COVID-19: Trading in the New Normal The economic landscape has changed at rapid speed as a result of the Coronavirus pandemic. Many businesses have not had time to make contingency plans and are seeing a downturn in productivity and trading. Instead of reacting to...
Contract termination: Getting it wrong A business wishing to terminate a contract should carefully assess whether a valid right to terminate has arisen and should also carefully assess the practical requirements for terminating the contract. Contracts commonly include...
Do the Commercial Agents Regulations apply to your contract? Consequences of termination. The Regulations give commercial agents certain rights that go beyond those implied under the common law of England and Wales. These include rights to minimum periods of notice...
Mezzanine finance Businesses are often faced with the question – how can we fund our growth or next project? Here, Yavan Brar, managing partner and head of corporate at Herrington Carmichael LLP, explains the concept of a hybrid between the two main methods of equity...
COVID-19: Restructuring for business efficiency ‘COVID-19 has had an unprecedented impact on UK businesses who are continuing to adapt to the ongoing changes daily. Businesses are worrying about their long-term survival and business owners are looking to...
Management Buyouts – A Guide for Buyers If you are part of a management team and are thinking about a management buyout (“MBO”) there are a lot of questions you may have. To help you when considering an MBO, we have answered some of these. What exactly is an MBO? An...
