Vanessa Barnett, Consultant Solicitor at Keystone Law, unpicks some of the interesting nuances involved in two recent UK cases concerning the gig economy...

Shortly after I took the file over, the ill-drafted defence that I inherited was struck out, and the prospects of defending the action looked bleak...

With GDPR D-Day looming less than a month away, there is a noticeable increase in the work which companies and particularly HR teams are doing to prepare for 25 May.

It is the perennial question: you need funding to grow but what will it cost you? Debt funding, if you can get it, is cheap, though has a cash flow implication. Equity funding has no cash flow implications, but is expensive as it will cost you part of your company.

Those seeking to purchase a yacht or superyacht may often need to borrow the funds in order to buy it.

This note will be of interest to all firms who are regulated by the FCA alone.

More now than ever before, knowledge is king. Accordingly, how you use that knowledge or, more correctly, confidential information, is an important decision that all businesses have to take when interacting with others.