This article first appeared September 17th, 2010. I have got a fantastic idea for a business but I’m terrified that someone will steal …
This article first appeared September 17th, 2010. I have got a fantastic idea for a business but I’m terrified that someone will steal …
I’m deciding on my business structure and I think sole trader is best suited. But I’m wondering – does this involve a lot of complianc…
I’ve started up as a supplier to business customers. How can I best protect myself from late payment problems? The obvious way to e…
I find that I’m having to sign lots of contracts in my start-up phase with suppliers and other partners. I know I should be scanning the f…
There are so many issues that arise in this situation, that it is certainly worthwhile getting the help of an external professional – who …
This article first appeared on October 4th, 2010. I have sourced a supplier for my business but am not sure how I can protect myself with…
This article first appeared on December 21st, 2011. The work Christmas party is now an almost notorious hotbed for legal risk. Employers …
This article first appeared on December 6th, 2011. One of the things about “the fine print” is that it is often fixed in stone. But…
I’m looking to hand my business onto the next generation one day. I have three kids – how can I best handle it legally so that the asset…
I’m a soloist, but not by choice! My business partner ditched me at the last minute, taking all of the business’ branding and ideas with…
This week’s Secret Soloist is answered by lawyer James Omond. Unfortunately, this question is a bit like the old chestnut about the pie…
How far can you go with special offers and products that hint towards well-known brands/events? I’ve seen a few good examples from the …
