Family businesses shine at Summer Social
August 3rd 2018An event held to give an insight into family businesses had guests transfixed as speakers from three companies gave searingly honest accounts of the challenges they have faced. More than 100 people gathered for the Summer Social, an event held at Warwick Hall in association with the Family Business Network. From near bankruptcy to the value of staff and building a business on ice cream, speakers from More Handles, Stalkers…
Oral agreement ineffective in dispute over serviced offices
July 17th 2018The Supreme Court has ruled that an oral agreement to vary the terms of a licence for serviced offices was ineffective because the contract specified that all changes had to be in writing to be valid. The long running dispute involved Rock Advertising Ltd, who rented premises from MWB Business Exchange Centres Ltd. The contract between them contained a No Oral Modification (NOM) clause saying: “All variations to this Licence…
Cartmell Shepherd – Taking care of our Clients
July 6th 2018At Cartmell Shepherd we value and encourage client feedback and we regularly review the feedback we receive. As part of our commitment to improving the services we provide we send our clients a feedback questionnaire at the end of every matter or case. Why choose us? The feedback we have received from April to June 2018 has been extremely positive and highlights how we pride ourselves on taking care of our clients and providing…
