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ArticleFinancial HeadwindsTo issue just one or two profit warnings is worrying enough, but when a company issues five profit warnings within the space just of two years, it clearly has some problems.United KingdomCorporate/Commercial LawICSA
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ArticlePost-Brexit GuernseyLast June we were able to put a policy paper, the ‘States of Deliberation', before Guernsey's parliament, on how we would manage the implications of Brexit for Guernsey.GuernseyInternational LawICSA
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ArticleCharity Governance: Silent WitnessesOn 6 February the Government announced its decision to insert a new clause into all grant agreements made by central government.United KingdomCorporate/Commercial LawICSA