The Court of Appeal has clarified that if on a joint purchase one of the buyers is a charity but the other is not, relief is available to the charity on the acquisition of their interest.

With the steady growth in the use of the internet for e-commerce has come the introduction of legislation to protect the interests of their customers and users.

From 30 June 2016 onwards, companies, SEs and LLPs will also have to deliver the information contained in their PSC Register annually to Companies House as part of their confirmation statement.

Recently the FCA published a consultation paper (the CP) on the FCA’s regulatory approach to crowdfunding.

The OFT has published guidance on how it will handle applications for leniency and no-action for businesses and individuals who come forward with information regarding competition law infringements.

The Article 29 Working Party has issued a new Opinion on personal data breach notification with important repercussions for all data controllers in the EU.

The Government has issued its response to the consultation on the Budget proposals to introduce pension flexibility for DC pension savings from April 2015.

In a recent case* Hammersmatch Properties brought a dilapidations claim against their tenant, Saint-Gobain, in relation to a lease of a building that had been purpose-built in the 1930s as a manufacturing facility.

The General Anti-Abuse Rule was introduced in the Finance Act 2013 to counteract "tax advantages arising from tax arrangements that are abusive.

It is difficult to keep abreast of all of the legal and regulatory issues which impact UK real estate investment.

New rules on moral hazard, announced in April 2008, have now been tabled as amendments to the Pensions Bill.

Last week, the Government announced a number of proposals for changes to employment laws.

The tenant has left behind a number of items. What next? Can the landlord simply chuck them out? In short, the answer is no.

Alasdair Steele considers the FRC's proposed new integrated guidance on risk management and reporting which was published for comment last month.

A discussion on the transposition of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive into UK law.

The London Stock Exchange has announced the creation of a fourth listing option on its London stock exchanges.

The power is back with the landlords. The dust has settled on two important Court of Appeal decisions relating to tenant's break options.

With the crisis at Calais and the loss of life in the Mediterranean hitting the headlines almost daily, immigration is a hot political topic.

A homeowner who carries out redevelopment work to a property and then sells it on could be considered as being a "property developer".