Lecturer in Law, Lancaster University
John’s research interests are in the integration of legal and economic analysis, with an emphasis on the impact on the real economy of changes in company law and corporate insolvency law. His current research focuses on the interpretation and value of corporate rescue, the practices and conduct of insolvency practitioners, and directors’ duties post insolvency. John has published work in several leading journals, as well as regularly presents at conferences, both national and international.
How Made.com went from a pandemic-era business superstar to a failed company in just 18 months
Nov 23, 2022 05:08 am UTC| Business
Formed in 2011, Made.com offered affordable high-end furniture online with the ambition to one day rival Swedish furniture giant Ikea. Fast forward 11 years and the British brand, which excelled during the pandemic and was...
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