Get to know your legal advisor – James Rickard
In this series, we introduce some of the people that make up Stephens Scown. We…
September 25, 2024 By Stephens Scown
How to protect your invention and innovations
How can you protect your invention? Crisis often inspires innovation and with the recent Coronavirus…
September 25, 2024 By James Gill
Managing Risk and Financial Opportunities: The Benefits of Using SPVs in Property Development
When developing your property portfolio, it may be tempting to focus solely on the property…
September 23, 2024 By Dave Robbins
Client story – Teapot Creative
As a story of growth, the tale of Teapot Creative takes some beating. Its success…
September 20, 2024 By Stephens Scown
Restrictive covenants in company law – what are they?
In company law, restrictive covenants look to place various restrictions on the conduct of shareholders…
August 29, 2024 By James Rickard
Force Majeure and the Coronavirus in the UK
The Chinese Government is issuing force majeure certificates to companies who are unable to satisfy…
August 29, 2024 By Simon Morris
What is a Community Interest Company (CIC)?
The desire to embed your purpose into the legal and governance structure of your company…
August 29, 2024 By Laurie Trounce
Why Do You Need Articles And A Shareholders Agreement?
We often get asked why you need Articles and a Shareholders Agreement for a private…
August 29, 2024 By Jade Kent
Companies House update – late filing penalties and striking off (16th April 2020)
In order to support companies affected by the current Coronavirus pandemic, Companies House announced on…
August 29, 2024 By Stephens Scown
What is a ManCo and what does it mean if I am involved with one?
Some people may ask; What is a ManCo? Property management companies (ManCos) are usually set…
August 29, 2024 By Olivia Miller
The duties of a company secretary – are they the same as a director of a company?
What are the duties of a company secretary? Are they the same as a director…
August 29, 2024 By Andrew Knox
Gains made from shares and share options – are they subject to income tax?
Money earned directly from employment is of course taxed as income, but can gains made…
August 29, 2024 By Catherine Carlton