Monthly Archive: March 2016
Using Google AdWords May (Or May Not) Infringe Trademark Rights
Within the last 10 years there have been a number of decisions handed down by the European Court of Justice (“ECJ”) in relation to keyword advertising, which has led to guidance that has needed interpretation by national courts. Most recently, … Read more…
Academy Conversion by 2020: the process explained
In the third of our series of blogs, which have taken on greater relevance in the light of the Government’s budget announcement regarding the conversion of all schools, we look at the actual process of converting to an Academy. Although … Read more…
Chester shines at global property event MIPIM
A group of businesses from Chester have joined forces to promote the city at the world’s largest property convention, which is taking place in Cannes in the south of France this week. The effort is part of campaign to create … Read more…
An Employers Guide to National Apprenticeship Week
Background Although figures show unemployment is at a 10 year low, the government is attempting to address questions about UK productivity and the ‘skills emergency’ that faces many UK businesses by pledging to create in excess three million more apprenticeships … Read more…
Things to consider before converting to academy status
In the second of our series of blogs we look at some of the pre-conversion matters that should be considered before a school converts to an Academy. Whilst the process of converting to an Academy is becoming more common and … Read more…
The New Register of People with Significant Control
In a bid to tackle the use of UK companies to facilitate illegal activities, the Government has introduced measures to increase transparency in the ownership and control of companies. The register of people with significant control (PSCs) introduced by the … Read more…
