The Construction Industry Joint Council ("CIJC") Working Rule Agreement is an agreement that governs the terms and conditions of employment for certain construction workers where the employer...

Zero carbon homes refers to residential buildings designed and constructed with a primary focus on minimizing carbon emissions. These homes are part of the UK's efforts to combat climate change...

Planning a holiday with your child requires consent from those with Parental Responsibility (PR). If consent is denied, seek mediation, or court approval to avoid legal issues, including potential child abduction charges.

An outdated or absent will can leave loved ones in legal limbo, leading to disputes and unintended beneficiaries. Regularly updating a clear, comprehensive will prevents confusion, ensuring your estate aligns with your wishes and avoids a probate nightmare.

This article discusses the complexities of financial arrangements in divorce, focusing on spousal and child maintenance, asset division, and lifestyle adjustments. It highlights factors like needs, standard of living, and earning capacity, with an emphasis on balancing fairness.

The Financial Services industry is no stranger to post termination restrictions or restrictive covenants. They are commonly used in order to protect business interests...

In nearly all corporate transactions, a business needs to take action to remain compliant as a sponsor to avoid the risk of having your sponsor licence being downgraded or even revoked...

Post-Brexit, industries across the board were rocked to the core. Many overseas workers left the UK, which in turn led to a chronic shortfall in UK workforce.

The latest statement of changes, published 7 September 2023, brings updates to the Youth Mobility Scheme, introduces the ETA scheme for non-visa nationals,

In a recent development, the Supreme Court has set out the benchmark in determining the line for trade mark infringement of foreign websites selling to UK customers. In a nutshell, Lifestyle Equities' ("Lifestyle").

On 30 November 2022, the CMA announced the start of an investigation into whether the Emma Sleep Group's use of online urgency claims breaches consumer...

The Online Safety Act 2023 (the "Act") is a new piece of legislation that aims to enhance internet safety and tackle online harms. This legislation went through various stages...

This month's episode covers references, with a focus on regulatory references in the Financial Services sector. We will be looking at what the legal position is for employers to provide a reference for former employees.

The office lease landscape in the UK has undergone a significant transformation in recent years. Where traditional long term leases once dominated...

In the recent case of Jaevee Homes Limited ("Jaevee") v Mr Steve Fincham (t/a Fincham Demolition) ("Fincham") [2025] EWHC 942 (TCC), the High Court confirmed...

On 25th April 2024, major changes to planning enforcement in England came into effect, primarily driven by the Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 (LURA). These changes aim to boost the enforcement regime...

There had been a lot of media speculation in recent months regarding the intention of Parliament to remove a Landlord's right to end an Assured Shorthold Tenancy (AST)...

The Building Safety Act 2022 slowly made its way through Parliament last year and, amongst many other matters, introduced a framework to a multitude of leaseholders in respect of remediation...

When looking for your new home it can be a daunting and challenging experience. Looking at buying a new build property can help ease these challenges as it offers a number of practical and money-saving benefits.

The newly elected Labour government plans significant changes to Private Wealth and Inheritance, including abolishing non-domicile status, raising Capital Gains Tax, reforming inheritance tax reliefs, and enhancing HMRC's capabilities to tackle tax avoidance.