Vertex Law

Act aims to make it clearer

by Rebecca Tinham
Changes to the Companies Act mean new directors should find it easier to understand their responsibilities and avoid any unforeseen repercussions in the unfortunate circumstances of insolvency. Rebecca Tinham, Head of Dispute Resolution at Kings Hill based Vertex Law, explains more. [more]

Outsource is the new In-house

by Kate Mayor
As a cost effective way of dealing with employment issues such as maternity leave or career breaks - companies are increasingly looking to law firms for out-sourced expertise [more]

Partnership with mutual benefits if the safeguards are right

by Kate Mayor
Kent businesses are increasingly pushing the boundaries in the application of Limited Liability Partnerships (LLPs) to gain tax advantages and provide a flexible approach to the management of their businesses, according to Vertex Law’s Kate Mayor. [more]

Garages tyre of town locations

by James Beatton and Sue Lattin
Petrol stations or car dealers, especially those located in residential areas, are increasingly becoming attractive targets for developers with landowners potentially sitting on a gold mine according to Kent property experts RPC Land and New Homes and Vertex Law. [more]

Work can be a flexible friend

by Ed Gardiner-Hill and Kate Mayor
With the Government introducing legislation to help people balance their work and private life, employers are increasingly cottoning on to the advantages that can be gained from offering more flexibility to their staff. [more]