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Working Hours in London: What Employers Need to Know
Running a business in London often means long trading days, late nights, and shifting customer demand across the...

Trademark Protection In The UK: Key Steps
Your brand is often the first thing customers notice - your name, logo, tagline and even your distinctive...

How To Handle An "Asking For A Pay Rise" Email As An Employer
If you manage a small team, sooner or later you’ll receive an email from an employee asking for...

How to Resolve Contractor Disputes in the UK
Working with contractors can be a fast, flexible way to get specialist work done. But when deliverables slip,...

What Is A Termination Clause In A Contract?
Ending a business relationship cleanly is just as important as starting one well. That’s where a termination clause...

How To Start a Franchise Cafe in the UK: Legal Requirements
Buying into a franchise cafe can be a smart way to get into hospitality with a proven brand,...
FCA Temporary Permissions Regime (TPR) Explained
If you’re a small business operating in UK financial services (or relying on an overseas provider that serves...

Are Franchises A Good Investment?
Buying a franchise can look like a shortcut to business ownership: a known brand, a proven model and...

Website Copyright In The UK: What You Need To Know
Building a website is exciting - it’s your shopfront, your brand and often your main sales channel. But...

Fair Dismissal: What Employers Need to Know in the UK
Dismissing an employee is one of the tougher parts of running a small business. Done well, it’s a...

What Is Misrepresentation Under UK Law?
If you’ve ever signed a deal only to discover the facts weren’t quite as advertised, you’ve brushed up...

Company Responsibility In The UK: What Business Owners Should Know
Running a company in the UK isn’t just about selling a great product or service. As a company,...

Domain Name Trademark In The UK: What To Know
Your domain is often the first place customers meet your brand. But owning a domain doesn’t automatically give...

Financial Contracts In The UK: What To Include And How To Sign
Whether you’re borrowing funds, leasing equipment, investing in growth or offering your own customer finance, clear financial contracts...

RPI Rent Increase 2022: Index-Linked Commercial Leases (UK)
If you rent commercial premises, you probably felt the pinch of the RPI rent increase in 2022. Many...

HR Confidentiality Laws in the UK
When you hire staff, you immediately become the custodian of a lot of sensitive information. From payroll details...
How To Buy A Trade Mark In The UK - And When To Register Instead
Your brand is often your most valuable business asset. Whether you’re launching a new venture or expanding an...

How to Dissolve a Partnership in the UK
When you run a business with one or more partners, things can change. Maybe one partner wants to...

Understanding Sui Generis Database Rights in the UK
If your business has invested time and money in building a customer list, product catalogue, pricing database, or...

Salary Increment in the UK: What Employers Need to Know
Thinking about a salary increment in the UK for your team? It’s a smart way to reward performance,...

UK GDPR: How To Handle Requests To Delete Personal Data
If your business collects personal data, you’ll eventually receive a “request to delete personal data” from a customer,...

How To Prevent Discrimination At Work In The UK
If you run a small business in the UK, preventing discrimination isn’t just “nice to have” - it’s...

How To Start A Medical Business In The UK: Legal Steps And Compliance
Thinking about starting a medical business in the UK? Whether you’re launching a private GP clinic, a physiotherapy...

What Is The CCA? The UK Consumer Credit Act Explained
If you sell to customers on finance or offer “buy now, pay later” style instalments, you’ve probably heard...
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