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.

Jo Soar, Licensing Specialist at Fraser Brown Solicitors works with Masala Junction, Nottingham's new fine dining Indian restaurant.

A team of young professionals from three Nottingham firms - Fraser Brown Solicitors, Smith Cooper and Santander have joined forces to take on the Tough Mudder Challenge.

Annabel Whittaker outlines the benefits of Round Table Meetings as a form of Alternative Dispute Resolution.

Last Chance Saloon is a new eatery based in Nottingham's city centre, an underground venue in a grade II listed building with distinctive western décor. Fraser Brown have worked with the owners to help fulfil their dream of opening their own venue.

Julie Pope from the Commercial Property department and Jo Soar from the Licensing team of Fraser Brown have worked with Kon-ick MacFarlane-Hunt and his wife Marie, the owners of [ALT], a new gaming lounge opening in Nottingham on 6th May.

Commercial agents can be a great addition to your business and can help you to grow it and raise your business profile outside of your locality. However, problems can arise when the relationship breaks down and you want to terminate the agency.

As of 23 March 2016 new trademark laws came into force that affect the registration of trademarks in European Union. Fiona Boswell discusses the key changes.