In these uncertain times, it’s important for businesses to be able to react quickly, especially for key personnel during this lockdown period.

In an era marked by increasingly sophisticated financial crimes and muddy corporate structures, the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (ECCTA 2023) is the second branch of significant legislative changes brought in to tackle abuse of UK corporate structures.

Section 233B of the Insolvency Act 1986 (introduced by the recent Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020) imposes significant changes on supply contracts. In summary, it prevents a supplier from ceasing to supply a customer simply because the customer has become insolvent.

A leading Midlands law firm has announced a new department head as the firm looks to expand the team and continue to grow its presence in the market.

Implemented fully in early January 2022 under the National Securities and Investment Act (NSIA), we have now had over a year of the standalone regime for the scrutiny of, and intervention, in acquisitions and investments in the UK for the purpose of protecting national security.

Implemented fully in early January 2022 under the National Securities and Investment Act (NSIA), we have now had over a year of the standalone regime for the scrutiny of, and intervention, in acquisitions and investments in the UK for the purpose of protecting national security.

The sellers of Maincor Ltd have been longstanding clients of Wright Hassall for many years, so it was fantastic to be able to get this transaction over the line for them.

When people think about divorce they think about a difficult, acrimonious process and a painful division of assets, all too often with the attitude that if only the other person would be reasonable everything would be straightforward.

We have advised on the proposed acquisition of Amcomri Group Limited by Rockpool Plc.

Our Corporate team assisted The Hallmark Engineering Group Ltd in the acquisition of a majority stake in Hadfield Services Limited.