The Company Commercial team at Lanyon Bowdler were active last weekend training for and competing in the various sporting passions they pursue when not in the office. Kathryn Morgans, a trainee solicitor in the team, represented Wolverhampton and Bilston Athletics Club on Saturday 28... read more

Following on from employment seminars hosted by Lanyon Bowdler earlier this year, both myself and Richard Murrall promised to update delegates on any successful prosecutions under the new Bribery Act, which came into force a few months ago. I can now confirm that Munir Yakub Patel, a court... read more

On 1 July 2011 the Bribery Act 2010 came into force. The Act extends the crime of bribery to cover all private sector transactions, as previously only bribery involving public officials and agents were offences, the Act has created a new strict liability offence where commercial organisations... read more

On Wednesday 11 May 2011, I proudly attended the Young Enterprise Awards evening being held at Greenhous Meadow Stadium, Shrewsbury. From September each year students in Shropshire, aged between 15 and 19, take part in the Young Enterprise Company Programme.  The students join into groups... read more

Brian Evans, head of Dispute Resolution is a qualified mediator. He answers our questions about what mediation is all about. What is mediation? Mediation is a way of resolving disputes without going to court. The parties agree to appoint a neutral person (mediator) to help them negotiate.... read more