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Boundary disputes; where do you draw the line?

Becoming involved in boundary disputes with your neighbour can be both stressful and upsetting for you and your family. In extreme cases, it can even lead you to feel you have no other option but to sell your home to escape the problem.

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Posted in:Commercial Property

Business rates: legislation and case law collide

Rents are in some places steadily recovering from the lows of 2009/2010 with strong growth in some sectors and localities.  For the property sector as a whole however, there has been little if any rent increase since 2008. 

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Posted in:Commercial Property

The danger in missing the land registry’s deadlines!

When land is purchased, the new owner must apply to The Land Registry to register their ownership within a specified period. Usually this will be done by the buyer’s solicitor. If this is not done successfully, there can be detrimental consequences for landowners.

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Posted in:Commercial Property

Rolls-Royce reaches £671m settlement over bribery allegations

The Serious Fraud Office (“SFO”) have confirmed that a Deferred Prosecution Agreement (“DPA”) has been reached with Rolls Royce following a 3 year long criminal investigation into allegations of bribery and corruption.

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Posted in:Corporate / commercial updates

Preparing your business for sale: 3 tips to get your ducks in a row

Laying the groundwork for a successful sale of a business is a challenge; sellers need to manage the competing interests of the day-to-day business of the company whilst preparing the business for sale at maximum value. Here, we set out 3 of the key considerations to bear in mind if you’ve made the decision to […]

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Posted in:Corporate / commercial updates

What’s your holiday entitlement over the festive period?

With Christmas and New Year right around the corner many employers will now be inundated with holiday requests from their employees.

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Posted in:Employment Law

Christmas lights:  festive fun or a neighbour’s nightmare?

In the run up to Christmas there are a few important questions people ask themselves, for example, who to buy gifts for, how much food to buy for the festive period and, most importantly, when and how to put the decorations up!

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Posted in:Commercial Property

For Christmas my employer gave to me … a trouble free work party

It has arrived! Tonight is our staff Christmas party and there are a lot of excited people buzzing around our office.

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Posted in:Employment Law

How to plan your staff Christmas party!

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Posted in:Employment Law

RAISEonline 2016 has been released

Today sees the publication of this year’s RAISE and the release of its new format.

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Posted in:Education