Articles by ‘John North’

We have this week announced the appointment of a new partner, strengthening our Corporate team. Claire Wheatley joins the firm as a Partner in our Corporate team, based at our London office. Claire joins…

We have advised Wolf Laundry Holdings Limited on its acquisition of the entire issued share capital of Brewer & Bunney Limited, as the laundry care group embarks on a period of growth and expansion.

Law firm RWK Goodman is proud to have advised on the sale of Double First to Australia’s leading edtech company Education Horizons Group (EHG).

With many global clients, a significant amount of RWK Goodman’s work is international. We regularly work for both private individuals and businesses to meet their legal requirements around the world.

The online world is so entwined with our reality nowadays that we could be forgiven for forgetting, or underestimating, how many accounts and profiles we have created for ourselves over the years.

Executors are responsible for the administration of an estate after the death of an individual. While they may benefit from the Will left by the deceased, or under the intestacy if there was no Will, they carry some heavy burdens whilst fulfilling their duties to administer the estate.

One of the most popular legal services available on the internet is Will-writing. But where do they stand on the scale of effectiveness and, crucially, enforceability after death? Investigations have found that these platforms are not keeping up with the changes in inheritance law, meaning those using these services, without legal advice, could be missing out on changing tax allowances.

UK based financial institutions have been forced to plan for potential contingencies following the Brexit vote. The terms of the deal negotiated between the government and the EU will affect how banks prepare for Brexit.

An employer who monitored an employee’s private communications at work has been found guilty of breaching his human rights.