As we were going to press the Attorney General’s opinion was issued in the application by Heyday seeking to overturn the retention in UK law of the default retirement age of 65.

Employers need to be aware that as from 6 April 2015, a number of statutory rates will increase.

13 March 2014 is the date by which gay couples are required to give notice of their marriage intentions if they want to be one of the first gay couples to marry in England and Wales.

The Government is likely to announce at the end of January 2012, plans to give divorced parents a legal right to see their children.

New Government proposals to promote shared parenting on divorce do not solve problems for children.

The Queen’s Speech on 9th May did not offer separated fathers legislation to guarantee equal time with their children.

With legal costs of £2.4 million at the time of trial, Mr and Mrs F each wanted to vary the terms of a shareholders’ agreement which effectively made it impossible for their company to continue in its restricted form, following divorce.

The government's latest proposal to kick start the housing market involves the government issuing further directives that local authorities should consider approaches by developers/promoters of schemes to review existing requirements secured via section 106 planning agreements (where planning permission has been granted in the past but which for viability reasons have not yet been implemented).

This case confirmed that damage caused to your property by trees planted by a Local Authority may be recoverable.

In this article first published in August 2014 in the leading lifestyle magazine,

The Chancellor's Autumn Statement, published on 5 December 2013, contained changes to the inheritance tax regime for trusts. Hidden in the detail, and not included in the speech the Chancellor gave to Parliament, the measures are easy to miss. q

Until now, share option schemes have been regarded as capital assets to be divided between a couple on divorce or dissolution of civil partnership, particularly after a long relationship.

With Paddy Power and Betfair's £5bn merger in 2015 and Ladbrokes and Gala Coral about to tie up a £2.3bn merger, it is a fair punt to say that the gaming sector is consolidating.

In the recent case of Idemitsu Kosan Co Ltd v Sumitomo Co Corp, the buyer in a share purchase agreement alleged that some of the warranties given by the seller were untrue as at the date of completion.

Is it time to tighten up the marriage laws to ensure vulnerable people are not being groomed by fraudsters into sham marriages?

During Theresa May's (unexpectedly short) campaign to become leader of the Conservative Party, she expressed the need to address the issue of distrust between the electorate and corporates, suggesting...

Michael Gardner talks to Sky News regarding Marvin Gaye's estate suing Ed Sheeran for stealing core elements of Marvin Gaye's 1973 hit 'Lets Get It On'.

Suzanne Gill and Rachel FitzGerald discuss the latest issue of QIA.

Interesting thoughts from Matt Driscoll in Building on working "near home" rather than "at home". He puts a new spin on the meaning of mixed use developments in the light of the pandemic and predicted growth of "hybrid" working.

Helen Garthwaite and Claire Haynes highlight the importance of sustainable digital infrastructure for broadband connectivity...