Your Business Lawyer

17/06/2022

When seeking to terminate a contract, the innocent party must do so in a reasonable timeframe to ensure the right is not lost.

10/06/2022

Here’s a new blog from Steven Mather Solicitor - Your Business Lawyer

Downloadable Watch Faces for Samsung Galaxy Watches Did Infringe Swiss Watch Makers Trademarks

New Blog: https://www.stevenmather.co.uk/litigation-solicitor-blog/2793/downloadable-watch-faces-did-infringe-trademarks-of-luxury-brand-watchmakers/

10/12/2021

New Blog - Do I Need a Lawyer to Sell My Business?

Are you thinking about selling your business? If so, you’re in the right place for advice.

05/11/2021

Purchasing the shares of a retiring shareholder - your options

https://yourbusiness.lawyer/2021/11/05/purchasing-the-shares-of-a-retiring-shareholder-your-options/

15/10/2021

New Blog:

Where a director re-uses the same or a similar name to a company placed into liquidation, they run the risk of personal liability to creditors.

See a recent case on the point here:

A director who liquidates a company and then reuses that name without the Court’s permission can be personally liable for debts. Here’s a recent case on section 216 and how you can do it better.

15/10/2021

New Blog:

In a share sale of a letting agents, was disclosure outside of a disclosure letter still ‘disclosed’ and were the buyers out of time or not due to ‘negligent non-disclosure’.

Can a buyer rely on disclosures made outside of a disclosure letter? And can a buyer bring a claim outside a contractual limitation period? A new Court of Appeal case discussed.

09/10/2021

Breach of warranties in a share sale agreement costs £11m.

Legal update:

In this recent High Court case, the sellers had to repay £11m because of false warranties. Find out more and learn how to avoid such claims when selling your business.

06/10/2021

Businesses prefer actual lawyers than online legal sites.

New research shows that 80% of businesses would rather use a lawyer over a digital download site for worry of “getting it wrong”.

Annual total losses to small businesses due to legal matters estimated to be £40bn

And yet 50% of small businesses are still doing it themselves.

Let’s change that.

Story here

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