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Commercial and Contract Law
Commercial and Contract Law

How to Respond to a Statutory Demand Before It Becomes a Winding Up Petition

Receiving a statutory demand is a serious matter. It is one of the formal steps a creditor can take in the process of ...

Commercial and Contract Law
Commercial and Contract Law

Can I Sue My Business Partner for Taking Money From the Company?

Discovering that a business partner or fellow director has taken money from the company without authorisation is both ...

Commercial and Contract Law
Commercial and Contract Law

How to Remove a Director From a Limited Company

Removing a director from a limited company is a significant step that needs to be handled correctly. Done improperly, ...

Commercial and Contract Law
Commercial and Contract Law

Early Advice on a Shareholder Dispute and Protecting Your Position

Disputes between shareholders are among the most disruptive events that can affect a private company. Whether the ...

Commercial and Contract Law
Commercial and Contract Law

What to Do When a Client Refuses to Pay an Invoice

A client who refuses to pay is one of the most common commercial disputes faced by small and medium-sized businesses. ...

Commercial and Contract Law
Commercial and Contract Law

Can I instruct a barrister directly for a commercial dispute

Yes. Through the Direct Access scheme, businesses and individuals can instruct a specialist commercial barrister ...