Escalate welcomes new BEIS reforms to end poor payment practice, but advises there is still work to be done

New measures were today announced by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) to clamp down on poor payment practices, which affect thousands of businesses throughout the UK. The Government will now consult on strengthening the powers of the...

Norfolk Chambers partners with Escalate & local firms to launch new member service

Norfolk Chambers of Commerce have partnered with regional accountancy and law firms Price Bailey LLP and Ashtons Legal to deliver a new member service, which will give Norfolk businesses an alternative cost-effective way of resolving business disputes. This is being...

Ashtons Legal joins Escalate dispute resolution platform 

Award-winning East Anglian law firm Ashtons Legal has become the latest leading professional services business to join Escalate, the ground-breaking commercial dispute resolution process for SMEs. Ashtons Legal has offices in Bury St Edmunds, Cambridge, Ipswich and...

UHY Hacker Young joins Escalate dispute resolution platform

UHY Hacker Young in the North West, one of the region’s leading accountancy firms, has become the latest professional services business to join Escalate, the ground-breaking commercial dispute resolution process for SMEs. The addition of the UHY Hacker Young team in...

A brighter future for SMEs facing commercial disputes

The start of the year often coincides with a spike in commercial disputes for SMEs, as businesses focus on cashflow and tidying up loose ends from the previous year.We typically see a sharp increase in cases for Escalate to review at this time of year. This is why one...