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Lease Extensions and The Building Safety Act 2022

With growing concerns of leaseholders and pending reform, Jake Mowatt, Lease Extension Specialist explores the current issues with the Building Safety Act and when we can expect to see reform.

Jake Mowatt
26.05.2023

Lasting Power of Attorney: When you might need one

An often misconception about a Lasting Powers of Attorney, is that we won't need them until later in life. This article looks at some of the circumstances in which you may want to have an LPA in place and why to consider putting them in place before it's too late.

Louisa Shailes
19.05.2023

Seeking Seed Investment: Three key legal considerations for a company and its founders

For startup businesses and their founders, raising a seed investment round is often an exciting and crucial stage to kickstart growth and secure the necessary resources for success, but what do you need to consider when taking this step?

Jack Horwitz
12.05.2023

Employee ownership trusts (EOTs) on the rise

With a rise in popularity for Employee ownership trusts in recent years, Partner, Alex Saunders explores this and whether it could be the right option for your business.

Alex Saunders
09.05.2023

The highs and lows of IR35

This week the outcome of two high profile cases concerning IR35 hit the news - one won by HMRC and one lost, here's what you need to know.

Dan Chapman
06.04.2023

Building Safety Act: Registration of higher risk buildings goes live

Today, 6 April 2023, the registration of higher risk buildings goes live under the Building Safety Act. In this article Danny Turpin tells you what you need to know...

Danny Turpin
06.04.2023

No-fault divorce one year on - What's actually changed?

A year ago this week "no-fault divorce" was introduced, one year on Ellie Davies, Solicitor in the Family Team looks at what's changed and how it's impacting divorce.

Ellie Davies
05.04.2023

An update on Probate delays and what this could mean for you

As new data is released by HMCTS, Billy Coughlin looks into the delays with Probate applications and what that could mean for you.

Billy Coughlin
27.03.2023

Selling a Leasehold Property – To extend, or not to extend?

When considering whether to extend the Lease on your property before selling, here's what to consider & your options.

Jake Mowatt
21.03.2023

EPPP: 10 years’ on - a success story? At what compensation?

In late 2022, the Elite Player Performance Plan celebrated its 10th anniversary. This month, Partner Dan Chapman explores the questions, 'A success story? At what compensation?'

Dan Chapman
21.03.2023

Are we about to see an increase in Japanese Knotweed claims?

Partner and Head of the Residential Property Team, Stephen Wilson looks in to the recent case of Davies v Bridgend County Borough Council.

Stephen Wilson
14.02.2023

A Guide to the New FIFA Football Agent Regulations

Following approval by the FIFA Council on 16th December 2022, the new FIFA Football Agent Regulations come into force yesterday - see our article for a summary of the key changes.

Dan Chapman
10.01.2023

Investigation into illegal cartels in the construction industry continues...

This week an update to the administration timetable was published, as the Competition & Markets Authority’s investigation into illegal cartels in the construction industry continues.

08.12.2022

The importance of accuracy when following the JCT termination notices

The Court reminds us of the importance of accuracy when following the JCT termination notices: Thomas Barnes & Sons Plc (in Administration) v Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council.

23.11.2022

Will the government make a U-turn on the abolishment of ‘no-fault’ evictions?

The landmark development in landlord and tenant law was due to see the abolishment of ‘no-fault’ evictions, therefore requiring landlords to establish a reason to evict their tenant. However, the government’s stance appears to be uncertain after reports suggest the reform is not a priority and may be axed altogether.

14.10.2022

Right to work checks have changed: here's what you need to know

Now that the temporary arrangements for right to work checks have ended, the priority for employers who have benefited from using these arrangements will be to conduct retrospective checks as soon as possible, and by no later than 26 November 2022.

Dan Chapman
03.10.2022

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