Business
20th September 2012
Once upon a time, as a moderately experienced trainee solicitor, I was sent at short notice up to Cheltenham County Court to apply to set a statutory demand aside, to stop my feckless client going bankrupt. I was given a file some 6 inches thick, a copy...
12th July 2012
William Montgomery has worked with a who’s who of high-profile professionals, including Liverpool Football Club, many of whom join him on his annual leadership cruises to participate in his acclaimed leadership development and mentoring programme.
The...
11th July 2012
Meet Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones, known by locals (and now the rest of the UK) as the Black Farmer. Indeed, Wilfred is both black and a farmer. And guess what: his brand of award-winning sausages is called – you guessed it – The Black Farmer.
Controversial...
20th June 2012
In 2008, Jamie Breese set up Only Connect, Bristol's first Social and business networking event. Conceived during Jamie's summer rooftop parties, Only Connect has come along way in the short four years since it's inception. As the team at Only Connect...
22nd May 2012
A trust has long been a useful tool to allow individuals to structure their wealth so that they can pass assets on in a controlled and tax-efficient way. Michael Westbrook, solicitor at Burges Salmon, explains more.
The fundamental premise of a trust is...
