Features

Drag-along and tag-along rights provide a framework for protecting shareholders and ensuring a potential company sale can proceed fairly and effectively.

Family Partner Aziz Malik discusses the drastic variations between the types of domestic abuse, and how families can protect themselves with the help of legal support.

The Exit Playbook with Corporate Partner Phil Miles. This year-long series will walk business owners through the stages of selling their company. The first article in the series focuses on getting a business sale-ready.

Corporate Partner Tim Grover discusses the common assumptions he sees in owner-managed companies, and why bespoke frameworks are often needed. 

CEO Karen Bexley reflects on this year's annual strategy days. She details the difficulties of maintaining a culture of continuous improvement, yet explains why complacency is not in the nature of Bexley Beaumont.

Employment Legal Director Alice Kinder explores the key employment law issues surrounding the World Cup, including annual leave, flexible working, absenteeism, workplace conduct, and conduct obligations.

Cohabiting couples make up around 17% of UK families (approx. 3.5 million people). The Government is inviting public consultation on whether stronger protection is required for if these relationships end. Family Partner Sahida Ahmed discusses the potential impact of reforms in her latest article.

Family Partner Aziz Malik explains the vital steps to be considered when divorcing later in life. Divorcing at any age can be complex, but after 60 the financial and practical stakes become even greater.

Corporate Partner Phil Miles continues his 'Quick Reads' series with an overview of share buybacks and the potential benefits to shareholders. 

Employment Legal Director, Alice Kinder discusses this year's Mental Health Awareness Week theme of "taking action", and the duty employers have to make reasonable adjustments for those struggling with their mental health.