
Corporate Lawyer: Taryn Strong
We are delighted to welcome corporate lawyer Taryn Strong to the Ignition Team. She is joining as a Senior Consultant within the Corporate team.
We are delighted to welcome corporate lawyer Taryn Strong to the Ignition Team. She is joining as a Senior Consultant within the Corporate team.
We are delighted to welcome corporate lawyer Daniel Jankes to the Ignition Team. He is joining as a Senior Consultant within the Corporate team.
We are delighted to welcome commercial lawyer Rachel Sallnow to the Ignition Team. She is joining as a Senior Consultant within the Commercial team.
We have achieved immense success in our business’ short life span, sparked by our passion but with no prior wine experience and without our own vineyard or winery.
During the recent session from our ‘General Counsel Know How’ series, senior corporate disputes lawyer Simon Engelsman led an interesting discussion on the various ways in which directors of limited companies can be found personally liable for actions carried out on behalf of those companies.
This International Women’s Day we’re proudly celebrating our brilliant female lawyers, and our culture that helps them to inspire the next generation. We’re also celebrating our many female client entrepreneurs as we, a start-up law firm, continue to champion women as founders navigating the far from level playing field.
In this episode, we delve into funding rounds, including why businesses need funding, when they should seek funding, key sources of capital, the legal steps involved, key terms to negotiate, and an insight into what can go wrong when rounds aren’t properly managed.
The onus is on the buyer to identify any issues with the property that they are seeking to acquire, before proceeding with the acquisition. If the buyer fails to do so, then – subject to very limited exceptions – the buyer will take on responsibility for any related liabilities post-acquisition.
The government’s 2020 Energy White Paper, Powering our net zero future, has further proposed that landlords will be required to show that all let commercial buildings have an EPC rating of ‘C’ by 1 April 2027, and an EPC rating of ‘B’ by 1 April 2030.
We caught up with Jack Lewis – Founder of Sowvital, a horticultural products and plant sciences brand whose mission is to reconnect people and their plants.
When you enter into your commercial lease, you will be signing up to various obligations for repair, maintenance, and decorations during the term. Some of these can be extremely onerous and many tenants will overlook these obligations during the term and only start to think about them once the lease is coming to an end or if they are thinking of leaving at a break point. By this time the liabilities could have grown and leave you having to deal with a large, unexpected amount to pay at the end of your lease.