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…
Heads of Terms for property transactions – How to get it right
Lucy Beachell, solicitor in Harrison Drury’s commercial property team, outlines the key information provided in a Heads of Terms agreement and how this can make a property deal run more…
Should I gift my home to my children to mitigate Inheritance Tax?
In the lead up to Christmas many people are thinking about the perfect gift for family and friends. Clients often ask our team is it possible to ‘gift’ their home…
The implications for waste disposal companies that do not comply to regulatory responsibilities
David Edwards, director and head of Harrison Drury’s regulatory team, considers recent case decisions against waste disposal companies and outlines the responsibilities to businesses and implications for non-compliance with the…
E-marketing to customers during lockdown – A recap on data and privacy rules
With lockdown restrictions still in place, more businesses are using digital marketing to promote their services and products. David Edwards, director and head of Harrison Drury’s regulatory team, considers the…