9/23/2025 10:25:40 AM Legal Teams: The New Architects of Corporate Strategy? By Marc Proudfoot Recently, Anglo American’s restructuring and Pret A Manger’s IPO ambition signals a shift in the role of legal teams and corporate...
3/21/2019 12:00:00 AM #MeToo clauses illustrate growing importance of reputation in M&A decision making By Gillian White Investors have never just considered the legal and commercial risk of matters brought to their attention as part of due diligence....
3/19/2019 12:00:00 AM UK trade deficit eased by surplus in export of services By Howard Kennedy The ONS shows that the UK's balance of trade has continued to worsen in the three months to January 2019 - by £1.3bn , although the...
3/1/2019 12:00:00 AM London is a strong stable for $1bn start-up "unicorns" By Howard Kennedy London, to paraphrase Boris Johnson, backs business. Whatever happens with Brexit, London will remain an important incubator of high...
10/30/2018 12:00:00 AM Budget 2018 - an enterprising budget? By Howard Kennedy There was mixed news for entrepreneurs in the 2018 Budget. The key point is that, despite some speculation in the media, the Chancellor...
10/29/2018 12:00:00 AM Out of office messages: an opportunity to connect? By Gillian White I thought this HBR article had some interesting ideas for Entrepreneurial Businesses - rather than set a generic 'out of office' message...
10/11/2018 12:00:00 AM Nama"tech"ste... By Howard Kennedy As a follow-up to my LinkedIn post last week about Ola and Oyo (two tech-savvy Indian start-ups) entering the UK market, this is another...
4/27/2017 12:00:00 AM New kid on the AML Block(chain) By Howard Kennedy "Distributed ledger technology (DLT) such as Blockchain is playing an increasingly prevalent role in combatting money laundering and this...