Fee Earner Q&A with Mike Carter

Emma Bartram July 14, 2025 News

Mike Carter joined Bermans in January 2025 and is a Partner in our Litigation team. We spoke to him to learn more about him and his work.

Bermans launch new Practice Area – ‘Creditor Services’

Emma Bartram July 14, 2025 News

Bermans have recently created a new practice area – ‘Creditor Services’ – this will allow Bermans to satisfy all clients’ recovery needs from one specialist practice area.

Cosmin Armene

Emma Bartram July 8, 2025 Team - Property

Solicitor

Cosmin Armene joined Bermans in May 2025 and is a Solicitor in our Property team.

Bermans continue to support local charities!

Emma Bartram July 8, 2025 News

At Bermans, we continue to support our chosen charities – OnSide Youth Zones (The Hive and Mahdlo) as well as The Beacon Counselling Trust/Paul’s Place.

Understanding Director Disqualification

Emma Bartram July 1, 2025 News, News - Insolvency and Financial Rescue, Team - Insolvency

Megan Boyle

This article looks at the grounds for director disqualification as well as the legal framework that governs these processes and what directors should do if facing disqualification, empowering directors to better navigate their responsibilities and potential challenges.

Cyber Wake-Up Call for Boards: Why the New UK Cyber Governance Code of Practice Can’t Be Ignored

Emma Bartram July 1, 2025 News, News - Corporate, Team - Corporate

Nikhil Mehan

If you are a business owner and still see cyber threats as “just an IT issue,” it’s time for a rethink. The UK Government and the National Cyber Security Centre has recently released a Cyber Governance Code of Practice (the Code) — and it’s aimed squarely at the boardroom.

Future Planning for Business Owners: A Comprehensive Legal Guide

Emma Bartram July 1, 2025 News, News - Private Client

Jobeth Copping-Barrett

Planning for the future is a crucial aspect of managing a business. As a business owner, the decisions you make today will impact the security and prosperity of your enterprise and your family in the years to come. This article delves into the essential legal topics you need to consider when crafting your future planning strategy, including Wills, Trusts, and probate.

Trapped in your own company?

Emma Bartram June 27, 2025 News, News - Litigation and Dispute Resolution, Team - Litigation

Elizabeth Wilkinson

We have noticed an increase recently in instructions from clients who own shares in private companies and who for a variety of reasons want to leave and sell their shares but find this difficult to achieve.