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Following on from last week’s blog on  force majeure , we've been receiving a lot of inquires regarding grain contracts too.  Julie Robinson takes a look at the provisions of the Agricultural Industries Confederation Ltd (AIC)...

We’re hearing that some growers are expecting yields well below average. That may well put them at risk as far as their forward supply contracts are concerned. However, there may be a force majeure clause in the contract which can help. Read the full...

The number of food businesses keeping check of employees’ social media use has dropped to a record low. Almost three quarters of businesses (73%) say they do not monitor employee’s use of social media in the workplace, according to the annual...

LEADING law firm Roythornes Solicitors has announced four internal senior promotions to support its ambitious plans for growth. Alice Lees , Emma Hill and Iain Hibbert have each been promoted to partner with Kelly Eagers also making the step up to...

LEADING law firm Roythornes Solicitors has continued its expansion plans following two new appointments in the property and debt recovery teams. Catherine Rickett joins from Taylor Rose and will be heading up the debt recovery team from the Peterborough...

EXPANSION FOR ROYTHORNES PROPERTY TEAM WITH SPECIALIST NEW HIRE NATIONAL law firm Roythornes Solicitors has appointed a new property litigation specialist to join its busy litigation department. After graduating from Anglia Ruskin University in 2014 with...

NATIONAL law firm Roythornes Solicitors has been recognised for its business growth and successes over the last 12 months as one of London Stock Exchange Group’s (LSEG) ‘1000 Companies to Inspire Britain’ for the second year in a row. ...

THE potential for revolution in food manufacturing through cutting-edge robotic technology was the hot topic discussed during the latest Food Business Breakfast in Peterborough, organised and hosted by Roythornes Solicitors this/last week (26 April). Held...

Roythornes Solicitors has appointed a new head of trust services to support the private client team and head up Roythornes Trustees Limited (RTL). Carolyn Byrne joins the team from Shoosmiths and will be responsible for delivering the private client...

In a deal for an undisclosed sum, the Endeavour Group, parent company to Vital Recruitment, was acquired by the AIM-listed company Staffline Group. Turning over in excess of £83m, Vital Recruitment has been operating nationally since 2004 and provides...