Articles by ‘Milan Kapadia’

Royds has recently teamed up with Oxfam as part of its Oxfam Collects at Work scheme https://www.oxfam.org.uk/oxfam-collects/index.html.  Oxfam is in urgent need of stock and has launched this scheme with various businesses in an effort to build up their stock and make it more convenient for people to donate.

Royds took to the ice at Somerset House for the last breath of Winter magic.  Sponsored by Tiffany it was every bit the fairy tale wonderland you would expect.

Last night a team of Royds staff met disguised and ready for an adventure at this seasons screening by the Secret Cinema which took place at our client – The Farmiloe Building.

It’s not a good time for the travel and airlines sector. Thomas Cook, the travel agent which hit the UK headlines a few weeks ago for seeking additional bank finance, has announced the closure of 200 outlets.  Other stories have hit the headlines over the last few days.

In making use of London’s plentiful parks and long summer evenings Carter Lane’s sporting elite, disguised as Lawyers of Royds LLP, headed out last night to Green Park for a bit of friendly five aside football.

As tickets for the London 2012 Olympics went on sale two weeks ago the general public now has less than a few weeks to place bids for a total of 6.6 million seats.

As you may have seen on the news this week the Lord Chancellor, Ken Clarke, has announced his intentions to implement the Jackson Report on litigation funding in a White Paper.

The Budget was held on 23 March 2011. I have the following key points:-

‘Copies and look-a-likes-retailers beware’ by Stephen Welfare, Professional Jewellers Magazine

A person is insolvent if they have insufficient assets to pay their debts and financial liabilities.

A short while ago the legal world was rocked when news about the serious financial problems at a leading law firm – Halliwells – was widely reported in the media. There had been suggestions that a pre-pack solution would be sought. This is where the business is sold without publicity to avoid a negative reaction from customers and staff and/or where there is a lack of funds to find a more sophisticated rescue option. As it happens, numerous law firms stepped in to acquire the different elements of the Halliwells’ business.

This checklist highlights the key issues for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the 22 June 2010 Budget. Key tax measures in the Budget: