Emily Shingler

By Emily Shingler Read time: 3 minutes Manufacturing businesses often operate within complex commercial relationships, working with customers, suppliers, distributors and subcontractors throughout the production process. With multiple parties involved in delivering a product, having clear and well-drafted terms and conditions (T&Cs) is essential to manage risk, protect your position and reduce the likelihood of disputes.

By Emily Shingler Identify your Business’ IP Identifying and being able to recognise your IP is the first fundamental step if you are a business owner looking to safeguard your assets. To fully harness your IP, it’s vital to ensure that you are aware of the common (and less commonly known) IP forms.

By Emily Shingler The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 is the latest measure to reform corporate criminal liability and increase corporate transparency. We previously explored the new ‘failure to prevent fraud’ offence created by the Act, which you can read here. This article discusses some of the other changes that the Act is seeking to implement, specifically the ‘corporate transparency’ ambitions of the Act.