The Open Blog
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21 January 2010 | John Cullen
A Flexible Economy Needs Flexible Businesses
Recent research from Clydesdale Bank suggests that Welsh workers are more stressed at work and are struggling to maintain an adequate work-life balance. -
12 January 2010 | Elliot Green
Wrongful Trading
Wrongful Trading v Insolvent Trading - which is the unlawful act that you need to watch out for? -
11 January 2010 | Elliot Green
Directors remuneration - beware of backdating your dividends because…
Backdating your dividends could leave you with a big headache and painkillers will not cure it! -
31 December 2009 | John Cullen
Is it safe to go out yet?
Close, but no banana! Actually, not so close at all. Far from showing the anticipated economic recovery, the recent initial GDP figures issued by the Office for National Statistics in October showed that we are still in recession. -
20 November 2009 | Ruth Pedley
Sigma Finance – pari passu wins the day
The Supreme Court has not allowed a clause in a Security Trust Deed dealing with the distribution of assets in Sigma Finance Corporation (Sigma) between “experienced commercial operators advised by expert lawyers” to permit the preferential distribution o -
17 November 2009 | Charlotte Caulfield
New Insolvency Rules in the Cayman Islands (Part 2)
Cayman insolvency legislation brought up to date -
11 November 2009 | Charlotte Caulfield
New Insolvency Rules in the Cayman Islands (Part 1)
Cayman insolvency legislation brought up to date -
10 November 2009 | John Edwards
Termination Fix Up
Should termination charges be caught under a lender's fixed charge? -
10 November 2009 | Garry Hudson
Rent reduction expected for housing association tenants
government is expected to announce modest rent reductions for around two million housing association tenants -
4 November 2009 | Hugh Edwards
Threshers
Who has survived the wholesale withdrawal of trade credit insurance? -
3 November 2009 | Hugh Edwards
Growing through a recession
Developing a proposition to support IP's