31/01/2020
The dawn of a new era is now upon us. We are finally at the departure, at the withdrawal and at the exit. However you wish to describe where the Brexit process presently is, whether this is good or bad for you, your family or your business, whether you are…

13/12/2019
At the time of writing, the Conservative Party has just won the general election. So what now for the year ahead in the field of business law?   The biggest key to watch is not whether but how Brexit happens in January 2020.  Over the coming weeks, we will know whether…

10/12/2019
In chess, endgame is the stage of the game, when there are few pieces left on the board. Someone is about to win and someone is about to lose, or if you are not careful, there will be stalement, where no one wins. In chess you can never have a…

25/07/2017
Spencer Laymond is a company lawyer with Curwens Solicitors. He sets out here his seven reasons why you may not need a partnership agreement and save yourself the money. This may seem an unusual headline.  Why would you not want or need a partnership agreement? After all, isn’t it…

27/03/2017
For my latest blog, I’m grateful to my colleague, Spencer Laymond for reference to his Report for Accountants “7 pitfalls to avoid when buying Gross Recurring Fees”.  This is just an extract from the much longer and more detailed Report which is available direct from Spencer on 0208 363 4444  or…

23/11/2016
The recent phenomenon known as Black Friday is attracting a lot of attention again this year. Sadly, it’s all too easy to get caught up in the seasonal frenzy but then get caught out when things go wrong.  One of our solicitors at Curwens, This email address is being…

25/08/2016
Recent research from the Registry Trust shows a further drop in the number of County Court Judgments (CCJs) against businesses. The Registry Trust Press Release states that the “number of debt judgments against businesses in England and Wales fell for the seventh consecutive year in the first half of…

07/07/2016
It does surprise me just how often I go to open networking events, such as those at the North London Chamber of Commerce and find that I’m the only solicitor in the room. That’s fine for me, because I make plenty of business connections which  develop into business relationships –…

13/06/2016
” No – I didn’t know it meant either until recently, when we realised that a lot more of our employees were having to log in remotely to keep in contact with us, so this is becoming very important for employers. What is “bring your own device” (BYOD)? Many…

17/05/2016
We outline here the offences introduced by the Bribery Act 2010, the penalties for committing them and practical steps you can take to avoid breaching the legislation. What is bribery? Transparency International (a non-governmental anti-corruption organisation) defines bribery as “the offering, promising, giving, accepting or soliciting of an advantage as an…

03/04/2016
Recovering a trade debt  There’s a lot to consider before starting court proceedings in England & Wales: The court has to deal with matters “justly and at proportionate cost.” Do a cost/benefit analysis before starting proceedings, including the cost of enforcement. Check the other party is good for the money –…

18/11/2015
The Consumer Rights Act 2015 After years of confusion for Consumers and Businesses alike about their specific rights in respect of faulty goods and services, the new Consumer Rights Act 2015 has come into force trying to clear up all the confusion. The Act provides enhanced rights for Consumers and…

08/01/2015
You know starting up your own business could be quite a challenge but the idea of working for yourself is really exciting, so what do you do ? Fired up with enthusiasm, a lot of people just plunge straight in either on their own or with a couple of chums, just…

21/08/2014
Business Disputes Solicitors Enfield, North London and Hertfordshire If you are in business for any time at all, it’s inevitable that at some time you are going to get into a dispute with a customer or a supplier. If you’re looking to a Judge to resolve these matters for you…

01/04/2014
BUSINESS SUPPORT It’s well known that the most difficult time for new businesses is the first couple of years but let’s say you’ve got through that now and you’re now building up a successful business, slowly but surely. There will be particular times when you’ll need a bit of…

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