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Guy Williams Layton LLP gives a hearty welcome to Jamaal Raja, who has joined us recently, to strengthen the firm’s...

Nicola Rowe

The GDPR will be effective from 25 May 2018. What is it? GDPR represents perhaps the most dramatic overhaul of...

All businesses large or small have some form of IP and should properly audit and evaluate their IP in order...

[caption id="attachment_799" align="aligncenter" width="1000"] Image copyright by Leigh Anderson[/caption] We were proud to sponsor the recent UK rocket launch by...

It was reported recently that Victoria Beckham has registered her children’s names as European and UK Trade Marks. Much like...

We are delighted to announce the continuing expansion of our Commercial Team with the arrival of  employment law specialist Steven Davies. Steven...

On 23rd February Michael Sandys, Commercial Partner and Chair of Sefton and Ormskirk branch of the Federation of Small Businesses, chaired...

On 27 October 2016 the EU’s General Court handed down its judgment in respect of popular UK-based coffee chain, Caffè...

If you are a director/shareholder you are probably familiar with the various documents that need to be filed with Companies...

Reputation and image rights Your name/brand and logo Specialist knowledge/know how Trade secrets Inventions Designs Software Artwork Databases If any...

Liverpool JMU Seminar provided by Michael Sandys Michael Sandys, GWL's  Intellectual Property specialist, recently gave a 2 hour seminar to...

Small Business Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 Changes to the Companies Act 2006 have been made by this new piece...

Small Business Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 Changes to the Companies Act 2006 have been made by this new piece...

Shareholder Agreements – have you updated? It is essential for all companies with more than one shareholder ensure that they...

Patent Box - Deadline of 30 June 2016 The deadline for new applications for Patent Box tax relief is now...

Michael Sandys has joined GWL as a Partner to expand its Company/ Commercial services. He will be based at the...