Two recent cases involving workplace attire have recently hit the headlines. Arwen Makin, Senior Associate in the Employment and HR department summarises them.

Acquisition can be a ‘risky business’ if it is not dealt with properly. Marcus Tuck from the Corporate Law department advises how to best prepare if you are considering purchasing an existing business.

John Buchanan, Partner in the Employment Law department comments on the recent case of DJ Houghton Chicken Catching Services Ltd being ordered to pay compensation to Lithuanian workers who had been trafficked to the UK and exploited by the company.

John Buchanan, Partner in the Employment Law department at Fraser Brown presents the Employment Tribunal statistics for this year's first quarter.

Natalie Barnes in the Commercial Property team and David Lucas, Head of Licensing at Fraser Brown have worked with Dan Lindsay, Bar Iberico's owner on securing the lease for the venue's premises and are assisting with the licensing matters.

Fraser Brown held their third annual Charity Golf Day at The Nottinghamshire Golf Club on Tuesday, 7th June, raising £5,000 for My Sight Nottinghamshire.

This is the third time that Fraser Brown has combined with the same multiple convenience store operator to obtain a new off licence despite objections.

Fiona Boswell, Head of Franchising at Fraser Brown has been appointed the new EWIF (Encouraging Women into Franchising) Midlands chair and will be hosting the inaugural Midlands EWIF meeting at Fraser Brown's offices on Tuesday, 5th July.

The PSC register is a new statutory register that limited companies will be required to maintain as from 6 April 2016. Breach of an obligation under the new PSC regime could result in criminal liability and in imprisonment or a fine (or both).

Sally Noon outlines top tips for renewing your franchise to assist in this process.

A new free online course has been launched to help letting agents understand the importance of regular electrical safety checks.

The General Data Protection Regulation enters into force today.