News and Opinion
05/02
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has been issued with a fixed penalty notice of £1,250 by the Care Quality Commission as a result of its...
17/01
Two weeks after the tragic fire at Grenfell Tower Dame Judith Hackitt, former Chair of the Health and Safety Executive, was commissioned to prepare an In...
17/01
Since April 2015 the Care Quality Commission (‘CQC’) has been the enforcing authority in respect of regulated care activities and has extensive power...
17/01
Uber France SAS (Uber France) is the latest Uber group company to receive a fine from its national regulator, the Commission Nationale de l’Information...
01/12
As a business, no matter the size, it is vital that you are paid what is owed to you by customers and clients. Late payments or avoiding payment altogeth...
29/11
Building a successful business takes time, dedication and years of hard work. In order to make sure that hard work doesn’t go to waste it is importan...
23/11
Most people know that probate is stressful and time-consuming. Difficulties can be made worse in an estate where shares in a company are involved. Ow...
12/11
It is easy to believe that estate planning “is only for the wealthy ”. However, most people want to ensure that home, savings or other belongings o...
02/11
Cash flow plays an integral part to the smooth running of your business. So, when customers fail to pay your invoices on time or at all, it can have a si...
01/11
What's new
This month we look at new proposals for parental bereavement leave, help for parents and carers in the workplace, and the quarterly statistic...
01/11
As we fall back into winter, the clocks change and with its usual annual synchronicity, another set of HSE statistics is published. This year, as in ot...
31/10
The Court of Appeal has ruled that an employer can be held vicariously liable for the criminal data misuse of individual employees. This decision highlig...
29/10
The Commercial Court has ruled that a remedy of specific performance of shareholder’s rights can be sought under shareholder agreements, enabling share...
22/10
Breach of Duty
Professionals such as solicitors, accountants, tax advisors, engineers and insurance brokers owe a duty of care to their clients to sup...
28/09
What's new
This month we look at the HMRC's new approach to NMW enforcement after a TUPE transfer, employee monitoring, new ACAS guidance on references,...
26/09
Commercial litigation refers to any form of dispute that is present within a business environment. Whilst people know what business disputes are, and tha...
07/09
Property underpins business. All business needs a space, building or portfolio from which they can operate. Then, of course, there are the businesses whe...
13/08
It is a long-standing and fundamental principle of the law of England and Wales that a testator is free, by making a Will, to leave his or her estate in ...
09/08
No matter the size of your business, theft in the workplace is an issue that all employers want to avoid. So what do you do if you suspect an employee ha...
08/08
The Independent Press Standards Organisation’s (IPSO’s) compulsory arbitration scheme has now launched, meaning that anyone who has a claim against a...
03/08
The case of Bruzas v Saxton [2018] EWHC 1619 (Fam) raises the question of whether privilege can be asserted in deliberately disclosed material which pote...
31/07
The Sentencing Council has today published the Definitive Guideline for offences of manslaughter. Previously left to judicial discretion, in issuing th...
30/07
What's new
This month we look at two shocking reports on sexual harassment at work, new ACAS guidance on overtime and suspension, updated Home Office gu...
27/07
How do you prepare for and ensure that a mediation has the most chance of success? When it comes to mediation, the measure of success depends on a wide r...
19/07
Mr Justice Mann has handed down his decision in the case brought by Sir Cliff against the BBC and South Yorkshire Police for infringement of his right to...
12/07
Here at Pannone Corporate, we have specialist experience in the setting up and management of trusts. A trust is, broadly speaking, an arrangement which s...
12/07
The UK's data protection regulator (the ICO) has announced that it intends to impose a fine of £500,0000 on Facebook for its role in the Cambridge Analy...
07/07
We have unrivalled expertise advising owner managed businesses on succession planning and exit strategies to ensure the smooth devolution of a business t...
06/07
At Pannone Corporate we understand that one of the most emotionally stressful times individuals will experience is when a member of your family or a love...
03/07
What's new
This month we look at new guidance on dress codes and discrimination, Acas guidance on religion and belief discrimination, and updates to the...
28/06
Goldman Sachs International –v- Procession House Trustee Limited, Procession House Trustee 2 Limited [2018] EWHC 1523 (CH)
Introduction
The servi...
14/06
On 12 June 2018 the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruled on a question referred from the Dutch court regarding the Louboutin ‘red soles...
31/05
What's new
This month we look at the HMRC guidance on the new tax treatment of termination payments, the requirement to provide itemised payslips for al...
09/05
What's new
This month we look at the latest statistics from the Employment Tribunal and Acas, a consultation on paid bereavement leave, and the new rates...
29/03
GDPR Update
Two months to go until the introduction of the GDPR!
Click here to see the latest ICO resources and guidance
Changes to the Tax Treatment...
19/03
Pannone Corporate’s HR Forum is a free regular update for employers and HR professionals, featuring sessions on employment case law, legislation and to...
01/03
What's new
This month we look at the new online DBS system, the Government’s response to the Taylor Review of modern working practices, the increases i...
08/02
On 6 February 2018 the Advocate General (AG) gave the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) his opinion on a question referred from the Dutch cou...
20/12
What's new
This month we look at the new rules for taxation of termination payments, changes to national minimum wage and other statutory rates, and a ca...
30/11
The Court of Appeal yesterday (23 November 2017) confirmed that small businesses that have goodwill in a small locality can prevent the registration of a...
24/08
Lawyers from around the globe visited Manchester recently to soak up what the city has on offer and improve international links, at an event hosted by Pa...
06/07
The Intellectual Property Enterprise Court (IPEC) finds in favour of a brand owner subjected to online substitute sales and awards significant damages.
B...
23/06
Since the introduction of shared parental leave, there has been considerable debate about whether employers are required to match any enhanced maternity ...
01/06
The corporate team at Pannone Corporate has advised Manchester digital company Intechnica on securing a £900k investment package to fund its ambitious g...
01/06
The corporate team at Pannone Corporate advised the management team at a Greater Manchester biscuit maker which bought out the business in a private equi...
10/04
Communications company Intelling has secured a multi-million pound cash injection from NVM to help fund its ambitious growth plans.
Manchester-based Inte...
10/04
The real estate team at Pannone Corporate has advised Viva Blackpool in its bid to transform the former Harry Ramsden’s site into the Viva Vegas Diner ...
10/04
One of the UK’s leading providers of specialist education and therapeutic care, Amberleigh Care, has been bought by its management team, advised by the...
10/04
The corporate team at Pannone Corporate has advised tool hire company Supply UK Group on its acquisition by Dutch counterpart, Boels Rental.
Stockport-ba...
16/03
It is International Women’s Day………and only four weeks until the Equality Act 2010 (Gender Pay Gap Information) Regulations 2017 come into force, ...
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