Insights
General commentary, not legal advice for any specific situation. If something below sounds close to your circumstances, get in touch before relying on it.
Corporate & Commercial
March 2026
A shareholder agreement drafted at incorporation is cheaper than one negotiated mid-dispute. We see the gap most often in second-generation family businesses.
Litigation & Disputes
February 2026
The two claims overlap but require different proof. A false statement about a business's products may sit outside standard defamation entirely.
Family Law
January 2026
A minority shareholding brought into a marriage needs specific drafting, not a template pre-nup, if it's to hold up on later challenge.
Property
December 2025
A schedule of dilapidations served without a supporting surveyor's report is the most common reason these claims stall at negotiation.
Employment
November 2025
Employees sometimes ask whether the sign-off requirement can be skipped to save cost. It cannot: without it the agreement isn't binding.