Non-executive directors: how independent do they need to be?
The value non-executive directors (NED) can add to a business is widely recognised. Often, NEDs…
December 31, 2021 By Gavin Poole
Shareholder Register: Who can view a company’s register of members?
Every company is required to keep an accurate, up-to-date shareholder register. An annual return or…
December 31, 2021 By Gavin Poole
Stephens Scown celebrates continued turnover growth
We are delighted to share that we have had a 6% increase in turnover year-on-year…
December 23, 2021 By Stephens Scown
Ruler of Dubai’s divorce – a legal perspective
The ruler of Dubai’s divorce hit the headlines yesterday, following the news that he has…
December 22, 2021 By Andrew Barton
Suppliers beware – new prohibition on terminating contracts due to customer insolvency
Recent changes to insolvency legislation means that many suppliers may be required to continue providing…
December 22, 2021 By Sean Jenner
Our new People Development Director, Mark Shepherd
Following the arrival of Alex Mackie, our first Chief Operating Officer, in September 2021, we…
December 21, 2021 By Stephens Scown
Plan B – what employers need to know
With the emergence of the Omicron variant of Covid-19, Plan B has been activated to…
December 20, 2021 By Laura McFadyen
Employment Law – what’s ahead for 2022?
It’s that time of year for making a list… So, whether you’ve been naughty or…
December 15, 2021 By Mark Roby
Net Zero – tips for businesses to “go green”
Climate change is happening now. How can businesses reduce their carbon footprint and contribute to…
December 15, 2021 By Stephens Scown
Managing Performance – training managers, directors, and trustees in HR
It is important that your managers are well prepared to handle HR issues effectively to…
December 15, 2021 By Mark Roby
Social Housing Update – report findings and inquiry
What are the latest social housing sector updates that you should be aware of? This…
December 14, 2021 By Helen Thomas
Fire Safety Defects – who is responsible for the costs?
Who is responsible for the repair and maintenance costs of fire safety defects? Following the…
December 14, 2021 By Jim Gorrod