8/17/2026 2:52:38 PM Do you recognise me? Supreme Court opens a new route to recovery for foreign judgment creditors By Lewis Sedge Emma Thompson Valeriy Ernestovich Drelle v Servis-Terminal LLC The Supreme Court has handed down another landmark judgment which allows creditors to...
8/4/2026 5:25:09 PM Why the strongest recovery can create the biggest cash squeeze By Allan Kelly Growth does not usually kill manufacturers. Unfunded growth often does. The latest S&P UK manufacturing PMI printed 51.9 for July, down...
7/28/2026 3:51:09 PM Energy transition is also a restructuring story By Simon Baggs The energy transition is often presented as a growth story. It involves new infrastructure, new capital, new technologies and new...
7/27/2026 8:58:09 AM Retail’s June bounce is welcome, but the real test is what retailers do next By Tony Wright There has been some welcome good news for retailers. Consumer confidence has seen its strongest improvement in nearly three years, and...
7/17/2026 9:35:38 AM From compliance to cash flow: the next test for UK plastics businesses By Alexis Ioannidis The commercial consequences of weaker demand are clear: pricing pressure, slower stock movement and greater lender scrutiny. The...
7/16/2026 4:01:12 PM From correction to conviction: Investment decisions in Retail By Philip Kay Retail is investable again! …but only for those making clear and disciplined decisions on capital, assets and portfolios. Retail has been...
7/13/2026 1:07:37 PM How grid-scale batteries are reshaping the UK's electricity network By Simon Baggs One of the more significant developments in the UK energy market is the continued growth in the size and duration of battery energy...
7/9/2026 10:00:07 AM Circularity needs customers: the commercial gap in UK plastics recycling By Alexis Ioannidis If the first test for UK recyclers is whether EU customers continue to value UK-processed material, the second is more structural:...
7/1/2026 8:49:38 AM EU plastics rules: why UK recyclers face a market-access test By Alexis Ioannidis The UK plastics recycling sector is facing more than a regulatory challenge. It is facing a commercial and strategic test. Recent and...
6/26/2026 8:38:36 AM From Screenshots to Signatures: Why Evidence Reliability Matters By Charlene Low Jon Walklin Earlier this year, we hosted a series of forensic briefings at our London office titled ‘When the wheels fall off’ to focus on digital,...
6/5/2026 10:00:38 AM The Nissan-Chery Partnership: A New Blueprint for the Decision Economy? By Allan Kelly The automotive industry is currently a masterclass in the pressures of the modern manufacturing landscape. We’ve seen the headlines this...
6/4/2026 9:34:07 AM Five questions CFOs and Boards should ask before signing off non-financial disclosures By Alexis Ioannidis As many UK companies prepare, finalise or review their annual reports, the quality of non-financial information is coming under greater...
6/3/2026 2:21:07 PM Why we need an imagery analysis expert more than ever – and not just because of AI By Jon Walklin “Many people believe they can accurately interpret visual evidence, when in reality imagery can be highly misleading without proper...
5/22/2026 11:33:37 AM A summer VAT cut won’t fix retail’s real challenge By Tony Wright The Chancellor’s announcement of a temporary summer VAT cut has been widely welcomed as a boost for families and hospitality. For retail,...
5/21/2026 1:44:37 PM What the latest ONS real‑time indicators are telling us about pressure points - and why decision speed now matters more than ever By Martyn Rickels The Office for National Statistics’ latest Economic activity and social change in the UK: real‑time indicators (21 May 2026) provides a...
5/14/2026 4:09:37 PM Why sustainability is now central to manufacturing strategy By Alexis Ioannidis Sustainability has become the most frequent trigger for board‑level debate in UK manufacturing over the past year. FRP’s latest...