One of the trickiest issues for an IP is handling the concerns and rights of employees when a company gets into financial difficulty. On the one hand any company needs its employees to help make the business a success, and yet there is often the need to reduce headcount or change the skill sets available to take […]

It is almost a cliché that an increase in insolvencies is expected when an economy is on the upturn after a recession. So far this has not happened since the recession of 2008. It is also a widely held view in some quarters that Zombie companies hold back economic growth.A Zombie company is generally defined as one[…]