Business Law and Corporate Law

Recent tragic events in motorsport, with the deaths of Dan Wheldon and Marco Simoncelli in IndyCar and MotoGP respectively, have brought into focus the role event organisers and venue owners play in ensuring the safety of those participating in sporting events and where liability rests when accidents do occur.

In Overland Leasing Group, LLC, two New York-based accounting firms that issued independent audit reports for a company were sued for malpractice and negligent misrepresentation.

Cotswold Geotechnical Holdings Ltd has lost an appeal against conviction for corporate manslaughter. The BBC reports that the Court also upheld the company’s £385,000 fine at the Court of Appeal in London last week.

Morocco has effectively rolled out a national electronic platform that offers a single interface for local company creation and procedures.

Securitisation and receivables sale/purchase agreements (such as discounting and factoring) are effective methods of financing used by entities to monetise their business receivables.

Системы возобновляемых источников энергии способствуют защите окружающей сред

In Jusan Technologies Ltd v Uconinvest [2025] EWHC 704 (Ch) (24 March 2025), the High Court found that, although the directors acted beyond the scope of their authority and in breach of the company's articles of association, the claimant could not rely on this as the transaction fell within s.40 of the Companies Act 2006 which gave the directors an unlimited power to bind the company in favour of a person dealing with it in good faith.

Corporate Social Responsibility ("CSR") is the commitment promised by businesses and organisations to integrate social, political, and environmental concerns in their business operations vide monetary support etc.

If there's one thing I've learned from years of working with founders, it's that protecting your position isn't a one-and-done deal.

The Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") adopted amendments to Form PF on February 8, 2024. The compliance date for these amendments...

Re Ratcliffe [1999] settled the interrelationship between standard residuary bequests and the incidence of inheritance tax following the aberration of Benham's Will Trusts [1995].

Our hosts Brenda Agnew and Jordan Assaraf catch up with Charlie Johnstone, the new President and CEO of Variety - the Children's Charity of Ontario in this video episode.