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Endeavour advises on Exis handover

The owners of Darlington-based Exis Technologies have handed the business over to the next generation of leaders as it enters a new phase of growth.

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Posted in: News & PR Corporate / commercial updates

Government Proposals for Statutory Code on Tied Pubs

The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) has recently announced its intention to create a statutory Code of Conduct to regulate the relationship between pub companies and their tied tenants.

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Posted in: Commercial Property

New flexible working scheme to come into force

Employers are reminded that from 30 June 2014, all employees will have the right to request flexible working.

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Posted in: Employment Law

Pensions auto-enrolment guidance

Although small businesses will not be subject to the pensions auto-enrolment requirements until June 2015 at the earliest, they should nevertheless take note of a recently published Pensions Regulator report.

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Posted in: Employment Law

Endeavour hosts CIPD briefing

Endeavour’s employment team is hosting the Chartered Institute of Personnel Development’s June briefing on the subject of re-structuring a business.

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Posted in: Employment Law News & PR

Restrictive covenants and goodwill agreements

A High Court case illustrates that it is not always in an employer’s best interests to immediately place an employee on garden leave, or seek injunctive relief against a departing employee when they leave to set up in competition.

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Posted in: Employment Law

Tenancy deposit schemes: section 21 notices

Landlords will welcome the High Court’s comments on when sanctions for non-compliance with the tenancy deposit scheme (TDS) legislation are triggered.

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Posted in: Commercial Property

Protect company properties from fraud – new Land Registry protection available

As part of its programme to help tackle and prevent property fraud, the Land Registry has launched a new Form RQ(Co) allowing a company to register a counter-fraud restriction on its registered titles.

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Posted in: Commercial Property

Endeavour advises on Scarborough North Bay Water Park project

Endeavour Partnership, advised client, Benchmark Leisure, on its plans for a multi-million seaside water park in Scarborough which has just been given final approval by Scarborough Council.

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Posted in: News & PR Commercial Property

Break clauses in commercial leases

Tenants should take note of a Court of Appeal decision that emphasises the need to pay close attention to all the requirements of a break clause, including the formal requirements, and to follow them precisely. The court held that a notice purporting to exercise a break clause in a lease was ineffective because it failed […]

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Posted in: Commercial Property