How will new rules on ante-natal appointments affect my business?
New laws extending the right to take time off work to accompany pregnant women to ante-natal appointments will affect the employers of expectant fathers and partners of pregnant women. With…
Harrison Drury keeps GMT on time
Harrison Drury’s leisure and tourism team helped a high-profile summer music festival go ahead after advising on licensing and regulatory matters. The Greenwich Music Time (GMT) festival, staged on the…
Harrison Drury partners with Lancaster Chamber of Commerce
Harrison Drury has partnered with Lancaster District Chamber of Commerce to become headline sponsor of its annual dinner. The event, which takes place on Friday October 17 at Lancaster House…
Keeping a lid on competition from ex-employees
Being aware of threats to your business is a basic yet fundamental aspect of sound risk management and effective business planning. However, when identifying such threats, many businesses fail to…
Amanda Marwood joins Harrison Drury property team
Harrison Drury has strengthened its commercial property team in Lancashire and South Lakes after appointing experienced lawyer Amanda Marwood. Amanda joins the firm as an associate after four years with…
Will my spouse be required to disclose financial assets on divorce?
My marriage has ended and my husband has moved out of our matrimonial home. I am very concerned about my financial future. My husband works full time and earns a…
Will my spouse be required to disclose financial assets on divorce?
My marriage has ended and my husband has moved out of our matrimonial home. I am very concerned about my financial future. My husband works full time and earns a…
Six legal issues for digital and creative businesses
While all businesses encounter legal issues at one time or another, anyone running a web development company, a software business, a branding and design agency, or PR and marketing firm…
Does a guilty plea to corporate manslaughter breach directors’ duties?
In a previous blog I looked at the four previous UK convictions for corporate manslaughter and how a guilty plea by the corporate entity could help the company’s individual directors…
Care comes naturally to new owner Melissa
A registered nurse from the Ribble Valley has realised her dream of running her own care home after purchasing a Lancashire care business. Ashlands Nursing Home, Rossendale, which provides care…
