Accountancy Newsletter May 2017

Accountancy Newsletter July 2022

By Richard Highley, Julian Bubb Humfryes, Annabel Walker, Naomi Park, Kevin Hawthorn, Hannah Gregory, Rebecca Smith, Jamie Tomlinson, Francesca Muscutt, Isabel McNeile

Swiss Cottage Properties Limited (in liquidation) [2022] EWHC 1495 (Ch) – a reassuring result for insolvency practitioners

By Richard Highley, Kevin Hawthorn, Annabel Walker

Accountancy and modern slavery – is the industry doing enough? (1)

By Annabel Walker

The New Audit Reform Bill- a lawyer’s view on the implications for the audit sector

By Richard Highley, Julian Bubb Humfryes, Isabel McNeile

Climate Risk: the evolving landscape for auditors

By Annabel Walker, Victoria Grantham, Amie Roberts

Scope of an accountant’s duty of care when acting as an introducer Knights v Townsend Harrison Limited [2021] EWHC 2563 (QB)

By Hannah Gregory, Rebecca Smith

Directors not liable for breach of duty for using tax saving scheme where professional advice followed Hunt v Richard Balfour-Lynn (and Others)

By Naomi Park, Lauren Mackey

Wiseman v HMRC – a reminder of the limitations of Legal Advice Privilege in regulatory proceedings

By Jamie Tomlinson, Francesca Muscutt

FRC moves towards registration of “PIE Auditors”

By Richard Highley, Julian Bubb Humfryes

Can Accountants refuse ADR and avoid the own goal of a costs penalty?

By Naomi Park

Accountancy Newsletter - July 2021

By Richard Highley, Naomi Park, Francesca Muscutt, Christopher Dyke, Jamie Tomlinson, Rebecca Smith, Kevin Hawthorn, Giles Hindle, Christopher Wall

Accountancy Experts – the importance of objectivity, relevant expertise and operating on a level playing field

By Francesca Muscutt

Exposures under the Pensions Schemes Act 2021 for auditors and accountants

By Christopher Dyke, Rebecca Smith

Auditors’ duties in relation to fraud – the new requirements of (Revised) ISA (UK) 240

By Richard Highley, Jamie Tomlinson

Breaking the Mountaineer’s Knee: Supreme Court establishes “purpose test” to assess the scope of an auditor’s duty

By Jamie Tomlinson, Richard Highley

Uralkali v Rowley – do Administrators owe a personal duty of care?

By Kevin Hawthorn, Giles Hindle, Christopher Wall

Accountancy Newsletter - December 2020

By Richard Highley, Rebecca Smith, Phil Murrin, Christopher Dyke, Gill Burnett, Julian Bubb Humfryes, Naomi Park, Benson Egwuonwu, Jamie Tomlinson

Accountancy Newsletter - July 2020

By Richard Highley, Rebecca Smith, Kevin Hawthorn

FRC sanctions against KPMG offer clues as to its approach towards enforcement generally

By Richard Highley, Julian Bubb Humfryes

Accountancy Newsletter - March 2020