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The new Bribery Act – can you afford not to play ball?

12 May 2011 | Paul Gershlick

Emma Cameron and I gave a presentation on the new Bribery Act yesterday. A fascinating discussion ensued with some very real practical questions from the audience. It seems clear to us that this new...

Tags on this discussion: bribery Bribery Act Bribery Act 2010 Bribery and Corruption business business entertainment business to government business-to-business businesses commercial commercial law corporate corporate hospitality Corruption export facilitation payments Fraud and Corruption

Government launches ‘Red Tape Challenge’ in order to reduce unnecessary regulation

7 April 2011 | Michael Oberwarth

The Government has launched today (7 April) its “Red Tape Challenge”, a website-based project aimed at identifying - and scrapping - unnecessary regulations. The Government is calling on interested...

Tags on this discussion: Budget business deregulation Employers Plan for Growth red tape Red Tape Challenge regulations

Contract formed despite signatory’s statement that further formal contract would follow – Immingham Storage v Clear Plc, Court of Appeal

15 February 2011 | Mark Weston

C sent D a quotation for providing storage facilities, attaching C’s general storage conditions. The quotation referred to a formal contract to follow. D confirmed in writing a faxed agreement to proceed...

Tags on this discussion: acceptance agreement agreements B2B breach breach of contract business business-to-business businesses commercial agreement commercial agreements Commercial contract commercial contracts commercial law contract contracts Court of Appeal damages e-mail e-mails email High Court loss of business offer quotation quote standard terms standard terms and conditions storage contract Terms & conditions

Former Information Commissioner says EU data protection law not fit for purpose

18 January 2011 | Paul Gershlick

Richard Thomas, who had been the UK’s Information Commissioner between 2002 and 2009, has called the European Union’s data protection laws not fit for purpose. He said that they have not kept pace...

Tags on this discussion: business businesses data data controller data protection data protection act data protection directive ICO Information Commissioner Information Commissioner's Office Regulator

Data Protection law not fit for purpose!

15 January 2011 | Mark Weston

FTSE-350 struggling to appreciate software escrow

4 November 2010 | Simon Weinberg

Nearly half of FTSE-350 companies do not have software escrow agreements in place with their software supplier. That is according to a report produced by the NCC Group, the leading provider of software...

Tags on this discussion: agreement breach breach of contract business commercial agreements Commercial contract commercial contracts company contract contracts escrow escrow agreement FTSE IT agreement IT contract protection Software software licence source code source code deposit agreement support and maintenance

Who…are…you…?

10 September 2010 | Samantha Lloyd

All companies must provide certain information in their business communications. The requirements are intended to ensure that anyone dealing with a company is aware of its legal identity, its limited liability...

Tags on this discussion: business communications contracts corporate Directors Website

A Business Relief from Inheritance Tax

19 July 2010 | James Odds

Nobody likes inheritance tax. It is a tax on wealth which has already been taxed in the lifetime of the deceased, and reduces the amount which can be left to the next generation. This blog examines...

Tags on this discussion: business HMRC Inheritance Tax tax Taxation

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Latest news and views tagged business

The new Bribery Act – can you afford not to play ball?

Government launches ‘Red Tape Challenge’ in order to reduce unnecessary regulation

Contract formed despite signatory’s statement that further formal contract would follow – Immingham Storage v Clear Plc, Court of Appeal

Former Information Commissioner says EU data protection law not fit for purpose

Data Protection law not fit for purpose!

FTSE-350 struggling to appreciate software escrow

Who…are…you…?

A Business Relief from Inheritance Tax

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