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Furlough and EMI share option holders
On 21 July 2020, HMRC published draft legislation proposing changes to the working time requirements for Enterprise Management Incentive (EMI)...
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Covid-19 and corporate law
Below is a list of frequently asked questions about corporate law during the Covid-19 outbreak.
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Covid-19 and commercial contracts
Below is a list of frequently asked questions about commercial contracts during the Covid-19 outbreak.
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Corporate commercial associate appointment
Porter Dodson has strengthened its Corporate Commercial offering with the appointment of David Culshaw. He joins as an Associate Solicitor,...
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GDPR: Who is the data controller, who is the data processor and what is the lawful basis?
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into force on 25 May 2018. The new regulations place new and greater responsibilities on data...
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GDPR, a benefit for consumers; a headache for small businesses
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into force on 25 May 2018. GDPR compliance captures all manner of personal data processed by...
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Moles Brewery sold to South West drinks company
Founders of the well-known South West based Moles Brewery, Black Rat and West Country Gold Cider brands have recently sold the company to...
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New to business?
Coming up with an idea is only just the start for those venturing into new business. Turning that idea into trading reality involves time, energy,...
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Theft of customer data
In a recent case a former employee of Enterprise Rent-A-Car was prosecuted under section 55 of the Data Protection Act 1988 (the Act) by the...
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Changes to Consumer Contracts
The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills has published new regulations on consumer contracts which are intended to harmonise distance...
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Trade mark infringement case: The Glee Club
Comic Enterprise Limited (Comic Enterprise) commenced proceedings against Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation (Fox) for trade mark infringement...
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Who owns the copyright in a photograph?
There has been a lot of media coverage about the most re-tweeted photograph taken at the recent Oscars ceremony. But who owns the intellectual...
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Does your business structure work best for you?
With the rush of the 31 January deadline for tax self-assessment behind us for another year, business owners may well turn their thoughts to...
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De-mystifying diversifying for business owners
Ensuring that your business continues to grow year on year can be difficult; particularly in the current climate and it’s understandable for...
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Data Protection: Safeguard your reputation
Data protection is not just for “big business” – protecting customer and employee personal data is a key issue for any business or organisation,...
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