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Harrison Drury boosts family law team

Harrison Drury has further expanded its family law team with the appointment of Janine Hutson. Janine specialises in advising clients on the division of assets as part of a divorce…

07/08/12
Divorce & Family LawHD News
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Dealing with requests for flexible working

The Employment Act 2002 gave employees the right to request flexible working. Employers can turn down specific flexible working requests for legitimate business reasons set out in the legislation. However,…

02/08/12
Automotive, Transport & LogisticsBanking, Finance & ProfessionalCharities & Not for Profit

What you need to know about corporate manslaughter

A conviction for corporate manslaughter will devastate a business and individual managers – so steps to avoid prosecution are essential. Corporate manslaughter legislation affects all businesses operating in the UK.…

25/07/12
Automotive, Transport & LogisticsBusiness ProtectionEnergy & Utilities

What is a company reorganisation and what are the legal implications?

Reorganising your business’ ownership, operational structure, and legal constitution can result in many business benefits such as improved profitability, greater productivity, or better use of assets. Reasons for restructuring include…

18/07/12
Automotive, Transport & LogisticsBusiness ProtectionDigital & Creative

Harrison Drury advises on purchase of iconic Old Fives

Harrison Drury has advised on a property deal that secures the future of an iconic Preston building. 49-51 Guildhall Street, widely known as the ‘Old Fives building’, has been purchased…

10/07/12
HD NewsProperty & Construction

Are you paying too much inheritance tax?

The importance of obtaining specialist advice when dealing with HM Revenue and Customs in this complex area of law cannot be stressed too highly. This was starkly illustrated in a…

04/07/12
Dispute ResolutionHome & FamilyProperty & Construction

How to benefit from a break clause in your lease

A break clause in a fixed-term lease means the tenant or landlord can terminate the lease early. Break clauses are especially useful for fast growing businesses whose accommodation needs expand…

26/06/12
Property & Construction

Green deals market showing resilience

Notwithstanding the continuing difficult economic climate, certain sectors seem to be showing some encouraging signs of growth. One area in particular where the UK mergers and acquisitions market seems to…

06/06/12
Energy & UtilitiesMergers & Acquisitions

Harrison Drury advises County Insurance on Shropshire acquisition

Harrison Drury's mergers and acquisitions team has advised County Insurance NW Ltd on its purchase of Shropshire-based Whitchurch Insurance Services. The purchase, for an undisclosed sum, is the first of…

24/05/12
Banking, Finance & ProfessionalHD NewsMergers & Acquisitions

How do I protect my assets if I get divorced?

Divorce and separation can have a profound and far-reaching impact on a business and other major assets. In many cases one spouse has built up a substantial company without any…

22/05/12
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