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On 8 November 2023, the Government published its response to two consultations concerning reforms to employment law.

On 26 October 2023, the Levelling-Up and Regeneration Bill (‘the Act') received Royal Assent as part of the Government's aim ‘to deliver a revitalised high streets and town centres'.

Construction projects are undoubtedly a fertile ground for disputes to arise, when compared with other business ventures.

A Family Investment Company (FIC) is a bespoke private company, which can be used as a tax efficient alternative to family trusts. A FIC is a flexible structure...

Faye Cook, Partner in the Corporate & Commercial team, looks at whether an Employee Ownership Trust is the right decision for your company, in an article for Insider Media.

Employment Tribunals have the power to strike out Employment Tribunal (ET) claims in certain circumstances, and can do so at any stage of the proceedings either on its own initiative...

In the current cost of living crisis, divorcing couples are facing increasingly difficult choices regarding their living arrangements. As a result of higher inflation, mortgage rates are increasing...

With the courts confirming there is no way to define an ‘expert' in family proceedings, Sarah Keily stresses the need for caution until change is effected, in an article for New Law Journal.

Contract termination is an essential process that allows businesses to end their contractual obligations from the point at which the termination occurs.

Judgment was handed down yesterday in the High Court, in favour of council tenant and housing campaigner, Aysen Dennis, in her case against the London Borough of Southwark.

The Economic (Transparency & Enforcement) Act 2022 introduced the Register of Overseas Entities (ROE) which opened on 1 August 2022 to capture information...

In any share sale, the agreed purchase price is only part of the deal. The parties must also decide who bears the risk if the target’s business is not quite as the buyer expected.

River pollution has been a hot topic over the past couple of weeks in the national press. Currently, the EU-derived Conversation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017 (the Regulations...

In most cases financial or commercial reasons are the key motivations behind selling a business or planning an exit. That said, in a private limited company...

Three pieces of family-related legislation have recently received royal assent, which is where a bill has completed all parliamentary stages in both Houses of Parliament.

New regulations introduce significant changes to Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) requirements in England, including a 0.2 hectare exemption for smaller developments and temporary development exemptions. The government's own regulatory advisors criticized the impact assessment justifying these changes, while Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects face new BNG obligations from November 2026.

Our August 2025 update (read here) covered the draft Building Safety Levy (England) Regulations 2025 (SI 2025/1236). These regulations are now final and amended by The Building Safety Levy (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2026 (SI 2026/1034) (collectively the Regulations).

‘Crypto' or crypto assets most certainly can be inherited upon death. If you have invested in cryptocurrency, then you can legally bequeath it to beneficiaries named in your will, unless held under a licence.