With a wide range of relevant knowledge, skills, and resources, our team of barristers and solicitors share their insights on issues that matter to us and our clients.
Articles cover our principal fields of law; commercial and company litigation, personal and corporate insolvency, civil fraud and public inquiries. You will also find commentary and reflections on notable or high profile legal cases as well as updates on changing legislation to help you and your business stay ahead.
From time to time we will also share what’s important to us from a community point of view, locally in Sevenoaks, Canterbury or the wider county of Kent.
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What is Greenwashing and what are the consequences?
What is Greenwashing and what are the consequences?
Right to protest
Everyone has a right to protest, but whose protest has the most right?
The Duty of Disclosure in Civil Litigation
Solicitor Owen Vanstone-Hallam explains why it’s important for clients entering civil litigation proceedings to understand the duty of disclosure.
The Green House Gas (GHG) Protocol
Getting ahead of the game in relation to ESG issues
New Brexit border checks set to hit UK businesses hard
Full border controls introduced on imports of goods from the EU.
Martyn’s Law (Protect Duty) and its Implications
Martyn’s Law (Protect Duty) and its Implications for Public Venues of all Sizes
Location, Location, Location
Why we so love our Kent business community
Who invented bitcoin?
Who Invented Bitcoin?
New Changes to UK Company Law 2024
On 4th March 2024 the first set of changes under the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act (which received royal assent in October 2023) came into force.
Our top 10 tips for handling business disputes
Business disputes are commonplace. However, a small disagreement can quickly escalate if not handled promptly and effectively.
SLAPPs – what are they and why does the government want to end them?
SLAPPs – what are they and why does the government want to end them?
Digital signature fraud on the rise
What is the status of current legislation on digital signature fraud?
The Rise in Litigants in Person
Litigants in Person on the rise in the UK – what’s the best way forward?
Lessons from the Charity Commissions Kids Company failings
What lessons can charities learn from the treatment of Kids Company?
Leverets’ pivotal role in one of the most notable cases of 2023
How Leverets played a pivotal role in one of the most notable cases of 2023
How the drama of the ‘Tuna Bonds’ scandal unfolded
The Credit Suisse ‘Tuna Bonds’ scandal combining fisheries, kickbacks and global legal battles.
Leverets’ Year in Review: Twelve months of Triumph
A year of triumph and growth, 2023 has set the trajectory for even greater success next year.
Lessons from Wilko (2) – why did Wilko collapse?
Owen Vanstone-Hallam looks at the collapse of Wilko from a restructuring angle.
Lessons from the Wilko Select Committee hearing
Owen Vanstone-Hallam shares his advice on what to do if you are called
‘Tuna Bonds’ Dispute
Leverets Group Secures Settlements for former Credit Suisse Bankers in ‘Tuna Bonds’ Dispute
