Harrison Drury advise on MBO at Bainbridge Electrical
Cumbria-based Bainbridge Electrical has been bought in a seven-figure management buyout (MBO). The industrial and commercial electrical engineering contractor has been taken over by commercial manager James Dickinson, who has…
Handling employee data under new data protection laws
From the 25 May 2018, The General Data Protection Regulation and what will become the new Data Protection Act 2018, will form the UK’s new data protection framework. Harrison Drury’s…
So, you want to go into the hospitality business?
Silas Heys from Harrison Drury solicitors talks through some of the key property issues to consider when launching a hospitality venture. Property is something that all hospitality ventures have in…
What is an Overdrawn Directors’ Loan Account?
Directors’ loan accounts (DLAs) are accounts held within the books of a limited company. As the company is a separate entity in law from its directors, they are necessary to…
What is eSports and how should it be regulated?
Harrison Drury’s sports team takes a look at the fast-growing area of eSports and some of the emerging regulatory issues associated with it. A simple way to attempt to define…
Harrison Drury helps FIT Events Ltd strengthen for future
FIT Events Ltd, organiser of the highly successful FIT Show for the window, door and glazing industry, has announced changes in its shareholding structure. Angus Montgomery Ltd, which has been…
Harrison Drury advises County Group on sale
Harrison Drury has advised on a deal which has seen Crewe-based insurance business County Group sold to Global Risk Partners (GRP). GRP, the specialist investment vehicle for brokers and managing…
What should you do if you’re affected by Carillion’s insolvency?
Construction firm, Carillion PLC, announced this week that it and its five sister companies had been placed into compulsory liquidation. Harrison Drury’s construction and insolvency teams look at what this…
Six ways that sub-contractors can protect their interests
The insolvency of a main contractor can have a devastating impact on its sub-contractors. James Robbins, a specialist insolvency solicitor at Harrison Drury, looks at what sub-contractors can do to…
Are you ready for 2018’s employment law changes?
Nothing stays the same for long in the world of people management and employment law, you never quite know what is going to happen next. We saw the abolition of…
