August 2010
The insured has the freedom to choose own lawyer
FSA clarifies that legal expenses insurance must not limit freedom to choose a lawyer.
MoreCorporate Commercial
My colleagues and I have been very impressed with your input, help, courtesy and, more importantly, your overall firm and what it can offer our company going forward.
Over the last 18 months I have been delighted with the professional advice and support from Pearson Hinchliffe Commercial Law and would go so far that I would have no hesitation in recommending your firm to any Irish companies that may be looking to do business in the UK. I intend at the next opportunity highlighting your firm to the local Cork Chamber of Commerce as a “tried and tested” recommended legal company that would meet all the requirements that an Irish business might require in the UK.
John O'Callaghan, Complete Coating Services, Managing Director.
I have no hesitation in recommending Pearson Hinchliffe Commercial Law for their service levels and depth of knowledge.
Stephen Moss, Systime Inc. Global IT Director.
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Pearson Hinchliffe Commercial Law has one of the few teams of solicitors specialising in Company and Commercial law operating outside the city centre law firms.
We support clients in sectors including manufacturing, energy, engineering and IT, as they deal with issues such as:
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Partnership agreements
- Company reconstructions
- Contracts
- Intellectual property
- Terms and conditions
- E-commerce
Ask for an initial meeting. You’ll find that our Lexcel* accredited team combines enormous legal knowledge with understanding of business priorities. All that expertise is here to help you manage risk, promote profits and advance your business through organic growth and expansion into new markets.
* Lexcel is the Law Society’s coveted ‘kite mark’, providing clients with an assurance of the highest quality practice standards.
To speak to a specialist in this area, please contact a Corporate Commercial Law team member, or use the details provided below.
Contact Details: Roger Hinchliffe
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0161 785 3501
August 2010
Plans for additional paternity rights appear under threat
Uncertainty as Theresa May signals Coalition rethink of policy on parents' rights to leave, due to come in to force in April 2011.
MoreJuly 2010
Compulsory retirement age to be axed from October 2011
The Government has today launched a consultation on its proposal to scrap the Default Retirement Age (DRA).
MoreJuly 2010
Acas launches guidance on holiday rights as summer requests step up
Employers get advice on balancing requests for time off and their business needs at popular holiday times.
MoreJuly 2010
Government delays Bribery Act implementation by six months
Anti-corruption law now to be introduced April 2011.
MoreJuly 2010
HMRC Makes Residency Concession for Ash Cloud Sufferers.
Stranded foreign travellers won’t have to pay income tax if stranded in UK over 90 days.
MoreAugust 2010
How to Conduct a Disciplinary Hearing
A recent presentation by Employment solicitor, Susan Mayall, setting out the stages for handling a disciplinary, referencing the ACAS Code of Conduct.
July 2010
Recent Case Study: Doing Battle in the Boardroom
How Pearson Hinchliffe Commercial Law helped members of the Board of Directors achieve the outcome they sought in their boardroom dispute with a senior executive director.
May 2010
How the Mergers & Acquisitions team helped Lanes Group PLC achieve their LAS sell-off
Drainage specialists dispose £12.3 million majority stake in Lanes Assistance Services.
March 2010
PH Employment Direct
The Employment team at Pearson Hinchliffe Commercial Law have created PH Employment Direct - a user-friendly and simple service that gives you access to the best advice at the end of a phone 24hrs a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
February 2010
Oldham Construction Sector
On 3 February 2010 Corporate Commercial partner Roger Hinchliffe delivered a presentation entitled, ‘Joint Ventures’ to the Oldham Construction Sector group.
January 2010
Debt Recovery Service
With our specialist commercial Debt Recovery service you can significantly increase the speed and likelihood of recovering the money owed to your business.
October 2009
M&A Opportunities
A live selection of current assignments offered by Pearson Hinchliffe Commercial Law or those of our professional partner organisation,
August 2008
Franbar Holdings Limited –v- Patel and Others
Concerning the Derivative Actions introduced by the Companies Act 2006.