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Jo Farquharson CEO and Founder More Info + London Law Collective took its first steps two years ago this week. Back then, we were mid pandemic and my husband, David Farquharson, and I with our dog, Lyra, decided to drive, in our Mini, from London to the Isle of Mull to stay in a remote, beautifully positioned

Lizzie Frost Director More Info + One of our clients, Uptree, has a big target. Enable one million young people to get access to better careers education in schools by 2026. It comes from a belief shared by the Founder and CEO Tamsin Dewhurst, that every young person, regardless of their background and connections should

David Farquharson Founder More Info + Whatever happens this evening in the semi-final between England and Sweden, one thing’s for sure. Football played by women is here to stay. Stanway, Russo, White, Bronze… they’ve all made us rightly proud, not just by the way they play the beautiful game but also the inspiration they provide

David Farquharson Founder More Info + Are we being ‘greenwashed’ by the current Government? ClimateEarth lawyers certainly think so, and earlier this week, as the UK boiled in a heatwave with unprecedented and dangerous temperatures causing havoc and destruction across the country, they held the government’s inadequate net zero strategy to account by winning a

David Farquharson Founder More Info + Every 12 July is Malala Day. A day that recognises that there is still a huge amount to be done globally when it comes to girls and women’s education. Malala Yousafzai is an example of bravery, of that there is no doubt. She stood firm when confronted with aggression

David Farquharson Founder More Info + London Law Collective helps start-ups and thriving growth businesses with expert legal advice and support. It’s in our DNA. We guide businesses through every fundraising stage and help to create investment opportunities. But what happens when businesses are located in a part of the world where access to finance

David Farquharson Founder More Info + The fashion industry faces numerous sustainability challenges. Not only the issue of affordable labour in certain parts of the world, but also the issue of long-term sourcing of materials, ethical production and other social concerns. Critical to the success of any fashion business today is looking at the entirety

Sometimes it’s harder being green. Switching suppliers, auditing, recycling, partnering. For LLC though it’s a core part of our social and business responsibility. When we started LLC, we agreed that that we should do more so that we have a positive impact on the world around us. That’s why we applied for Green Small Business

Tim Herbert Director More Info + The National Security and Investment Act came into force on 4 January 2022.  It allows the UK Government to screen acquisitions or investments that it considers could potentially represent a threat to the UK’s national security.  The Government can examine and intercede as it considers necessary for the public

Founders David Farquharson and Jo Farquharson of LLC are delighted to welcome Tim Herbert as a Director.  Trained at Herbert Smith Freehills, Tim brings over twenty years of high-quality commercial and corporate experience to LLC. Alongside this, Tim will also be a senior leader in LLC’s dispute resolution practice. Founder David Farquharson commented on Tim’s appointment, “we are delighted that