by | May 31, 2023 | All Articles, Commercial Law, Employees, Employers, Employment Law articles, Karen Holden
As we see the 12th rise of interest rate in a row by the Bank of England (its highest rate since 2008) and bills still increasing resilience and budgeting is ever more an issue for businesses. We are now seeing waves of redundancies, the most recent of which is...
by | Apr 3, 2023 | All Articles, Business Start-Up, Commercial Law, Corporate, Karen Holden
Many founders believe the first step in business is investment. However, many steps should be considered before, during and after. Investors often tell us that they think the business is not asking for enough money; the pitch lacks information and confidence;...
by | Feb 22, 2023 | All Articles, Child Law, Commercial Law, Family Law, Karen Holden
The Online Safety Bill (the ‘Bill’) was recently debated in January of this year. The new Bill seeks to address illegal and harmful content on the Internet with the aim of making the UK the safest place to be online. While these new set of laws...
by | Dec 19, 2022 | All Articles, Commercial Law, Corporate, Employees, Karen Holden
Sexual harassment in the workplace is a vastly growing problem which pollutes the day to day working environment with toxicity, negativity and hostility. Often people don’t even realise it is harassment; don’t complain or other parties choose to ignore it...
by | Oct 27, 2022 | All Articles, Business Start-Up, Commercial Law, Karen Holden
Whatever you make of the ‘mini budget’ it’s clear that the UK is in the midst of an economic downturn. This article explores some of the opportunities and steps businesses might take to either weather the storm or even use the time to scale. Triage...
by | Oct 26, 2022 | All Articles, Family Law, Karen Holden
Karen Holden outlines your rights if you are cohabiting and the legal risks you might be running if you don’t take early action to protect yourself. The fastest growing family type is cohabiting families. Unmarried couples, with or without children, form the...