Insights
Insights
Short notes on the law as it affects our clients. Each one is written by the partner who leads that area.
Example listing. The articles below are summaries only and have not been written.
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Late payment interest: what you can claim, and when
Most business invoices paid late carry statutory interest and a fixed sum on top. How to work it out, and when it is worth claiming.
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Deadlock clauses that work
Most shareholders’ agreements have a deadlock clause. Few say clearly what happens next.
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Reviewing a supplier contract in an afternoon
The clauses behind most of our contract disputes, in the order we check them.
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Restrictive covenants after a senior hire leaves
What a court will enforce, and why six months often protects you better than twelve.
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Dilapidations at the end of a lease
The schedule a landlord serves, what you actually have to pay for, and how to negotiate it down.
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Selling a business: the first ninety days
What buyers ask for before heads of terms, and how long due diligence takes in practice.