Farmers and growers: The benefits and pitfalls of supply contracts
Helen Griffin, a senior associate solicitor at Harrison Drury, explains the role of supply contracts in farming and agriculture business and highlights the importance of understanding the terms of any…
James wins rights to an audience with the high court
James Robbins, solicitor and insolvency specialist at Harrison Drury, has been awarded the rights to represent clients in senior civil courts in England and Wales. James achieved the ‘Higher Rights…
Furloughing working parents during school closure
Olivia Bailey and Hannah Pike, from Harrison Drury’s employment team, outline how furloughing may be an option for employers wanting to support employees that are home-schooling during the current national…
Harrison Drury advises Walker Fire on latest acquisition
Fast-growing fire safety specialist Walker Fire has expanded into the south west of England with the acquisition of Cornwall-based Fire Crest Fire Protection Ltd. Preston-headquartered Walker Fire, part of the…
Business Interruption Insurance – What does the Supreme Court ruling mean for my business?
Following the Supreme Court ruling on Business Interruption insurance, Jody Thomasson from our litigation team looks at what the judgment means for businesses. Businesses across the country have been grappling…
Businesses urged to review algorithm processes that may lead to bias or discrimination
The ICO is urging businesses to review their algorithm processes after growing concern they may lead to bias and discrimination in employment-related decisions. David Edwards, director and head of Harrison…
Harrison Drury looks to the future with launch of HD Academy
We are very pleased to announce the new HD Academy and our largest leadership development programme to bring through the next generation of lawyers and leaders. The Academy will be…
Harrison Drury advises on petrol forecourts deal
The corporate team at Harrison Drury has advised on a major deal which has seen a family-owned petrol station business with six sites in Cumbria purchased by a large national…
Businesses urged to review international data transfers to ensure adequate safeguarding measures
At the end of Brexit's transition period on 31 December 2020, UK will be classed as a third country outside the European Economic Area (EEA). Any data received into the…
Preparing your business for sale during Covid-19
In our latest guest blog post, Keith Tully from business recovery specialists Begbies Traynor looks at the issues around selling your business during the pandemic and explores the options for…
