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Commercial Awareness

December 27, 2021

Shell dropping “Royal Dutch” to be part of “Royal England”?

Eunice Foo discusses Royal Dutch Shell's shareholders' decision to change its tax structure and move headquarters to the UK and its impact on companies with similar business models and law firms.
October 28, 2021

Norway – Norges Bank to Raise Interest Rates to ‘Normalize’ Economy

The central bank of Norway, Norges Bank, has decided to increase interest rates in September this year to balance financial imbalances from long periods of low interest rates and speed up the return to normal output and employment levels.
October 10, 2021

Solicitors’ lives outside of the profession

The Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal (SDT) recently warned that the private lives of solicitors ‘cannot be completely disregarded’ and that tribunal panels should be audacious when upholding […]
October 9, 2021

National Insurance Increase – “The right, the fair and the reasonable”?

Chloe Pearson discusses the repercussions of the government's announcement that from April 2022, individuals and businesses will have an increased tax liability as NI is set to incur a 1.25 per cent increase.