Reducing legal spend is an art form. We tackle 6 strategies for in-house lawyers to reduce legal costs and ease the pressure facing their function.
Considering turning your business into a franchise? Congrats! But first, you'll need to understand the ins and outs of a franchise agreement. Let's dive in...
For some, an IPO is a fervent dream. We discuss how to make that dream a reality, from preparing the business to floating on the stock exchange.
Articles of Association can be thought of as the constitution of your company. We've put together an A to Z guide on how to get them right.
You have enough on your plate. We tackle outsourcing pros and cons, and outline the nitty gritty of saving much needed time and money.
We tackle CBDCs, the UK government's love affair with them, and the pros and cons of central bank digital currency.
As the deadline for the FCA Consumer Duty Principle looms forward, we tackle how it impacts financial services firms, and what businesses need to be aware of.
We discuss the do's and don't of office Christmas parties, including steps employers should take to avoid liability.
From redundancy to recession, directors have a challenging road ahead. We outline the top challenges facing directors... and how to tackle them.
CEOs and Directors are notoriously short on time and resources. And yet, there are tips, tricks, and tools of the trade that ease the load...
With insights from Onfido, we tackle how to build a legal team, from getting buy-in, to building a legal function that can scale.
Getting your board of directors right is crucial. But what mistakes do founders make, and how can you avoid them?
Times are challenging for employers. From hiring freezes to redundancy, we explore the options available during a downturn.
From costs to IP ownership, there's a lot to consider when hiring a web developer. We break down what you need to think about when hiring a developer.
A trade mark helps set your business apart from the crowd, but it helps to know what can actually be registered, and what can be protected. Let's explore...
An investor will carry out due diligence before investing in your business. What can you do to prepare? We break it down in simple terms.
Do you have a copycat sniffing around your company name? Frustrating, right? In this article, we explain the steps you can take to protect your company name.
As a business with a website, there are a number of key documents you'll need to host on your site. From privacy policies to terms of use, we break it down.
The UK gov has announced changes to its Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme or SEIS. What does this mean for your business? And how can you make the most of it?
So, you need to terminate a contract. What rights are available to you? We discuss the different ways you can put an end to a professional relationship.
In this 7-step guide we explain the process of raising equity investment. From getting your house in order, to post-completion matters, we cover it all.
How can you raise money for your business? We tackle equity financing, convertible loan notes, and more.
How do you go about selling your business? How do you navigate legal hurdles? And how do you get the most value for something you’ve worked so hard to build?
As the freedom of movement, which came with being part of the EU, disappeared, the government sought to fill the gap in the workforce...
You may have increasingly heard mention of the phrase “financial inclusion”. As many seek to engage with ESG investing...
Shares or share options attract and reward employees within a business. But what happens when they leave? We tackle good leaver and bad leaver provisions.
Data Subject Access Requests (or DSARs) are when an individual that you process data about contacts your business requesting...
Statutory registers are an important foundation for your business and serve as records of important aspects of your company structure...
March is B Corp month and if you’re anything like us, you likely enjoy hearing the stories of B Corp certified...
We tackle what employee monitoring means in the workplace, the ethics that surround it, and the best practice methods you can use.
When it comes to moving personal data between countries, there's a lot to consider. We tackle international data transfers and how to handle them.
In this article, we explain the legal and tax factors for hiring overseas. We discuss employers of record and legal obligations for employers.
Running a business comes with a litany of highs and lows. But when it comes to selling, what should be on your mind? We list the 10 things you should consider.
For an in-house lawyer working as the sole legal advisor within a fast-growth business is challenging. We outline a solution...
Doesn’t it feel like the best days of the year all come at once? Christmas, New Year, Data Protection Day…
On the 4th of January 2022, the National Security and Investment Act came into force. But what does it mean and how does it impact your business?
Web 3.0 has dominated mainstream media. But what is it? And how is it set to impact financial services? We break down web 3.0 in simple terms.
When former Facebook employee Frances Haugen announced the socials media giant's "unilateral control over...
On 05 October 2021 the UK Information Commissioner (ICO) confirmed that the new Data Sharing Code of Practice has come into force. But what does this mean?
The Covid-19 pandemic triggered a global overhaul in working practices, with many employees trading in the morning commute...
Amongst the challenges facing today’s founders, you'd think hiring would be one of the easier tasks on your to-do list...
The data protection world has a series of unique roles, from data protection officers to representatives. We break down what they mean in simple terms.
HealthTechs face a unique set of challenges when it comes to data protection. We outline the top 5 data protection issues facing HealthTechs today.
In most SMEs, the directors and shareholders are the same people. But what happens when a director leaves the business?
EMI options can be a great way of attracting and retaining top talent. But there's more than meets the eye with the EMI share option scheme...
Third-party cookies are almost as old as the web itself. And yet, they're facing their demise. We explain the pros of the death of third-party cookies.
In this article, we tackle the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the long-term viability of contractual relationships. Ready? Let's get started.
Your Series A round is probably going to be the first time you and your business comes under the scrutiny of an institutional...
On 1 October 2019, Europe’s highest court handed down its judgment on a series of questions referred to...
At the beginning, a lawyer is not going to be on your radar, but pretty soon your tech startup will need a legal expert. We explain what you should be aware of.
Are you putting off thinking about legal contracts? Our blog explains the different agreements you may...
