News and Publications
A 'Right' to Legal Representation at Disciplinary Hearings - Public sector Employers Beware!
Wednesday 5th August 2009Regardless of what a disciplinary policy provides, public sector employees may be entitled to legal representation at an internal disciplinary hearing. more...
Wise up to competition rules
Tuesday 4th August 2009There has been a great deal of attention given to the impact of competition law in the shipping sector in recent months - particularly following changes in EU legislation. For the first time competition rules apply directly to the wider shipping sector. So what are the competition rules and how are they applied in practice? more...
Brands Bulletin - August 2009
Monday 3rd August 2009Welcome to this month's Ashfords’ Brands Bulletin. This month we are addressing the issue of falsely associating your brand with a third party, such as a famous celebrity or sporting team. more...
The Schumacher Effect: the Ups and Downs of a Week in Formula One
Friday 31st July 2009Formula One, and motorsport as a whole, has received a massive boost after a very difficult couple of weeks with the announcement that seven times World Champion Michael Schumacher will return to the cockpit of a Formula One car at the European Grand Prix, in Valencia on 23 August 2009. more...
Ashfords' PFI/Project team gains national recognition
Tuesday 28th July 2009Law firm Ashfords LLP has been ranked in a prestigious national PFI league table. more...
Ashfords LLP becomes a recognised Exit Club Expert
Tuesday 28th July 2009Ashfords LLP has signed up as a member of The Exit Club to deliver a faster, more joined up and more cost-effective service for businesses considering an exit, whether it's a family succession, trade sale, management buy-out, floatation or business closure. more...
