Tag Archives: Directors
Impact of the Budget 2012 for individuals – by Deanna Hurst, Private Client Department
The key points emerging from the Chancellor’s statement today are as follows:
Senior Women in the City: The Impact of Regulatory Reform on the UK Financial Markets – by Nicki Gilmour, Founder and CEO of The Glass Hammer and Caroline Doran, Partner, Employment Law, Royds Solicitors
Last Wednesday, Theglasshammer.com held its first annual event in London for senior women in the capital markets. Continue reading
‘Directors and employees taking confidential information’ by Richard Woodman
Foxtons is an organisation used to attracting headlines – not always favourable but usually demonstrating its success. However, its latest appearance across the media is firmly in the role of victim. Its unfortunate experience at the hands of a departing senior director is likely to ring the alarm bells with many businesses. Continue reading
‘Pre-packs – a possible solution for companies in financial difficulties’ by Louise Engel, Corporate department
A short while ago the legal world was rocked when news about the serious financial problems at a leading law firm – Halliwells – was widely reported in the media. There had been suggestions that a pre-pack solution would be sought. This is where the business is sold without publicity to avoid a negative reaction from customers and staff and/or where there is a lack of funds to find a more sophisticated rescue option. As it happens, numerous law firms stepped in to acquire the different elements of the Halliwells’ business. Continue reading
