We are often asked whether a decision to grant or refuse a planning permission or to adopt a particular planning...
One of the first steps an estate agent will usually carry out when helping you buy or sell a property...
The government’s Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act is intended to strengthen UK enforcement authorities’ powers in three key areas:...
A government consultation has opened with a view to making changes to the Mental Capacity Act 2005 (MCA) Code of...
Just as we thought, or dared hope, we had seen the last of force majeure (for a while at least),...
The recent boom in airspace development transactions and a considerable increase in the average price of a roof has been...
There’s plenty to discuss about Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) – a subject which can become overwhelming for busy corporates...
The Non-Lucrative Residence Visa can be applied for by British or non-EU citizens (nationals of third countries) who wish to...
A recent property litigation case involved the re-negotiation of terms of an expired lease under the Landlord and Tenant Act...
This question came before the Court of Appeal in Nursing and Midwifery Council v Somerville. Mr Somerville was appointed as...
‘No’ was the conclusion arrived at by the Employment Appeal Tribunal in Fentem v Outform EMEA Ltd. Mr Fentem’s terms...
Buyer beware has always been the default legal position when it comes property transactions, in that the burden lies with...
The last of the restrictions imposed on commercial landlords during the pandemic to protect tenants from aggressive debt recovery action...
Small Self-Administered Schemes, or SSASs, are becoming an increasingly popular method for business owners to invest in their pensions. SSAS...
Ever heard of reinstatement or re-engagement? It’s unsurprising if not, as they are the outcome of less than 1% of...
Fashions come and go but whilst some cause a brief ripple of interest and disappear, others stand the test of...
Rapid technological advancements are driving modernisation of the legal field. The key changes include online research databases replacing law books,...
In February 2022, Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced the removal of all remaining COVID-19 legal restrictions. Employers who have not...
On 18 January 2022, three cases were heard in the High Court regarding the interpretation of the Permitted Development Rights...
On 21 February 2022, Prime Minister Boris Johnson unveiled the Government’s strategy for living with COVID-19 in England. This is...
Quando le parti si avvalgono di un’agenzia immobiliare, potrebbe capitare che quest’ultima faccia sottoscrivere all’acquirente ed al venditore, un modulo...
On Thursday 17 March, P&O Ferries announced the immediate redundancy of 800 unsuspecting staff members. Why? P&O revealed that it...
In the case of R v Northern Derbyshire Magistrates Court [2021], the High Court ruled that administrators that were appointed...
If your neighbour is carrying out construction work on a shared wall, or excavating close to your property, then the...