Corporate & commercial news
Practice group: Corporate & commercial legal services
02-03-10
Takeover laws in need of reform, says Business Secretary
The UK's takeover laws are in need of revision to ensure the long-term interests of companies are kept intact, Business Secretary Lord...
05-02-10
Insolvencies see slight fall
The overall number of companies being declared insolvent in England and Wales has decreased slightly over the last 12 months, new figures...
29-01-10
Acquisitions of insolvent firms on the rise, figures show
There has been a significant increase in the number of acquisitions of insolvent companies over the past 12 months, Experian Corpfin has...
22-12-09
Timetable announced for phase-out of cheques
Cheques will no longer be recognised as a method of payment by 31 October 2018, the Payments Council Board has revealed. The timetable of...
21-12-09
Number of business insolvencies falls
The number of businesses declared insolvent in the UK last month has fallen, new figures from Experian show. Many firms saw their financial...
20-11-09
Rankings success for B P Collins
Lawyers at Gerrards Cross law firm B P Collins have received a string of plaudits in the 2010 edition of legal "bible" Chambers...
10-11-09
Legal advice for budding entrepreneurs
For anyone thinking of starting their own business it can be a daunting time, but a wide range of advice and expertise is now available for...
15-10-09
Disqualified directors could face 'legal refresher'
Company directors that are disqualified because they failed to fulfil their statutory duties could be required to brush up on their company...
07-10-09
Final sections of the Companies Act 2006 now in force
Private companies are reminded that the remaining sections of the Companies Act 2006 came into force on 1 October 2009. The government's...
05-10-09
How to keep charity support flowing in a recession
A team from B P Collins played a key role in a seminar designed to help charities ensure they can stay one step ahead in the current...
28-09-09
Legal 500 demonstrates strong support from clients
The excellence and professionalism of the team at B P Collins has been underlined with the publication of the latest Legal 500...
21-09-09
Insolvency rate 'slowed in August'
There was a decline in the number of company insolvencies last month, figures from Experian have revealed. The results showed that there...
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