Sports under Commercial Law
Sports have always been part of the entertainment culture in our society. The industry has undeniably grown throughout the years and with it, a real need to ensure the management of the legal aspects of sports. This is why the unique area of law that i …
A ‘golden thread of information’ for High-Risk Buildings
Following on from the Hackitt review in the wake of the Grenfell Tower disaster in 2017, the government has made drastic changes to the building safety regime through the passing of the Building Safety Act 2022, Higher-Risk Buildings Regulations 2023, …
Employment (Allocation of Tips) Bill receives Royal Assent
The government is expected to bring the Employment (Allocation of Tips) Act 2023 into force in 2024. The Employment (Allocation of Tips) Act 2023 imposes statutory obligations on employers to allocate tips, gratuities, and services charges to workers w …
Make sure the divorce is the end without any nasty future disputes!
Divorce It is not a simple matter of beginning your no-fault divorce online by yourself, it is pivotal that you receive the right advice to prevent your ex-partner from coming back for more money. It is crucial that you put a financial consent order in …
Lasting Powers of Attorney: Do I need to make one?
Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA) allow you to appoint attorneys, people you trust implicitly, to deal with your financial affairs and health and welfare affairs during your lifetime. The Office of the Public Guardian expect to register 1 million LPA’s …
Office Christmas Parties and Employment Law in the UK: What You Need to Know
Office Christmas parties are a festive and eagerly-awaited event for many employees. However, it’s important to remember that employment laws still apply during these celebrations. Employers and employees should be aware of their rights, responsibiliti …
Terms and Conditions
Terms and Conditions of a business are the legal contract between a provider and customer for the supply of goods or services. This contract regulates the business relationship between the provider and customer by setting out the rights and responsibil …
The effect of Divorce on Wills
If you are thinking of going through a divorce, have been divorced or are separated but legally married, it is important to consider what will happen to your Estate when you pass away and whether it is in line with your wishes. What happens to my Will …
Employment Tribunal Awards 2022/23: A Year of Transition and Shifting Trends
After two years of disruption and transition in the employment tribunal system, the statistics for April 2022 to March 2023 offer a fascinating look into the landscape of workplace disputes and tribunal awards. It’s essential to recognise the impact of …
We weren’t married. What am I entitled to?
Over the last say three decades it has become much more common for couples to live together without getting married – or just waiting a much longer time to do so. There are many reasons for this, one is financial – weddings can be expensive. Also, many …