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Debbie Pierce
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Gary Jacobson
Jeremy Roberts
Tony Caldeira
David Pollock
Ian Morris

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Lawyers are warning anyone who is considering buying a business to look again at TUPE regulations and tread carefully after a recent ruling held a purchaser responsible for the mis-deeds of the vendor.

Property developers trying to keep hold of the planning permission for stalled schemes until the market recovers should be prepared for complications and unexpected costs.

Lawyers are advising companies to understand their obligations on internet user rights to avoid enforcement action including hefty fines.

Lawyers are advising companies to understand their obligations on internet user rights to avoid enforcement action including hefty fines.

  • Making money out of nurseries should be child’s play. Shouldn’t it? EN examines the real bottom line.

  • In times like these business travel has to pay for itself. EN finds out how to get the most from your budget.

  • The recession has changed the landscape for start-ups radically, with more now driven by necessity than desire. EN investigates.

  • Dr Vince Cable, the new business secretary, is ultimately responsible for curing UK Plc’s red tape ills. EN suggests some regulations he should consign to the dustbin.

  • Banks might be going easy on struggling companies but are they making those firms’ directors homeless instead? EN investigates.

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Frank McKenna has never exactly been shy about being the public face of the Downtown in Business brand, which he founded in Liverpool in 2004 and now boasts operations in Preston and Manchester (the latter launched earlier this year). His weekly, “Thank Frank it’s Friday” email missives, “Frankie Says” blog and Tarantino-inspired advertisements are cases in point.

There was nothing Woolley about Charles’s decision to buy into Asda in 1993. Elizabeth Donevan discreetly fills her handbag with sachets of ketchup as the founder of Rectory Foods reveals...