts can you apply when valuing a business on divorce? It can often be…
November 29, 2024 By Stephens Scown