Moorcrofts Means Business
Welcome to 'Moorcrofts Means Business' podcast, where our speakers will be discussing legal topics to help you run your business as efficiently as possible. Topics will range from buying and selling a company in the UK or abroad, legal technology matters from open source licences through to software and hardware contracts and IP protection, leasing a commercial property and the very thorny and ever evolving landscape of employment law and contractual services. All our podcasts are for general information and are not to be taken as bespoke legal advice.
Episodes
31 episodes
Due Diligence in the commercial and tech space
Welcome to another episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business Podcast!In this episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business podcast, Corporate Partner Will Pearce is joined by Tech and Commercial Partner Tim Astley to discuss the topic...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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22:45
Understanding shareholder relationships
Welcome to another episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business Podcast!In this episode, members of our corporate team, Adam Forder and Heather Stewart, explore the intricate world of shareholder relationships. They cover several...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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13:56
Managing Employees: Getting your documentation right
Welcome to another episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business Podcast! In this episode, our corporate partner Will Peace catches up with employment partner Lindsey Abbott to explore the intricacies of the employment life cycle.
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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22:56
Finding the Right Business Premises
This episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business Podcast, sees Moorcrofts commercial property partner, Julia Ferguson, welcome special guest Alex Cummings from Cummings Commercial. Tune in as Julia and Alex discuss the process of find...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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49:49
Unveiling EMIs and EOTs: A Journey of Growth with LHi's CFO
This episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business Podcast, sees Moorcrofts corporate partner Will Peace, explore the intricacies of Enterprise Management Incentives (EMIs) and Employee Ownership Trusts (EOTs) with special guest EdParkes, Chief Fina...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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32:01
Mastering Corporate Governance and preparing for changes at Companies House under the Economic Crime and Transparency Act 2023: A whistle-stop tour for private limited companies
This episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business Podcast, sees Kate Prentis and Kirsty King from Moorcrofts discuss the intricate world of corporate governance for private limited companies, exploring the pivotal role of directors and their duties...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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19:04
Starting Out: Start-ups and Beyond
Welcome to the inaugural episode of our brand-new second series of Moorcrofts Means Business Podcast, aptly entitled 'Navigating the Business Journey from Start-up to Exit and Everything in Between.' In this exciting serie...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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28:36
Post-termination Restrictions – are they worth the paper they are written on?
This episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business Podcast, sees our Employment Law Partner, Matt Jenkin discuss the issue of post-termination restrictions in employment contracts with James Bickford-Smith, counsel at Littleton Chambers. <...
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Season 1
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Episode 24
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38:44
Employee Wellbeing – How employers can play their part
This episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business Podcast, sees our Employment Law Partner, Matt Jenkin welcome Miles Mather from Transform Coaching to discuss employee wellbeing. In the episode, Miles and Matt discuss:
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Season 1
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Episode 23
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29:10
The Importance of strategic planning for businesses
This episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business Podcast, sees our Employment Law Partner, Matt Jenkin welcome John Fairley of JFP Strategic Planning to talk about the importance of strategic planning for businesses. In the episode, ...
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Season 1
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Episode 22
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24:55
What is Judicial Mediation and why should I consider it?
This episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business Podcast, sees our Employment Law Solicitor, Lindsey Abbott, welcome Gus Baker, Barrister of Outer Temple Chambers to talk about judicial mediation and an alternative way of managing employment...
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Season 1
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Episode 21
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13:33
Flexible working and just how flexible do employers need to be?
This episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business Podcast, sees our Employment Law Partner, Matt Jenkin, talk with Katherine Watkins, Head of HR consultancy at Insurance HR solutions about the very latest in flexible working.In the episode,...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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24:26
How to have difficult conversations and give effective feedback
This episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business Podcast, sees our Employment Law Partner, Matt Jenkin, welcome Jennifer Blackburn of JB People Solutions to talk about a topic that is often at the heart of an employment dispute - how to have diffi...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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22:25
Appreciating and harnessing differences in the workplace
This episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business Podcast, sees our Employment Law Partner, Matt Jenkin, talk with Tamsin Regnes about appreciating and harnessing differences in the work place. Tamsin is a certified MBTI Practitioner ...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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24:31
Health is Everyone’s Business – a missed opportunity?
This episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business Podcast, sees our Employment Law Partner, Matt Jenkin, welcome Steve Herbert, Head of Benefits Strategy at Howden Employee Benefits & Wellbeing, to talk about the Government’s response to the “H...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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26:26
Work life balance - Not just a fluffy initiative!
This episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business Podcast, sees our Employment Law Solicitor, Lindsey Abbott, discuss work life balance and how it benefits the bottom line with Gill Gayk of GMG Coaching. In the episode, Lindsey and Gi...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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23:04
CSR and why does it need to be top of an organisation's agenda?
This episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business Podcast, sees our Employment Law Partner, Matt Jenkin, talk all things CSR with Owen Hughes, strategic consultant from CSR Accreditation and a passionate advocate of CSR. In the episod...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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32:18
Cultural Chemistry – Bridging the Gaps
This episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business podcast, sees our Employment Law Partner, Matt Jenkin talk with Patti McCarthy, a speaker and author who helps expats as well as coaching and training organisations to embrace the opportunities whic...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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31:27
The decline of the office – myth or reality
This episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business podcast, sees our Employment Law Partner, Matt Jenkin and Commercial Property Partner, Julia Ferguson discuss the impact of the pandemic and lockdown on office working.During the...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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28:31
Getting the best out of LinkedIn
This episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business podcast, sees our Employment Law Partner, Matt Jenkin, talk with Tony Silver about how to get the best out of LinkedIn. Matt and Tony discuss: the growth of Lin...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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32:51
Building a Healthy Organisation
This episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business podcast, sees our Employment Law Partner, Matt Jenkin, discuss building a healthy organisation with Tim Martin. Tim is CEO at Work In Confidence and is passionate about helping o...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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34:43
Unlimited Leave as Part of a Growth Culture
This episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business podcast, sees our Employment Law Partner, Matt Jenkin, talk with with Derek Rodgers, Managing Partner at Gardner Leader on their unlimited leave policy. Matt and Derek discuss:...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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22:55
The Benefits of the Employee Ownership Model
This episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business podcast, sees our Employment Law Partner, Matt Jenkin, talk with Val King from BFG associates on the benefits of the employee ownership model for business owners, who are looking to exit. ...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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25:01
Employee Benefits through the Coronavirus Pandemic
This episode sees Moorcrofts Employment Partner Matt Jenkin and Guest Speaker, Steve Herbert, Head of Benefits Strategy of Howden Employee Benefits & Wellbeing discuss employee benefits through the coronavirus pandemic,...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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23:07
How businesses can survive and thrive in these unprecedented times
This episode of the Moorcrofts Means Business podcast sees our Employment Partner, Matt Jenkin, talk with Duncan Bye, Director at Wilson Partners on how businesses can not only survive as lockdown measures continue, but also thrive. <...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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20:47