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Tag: Disputes

How to handle family business disagreements

October 16, 2018

By Staff writer

Business disputes can be difficult at the best of times. However, in family businesses, it’s even worse.

Restrictive covenants: Protecting against the risks posed by departing employees

January 3, 2018

By Staff writer

Legal experts Laura Conway and Blair Adams explain why restrictive covenants can help a business protect its assets after a member of staff leaves.

Company name disputes that resulted in lawsuits and rebrands

July 5, 2017

By Zen Terrelonge

You?ve given your brand a unique moniker, only to receive an official legal letter from a big business that’s taken offence. It’s a nightmare entrepreneurs dread, but company name disputes are seemingly inevitable.

Five ways to protect your brand like Jaguar Land Rover did

January 24, 2017

By Staff writer

Claire O’Brien, head of IP litigation at law firm Mills & Reeve, uses a recent high-profile case to discuss the best approach to take when you want to protect your brand.

Founders Diaries: Introducing HRC Law partner Simon Whitehead

November 1, 2016

By Simon Whitehead

Simon Whitehead, partner at HRC Law, recently hit the £1m turnover mark and has joined our Founders Diaries section to share his growth stories.

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