Mergers in a Time of Crisis

Mergers in a Time of Crisis

Mergers in a Time of Crisis What impact will this coronavirus pandemic have on mergers and acquisitions? It’s tempting to think that they will all grind to a halt whilst everyone works out what the new world order will look like. However, our experience is that...
What Happens to LLP Losses?

What Happens to LLP Losses?

What Happens to LLP Losses? We don’t want to be morbid at this already difficult time, but we have been discussing the tricky situation of what happens should an LLP make losses. In a traditional 1890 partnership, it is clear that any losses are shared between the...
A Black Swan – The Era of the Highly Improbable

A Black Swan – The Era of the Highly Improbable

A Black Swan – The Era of the Highly Improbable In the Spring of 2007 the former financial trader, mathematician and philosopher Professor Nassim Nicholas Taleb, published his seminal book ‘The Black Swan : The Impact of the Highly Improbable’.  The book is widely...
Crisis Management for Law Firms

Crisis Management for Law Firms

Crisis Management for Law Firms The emerging cliché of the Coronavirus/Covid-19 era is that we are in “unprecedented times”.  Whilst true,  it is also for law firm leaders just the latest example when leadership and the ability to think clearly under pressure should...
Bennett Briegal – Year One

Bennett Briegal – Year One

Bennett Briegal – Year One This is a blog that I planned to write a few weeks ago. Bennett Briegal started trading on 1 March 2019 and, once we reached the end of our first year, I thought I would write a blog to reflect on what we had learnt during our first...