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Nov 18, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Bonny Hedderly |Jonathan Lawrence |Christian Major
BackgroundThe Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act (2023) (the Act) introduces the most significant changes to Companies House since corporate registrations were established in 1844. It is a new UK law that aims to tackle economic crime, improve transparency of companies and other registered entities, reform the role of UK Companies House, and strengthen the UK’s business environment.
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Nov 15, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Jonathan Lawrence |Christian Major |Michael Ruck |Philip Morgan
The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act (2023) (the
Act) introduces the most significant changes to Companies House
since corporate registrations were established in 1844. It is a new
UK law that aims to tackle economic crime, improve transparency of
companies and other registered entities, reform the role of UK
Companies House, and strengthen the UK's business environment.
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Oct 16, 2024 | 
klgates.com | Bonny Hedderly |Jonathan Lawrence |Christian Major |Michael Ruck
Background
The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act (2023) (the Act) introduces the most significant changes to Companies House since corporate registrations were established in 1844. It is a new UK law that aims to tackle economic crime, improve transparency of companies and other registered entities, reform the role of UK Companies House, and strengthen the UK’s business environment.
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Jun 12, 2024 | 
lexology.com | Richard Harrison |Jim Taylor |Jonathan Lawrence
The number of litigants in person is inexorably on the rise. Within that group, there are always some who lose perspective and become obsessed with their case. They may issue a barrage of claims, applications and appeals which have little merit. Professionals know to their cost that, in protecting their clients’ interests in those circumstances, the professionals themselves may also become a target.
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Mar 22, 2024 | 
griffinnewspaper.com | Jonathan Lawrence
Dr. Jonathan Lawrence1 min readBy: Dr. Jonathan LawrenceI am tired, and I suspect that you, dear reader, are, too. At Canisius, this time of the school year is perhaps the worst. I do not have to explain the difficulties of college life in 2024, coupled wi“My friend (Bob) keeps inviting their friend (Kyle) to hangout with us every time I see them. I’m not super fond of Kyle, and it’s keeping me from hanging out with Bob as much. What should I do?” I wi
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Mar 22, 2024 | 
griffinnewspaper.com | Jonathan Lawrence
I am tired, and I suspect that you, dear reader, are, too. At Canisius, this time of the school year is perhaps the worst. I do not have to explain the difficulties of college life in 2024, coupled with the dreariness a Buffalo winter brings, and how that causes exhaustion and burnout. Students feel it, teachers feel it; the whole campus seems to be sputtering to Tuesday when we can finally recuperate a little bit on break. Canisius is unique in how it deals with spring break.
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Mar 22, 2024 | 
griffinnewspaper.com | Jonathan Lawrence
Natalie Faas, Soon to be irrelevantReflecting on my time at Canisius seems a little silly for some reason. I have planned out this article a thousand times and yet, now that I am sitting down to write it, I have a bit of writer's block. I am sure that plenty of administrators have seen my headline and byline and are holding their breath. To them I say, “It’s okay, I have said all the negative things I currently have to say”.
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Mar 4, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Clare L. Tanner |Jonathan Lawrence |Maya Ffrench-Adam
The England and Wales Court of Appeal recently handed down its
first judgment relating to a restructuring plan under Part 26A of
the UK Companies Act 2006: Re AGPS Bondco Plc [2024] EWCA Civ 24. Restructuring plans were a 2020 innovation in UK insolvency law, as
described in our earlier alert. At first instance, the judge had
exercised his discretion to sanction the restructuring plan and
effected a cross-class cramdown (CCCD) of creditors.
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Feb 22, 2024 | 
lexology.com | Clare L. Tanner |Jonathan Lawrence |Maya Ffrench-Adam
The England and Wales Court of Appeal recently handed down its first judgment relating to a restructuring plan under Part 26A of the UK Companies Act 2006: Re AGPS Bondco Plc [2024] EWCA Civ 24. Restructuring plans were a 2020 innovation in UK insolvency law, as described in our earlier alert. At first instance, the judge had exercised his discretion to sanction the restructuring plan and effected a cross-class cramdown (CCCD) of creditors.
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Sep 15, 2023 | 
dockets.justia.com | Jonathan Griffith |Jonathan Lawrence |Alaric A. Henry
Plaintiff: Lisa Michele Taylor Defendant: The TJX Companies, Inc. doing business as Marshalls Case Number: 1:2023cv00208 Filed: September 15, 2023 Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee Presiding Judge: Susan K Lee Referring Judge: Thomas A Varlan Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 Diversity-Personal Injury Jury Demanded By: Defendant RSS Track this Docket This docket was last retrieved on September 15, 2023.
