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Anti Money Laundering guidance is now available for the UK Art Market
Guidance is now available on a anti money laundering for the UK art market and those from overseas coming into the UK to sell works of art. On 7 February...
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Charity trustees find themselves in contempt of court for disobeying the directions of the Charity Commission
The recent case of Charity Commission v Wright and another [2019] EWHC 3375 (Ch) (8 November 2019) has highlighted the need for charity trustees to observe the instructions of the...
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How should employers manage harassment in the workplace?
Suffering harassment at work can cause long-term harm for individuals but there are implications for employers too, particularly in relation to productivity and risk to reputation. Guidance has recently been...
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Nitrates Pollution and Housebuilding – Solutions in Sight?
Last summer we reported on the problems that fears over nitrates pollution in the Solent Area was causing to housebuilding in Hampshire with five councils putting planning applications for new...
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What you need to know about the new mandatory Electrical Safety Regulations effective from 1st July 2020
The Electrical Safety Standards in the Private Rented Sector (England) Regulations 2020 come into force on 1st July 2020 for landlords offering new residential tenancies from 1st July onwards. With...
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Statutory Legacy increase for spouses and civil partners
The Government has just announced an increase in the amount (the statutory legacy) that a person can inherit if their spouse or civil partner dies, leaving children, but no Will. ...
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GDPR, data protection, Brexit and Exit Day – no changes…yet
Before Christmas there was a lot of talk about preparing for a no deal Brexit. For data protection the implications of a no deal Brexit are significant – data has...
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Sky v Skykick trade mark – a sigh of relief for brand owners
The CJEU has now published its decision in the Sky v Skykick trade mark case and the ruling will be seen as good news for brand owners. The case involves...
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‘Exit Day’ is looming but what does Brexit mean for Family Law Matters?
The UK leaves the EU tomorrow, 31 January 2020, but what happens now and what does it mean for those embroiled in Family Law disputes? We look at what Brexit...
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Look out LIBOR here comes SONIA!
If you have, or are considering entering into loan arrangements that carry interest calculated by reference to LIBOR, and that has a term extending beyond December 2020, then this article...
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Step up for sustainability – the opportunities in real estate are substantial
Prophet of doom or trying to make it better with Greta – where do you stand? My assessment is that change is needed, wanted and coming. The world has woken...
