How To Minimise The Risks of Late/Non Payment of Invoices

In October 2023, the Government announced it enhanced the Reporting on Payment Practices and Performance Regulations and conducted the Prompt Payment and Cash Flow Review.

A Litigator’s Guide to … Alternative Dispute Resolution Clauses

In this guide, we take a look at some common binding and non-binding ADR provisions and share our thoughts on when they are best utilised (and avoided) and give some overarching views on ADR…

A Litigator’s Guide to … Injunctions

An injunction is designed as a protective measure to restrain certain behaviours, such as to prevent loss or damage of reputation or assets, or safeguard business or personal interests. Commonly,…

A Litigator’s Guide to … Shareholder Disputes

Shareholder disputes can be very damaging to a business, causing a raft of practical issues including deadlocks in decision making, impact to wider staff morale and poor business performance. As…

A Litigator’s Guide to … Terminating Contracts

There will be times when you want to bring a deteriorating business relationship to an end. Whether this deterioration happens slowly or due to a catastrophic event, the immediate focus is typically…

Why Every Successful Business Needs A Risk Register

The benefits of a well-maintained risk register are extensive and broad, from identifying and assessing risks to facilitating strategic decision-making and crisis preparedness.

Why you MUST have a Partnership Agreement

What is crucial is that anyone entering into a traditional partnership understands the consequences of not having a Partnership Agreement which overrides the legislation, namely, you will be subject…

The total cost of not managing project risks

Not having a risk management plan can lead to financial costs; however, there are also intangible consequences that are not always immediately apparent.