Blog Category: Insights
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News & Insights
Covid 19 – Round 2: Business Interruption Insurance Test Case...
COVID-19 has led to widespread business disruption including significant financial loss to many businesses. Many insurers have refused t...
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Break Notice Update: Consequences of tenant’s failure to deliver va...
In this case update, our team look at the recent decision in the case of Capitol Park Leeds PLC v Global Radio Services Limited [2020]. T...
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Arranging Care for a Relative
Care Options Assessing and considering care options for a relative can be a confusing and daunting process. Often, important decisions in...
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How Do I Help My Grown-up Children with Their Divorce?
Watching anybody going through a divorce is not for the fainthearted, and when it’s your own offspring it’s hard just to stand by and do ...
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Taking Control of Building Management For Flat Owners
It is increasingly common for flat owners to want to take control of the management of their building, usually following differences with...
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The Furlough Scheme Extension and Employment Law
The Government has announced a further extension to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) which is now set to last until 31st March...
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Where there’s a Will, there’s a way
Olivia Burke, Solicitor in our Private Client department explains the importance of taking advice from a solicitor when making a will. Th...
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A & E of Use Classes
Our recent blog ‘COVID-19 and The High Street’ went into detail on how the pandemic has further contributed to the decline of high street...
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Off-payroll working rules
As indicated in the article on IR35 in this month’s Corporate Insights bulletin, from 6 April 2021, the regime introduced by the Finance ...
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IR35 shake up from April 2021
The biggest change to employment tax for decades will come into force in just five months’ time when the proposed IR35 reforms fina...
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Beware the rules of intestacy
Earlier this year, the amount of money left to a surviving spouse of a person who dies without a valid will (dying ‘intestate’) and who a...
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Serving a break notice during a pandemic
Serving break notices is not straight forward at the best of times. But, doing it in the middle of a global pandemic is even more difficu...
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Covid-19 and the High Street
It is common knowledge that the prosperity of the High Street has been in decline for some time. A 2018 article from Cathryn Pernstich, a...
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Through the Keyhole – Locked Box Completion Mechanism
Unlike a property, a company can comprise many different assets and liabilities, the values of which may regularly fluctuate. Because of ...
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Watch out! Wrongful Trading is Back – Other pleasures deferred
Yesterday, the Government announced that some of the Covid-related provisions in the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (CIGA 2...
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What Landlords Should Know About Energy Standards
With just a few exceptions, all properties have an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating, indicating how energy efficient it is, wi...