8 Jan 2003
Trading on the Internet
As the commercial world becomes increasingly global and technological advances demand speedier responses in an aggressive market, so the rules concerning the way we do business increase and become more complex.
30 Sep 2002
The Companies (Particulars of Usual Residential Address) (Confidentiality Orders) Regulations 2002
If company officers can show that having their usual residential address displayed on Companies House’s public record or on a company’s public register makes them susceptible to serious risk they can apply not to show their private address.
17 Jul 2002
Employment act 2002
The Employment Act 2002 received the Royal Assent on the 9th July 2002. One of the major aims of the bill is to try and reduce the number of complaints being processed through the Tribunals, by as much as 30,000 a year.
19 Apr 2002
Rightsteps - advice and protection against employee claims
Employers face a battery of employment regulations - and it can be difficult enough keeping abreast of the current ones - let alone future measures in the pipeline...
27 Mar 2002
Pitfalls for the unwary
Directors’ Duties and to whom owed. Liability for Breach. Personal Liability on insolvency. C.D.D.A. 1986. Minimising the Risks. Etc.
22 Mar 2002
What is intellectual property?
Intellectual Property is concerned with the legal rights associated with creative works, inventions and trade secrets. It includes patents, copyright, confidentiality, design law and trade mark law.
19 Mar 2002
Data protection - an introduction to the 1998 act
Introduction, the data protection principles - definitions, the principles, the rights of individuals under the data protection act, exemptions, powers of the commissioner and criminal offences, etc.
18 Mar 2002
Enduring powers of attorney - a matter of choice
What would happen if? What is an Enduring Power of Attorney? What are the problems if there is no EPA? Etc.
18 Mar 2002
When marriages break down, coping with divorce
What are the grounds for a divorce? When can I commence divorce proceedings? How do I go about getting divorced? Etc.
8 Mar 2002
Inheritance tax explained
Inheritance Tax was introduced in 1986 to replace Capital Transfer Tax which had itself superseded Estate Duty.
