Sophie Brookes and Debbie Shaw, Gateley, examine how UK law interprets a material adverse change provision in a share sale agreement in Decision Inc, expulsion of an LLP member in Sheridan case and changes to non-compete clauses

A film editor has lost an appeal at the First Tier Tribunal (FTT) related to self-employment grants totalling £14,070 to which he was not entitled

Parents and unpaid carers are due to receive new employment rights which will grant them extra protection from redundancy while on parental or carer leave

The Charity Commission has issued updated guidance to help charities tighten up their financial controls to improve risk management

The long-time treasurer of the Scottish National Party has resigned as treasurer following his arrest as part of a police investigation into the party’s finances

In an employment appeal tribunal, 49 medical couriers have been allowed to pursue their claim for unlimited backdated holiday pay, explains CIPP

The government has tightened up the sanctions rules by clamping down on providers of trust management services, including accountancy firms, working with Russian clients

The reintroduction of creditor winding up petitions on companies in Northern Ireland will gather pace now an amendment to insolvency rules has been passed

A contracts manager who diverted funds from his employer’s payroll system has been jailed for three years after stealing £170,000

A 21-year-old has been sentenced for operating an encrypted social media platform to steal more than £1.9m from victims

A former debt adviser at HMRC has been jailed after trying to defraud more than £140,000 from taxpayers trying to clear their tax liabilities

An accountant from Gloucester has been jailed for two years after defrauding three businesses of almost £150,000 between April 2016 and June 2017