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11 January

The Business Banking Resolution Service (BBRS) was established following the Walker review, and provides an independent dispute resolution service for disputes arising between SMEs and lenders. They handle claims that... Read More

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11 January

Chattel mortgages over which security is taken can, and often, include assets such as plant, equipment and machinery, trading stock, large items (cranes, aircraft and ships), works of art and... Read More

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11 January

What are the implications of entering into a new security document after the loan which it secures has been advanced, in circumstances where the original security document has not been... Read More

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11 January

Our Banking & Finance experts have together a series of top tips. The first looks at data protection and 'confidential' marking on security documents. We also examine late entering into... Read More

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11 January

As you will be aware the Finance Industry is gearing up for the discontinuation of LIBOR at the end of 2021 and the transition to the Sterling Overnight Index Average... Read More

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11 January

How does the Brexit deal compare with what was predicted for commercial contracts? Read More

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8 January

There was only a week to go before the end of the Brexit transition period when the EU-UK Trade and Co-operation Agreement was agreed on 24 December 2020 (and signed... Read More

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8 January

Now that the transition period has ended and we have officially exited the European Union, we revisit the subject of intellectual property and the impact Brexit has had on your... Read More

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8 January

We have been made aware of emails circulating purporting to be from Blake Lapthorn. The email address used was [email protected]. Scammers are attempting to persuade people to pay to them... Read More

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7 January

Predicting the future of technology is hard enough in a normal year. Where the pace of development and innovation continues unabated, seemingly limited only by our human imagination. Although in... Read More

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17 December

The Government announced this morning that a new £30m waking watch mitigation fund will be made available to help tackle mounting costs for leaseholders. The Government has also extended the... Read More

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16 December

The Charity Commission has updated its Coronavirus Guidance for charities, which sets out some helpful advice for trustees running a charity during the coronavirus pandemic. Read More