Insights
Notes from the desk.
Short, practical pieces written by the lawyers who do the work. General information for business readers, never a substitute for advice on your own facts.
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What a share purchase agreement leaves to the disclosure letter
The warranties in a share purchase agreement are only as useful as the disclosure that qualifies them. How sellers and buyers should treat the letter that nobody wants to write.
Helen Ashford 6 min read Corporate and transactions
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Restrictive covenants after a resignation: a practical sequence
A senior employee resigns to join a competitor. What an employer should do in the first week, in what order, and what not to do.
Imogen Tran 5 min read Employment
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Limitation of liability clauses: where they fail
Why limitation clauses that look robust on signature fail in practice, and the drafting habits that make them hold.
Samuel Okafor 5 min read Commercial contracts
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Before you sign a settlement: five questions
A settlement ends a dispute and usually your right to revisit it. Five questions to ask before you sign.
Rohan Vale 4 min read EmploymentCommercial disputes
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Choosing an executor: the questions families skip
The person you name as executor will carry your estate for a year or more. A few questions that make the choice easier.
Clara Whitfield 5 min read Private clients and succession
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