Following the news, Microsoft has followed in the footsteps of Moorcrofts, our CEO and head of tech Andrew Katz comments on Microsoft joining the Open Invention Network. In 2001, the allegedly chair-throwing Steve Ballmer, CEO of Microsoft, famously said that “Linux…
The Government has announced a new piece of employment legislation that will impact on all employers and will come into force in 2020 – parental bereavement leave and pay. This change in the law has been the subject of consultation…
Law Firm Moorcrofts LLP in conjunction with its sister company Orcro Ltd has guided B2M Solutions through the OpenChain conformance process to meet the specifications and achieve the standard. Formed in 2002, B2M Solutions is a global software company dramatically…
Moorcrofts LLP has advised Mathematical Market Research Limited (“MMR”) on the company’s recent acquisition of creative video and visual design agency, Ideal Insight. MMR is a leading market research business with expertise across the food and drink, household and personal…
With the country facing up to the reality of a possible “no-deal” scenario in March 2019, the Government has been publishing a series of technical notices providing guidance on how UK businesses, workers and citizens need to prepare for a…
Law Firm Moorcrofts’ corporate, commercial property and employment teams have advised Big Sky Partnership Limited (“Big Sky”) on the strategic purchase of the business of ProVision Studios, comprising of two photographic studios, adding to their portfolio of unique spaces for…
Moorcrofts Corporate Law is delighted to announce that it is a finalist in two categories in the prestigious Women in Business Awards 2018: Board Level & Senior Executive of the Year – Teri Hunter, Moorcrofts CFO and Head of Corporate…
Moorcrofts LLP has advised Flexion Mobile Plc on the company’s re-registration as a public company and its listing on the NASDAQ First North market. Flexion is a leading distribution platform for android games. The company works with many of the top…
The Government’s recent decision to reject the House of Commons Women and Equalities Committee recommendations in respect of parental leave, may not seem like a headline issue, but it may well represent a real opportunity that has been lost. With…
Business rate increases in April 2017 have had a huge impact on high street retailers. Business rates are a property tax based on rental values and are increased annually in line with the Retail Prices Index (a measure of inflation)….
Nicola Bennett has joined Moorcrofts as a senior associate in the corporate team to meet the needs of the firm’s expanding work load and increasing client base. The team, headed up by renowned corporate partner Teri Hunter is now eleven…
The Government’s Equalities Office has just published new guidance on dress codes and sex discrimination. At only nine pages long, it won’t take you long to read it and it has already been branded a “Janet and John” guide in…