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Staying Legal In The Party Season

I was in one of the large Department stores the other day, standing in the queue for the checkout and caught sight of the display shelving behind m...

Employee Law

By Lawbite Team
November 25, 2014

If Your Business Needs Money, Use Your Pension

Until recently the big banks were the first stop for businesses wanting to borrow money, but the market place is changing. Alternative funders ar...

Finance, Funding, Startups

By Lawbite Team
November 21, 2014

Protecting Your Business From Former Employees

Employees have access to the key assets of any business; its confidential information, trade secrets, clients, customers, suppliers and other emplo...

Employee Law, Intellectual Property, Understanding The Law

By Lawbite Team
November 18, 2014

Fundraising financials. Useful? Essential? Or a waste of everyone’s time…?

With the ‘start-up’ culture exploding around us and fundraising pitches and loan applications a routine part of every entrepreneur’s daily grind, I...

Finance, Funding, Guest, Startups

By Lawbite Team
November 13, 2014

An APR By Any Other Name...

When we think of finance – commercial or personal – the first thing that comes to mind is cost, of course. However, there are upfront fees, complet...

Accounting, Finance, Funding, Guest, Startups

By Lawbite Team
November 11, 2014

How To Manage Poor Performing Employees

Employees are a valuable asset to any business, so performance issues should be managed effectively as they arise, following a proper procedure to ...

Employee Law, Lessons From The Frontline, Startups

By Lawbite Team
November 06, 2014

What's In A (Business) Name?

You may already have a list of possible names for your business or maybe you are still waiting for some inspiration but whatever name you choose it...

Intellectual Property, Startups, Understanding The Law