The Spread of ATED: Property Taxes Extended
We examine the Chancellor's plans to extend his tax raid on property owners over the next two years, which bring more modest tax payers within his sights.
02 July 2014
The rise of agricultural drones in the UK
The use of drones in UK agriculture is increasing. What legal issues do drone users need to consider and how can the law protect landowners?
09 March 2017
The Supreme Court clarifies when lying to an insurer will invalidate insurance claims
The Supreme Court has held that 'collateral' lies told to an insurer in support of a policy claim will not prevent recovery where the lies are immaterial to the insured's right to recover.
25 July 2016
The Residential Nil-Rate Band: Passing on the family home
27 August 2015
The Neighbourhood Planning Bill – what are the implications for developers?
An outline of the possible implications for developers arising out of the second reading of the Neighbourhood Planning Bill in the House of Lords.
31 January 2017
Modernised insolvency: creditors' decision making
Next in our series on "Modernised Insolvency", we take an in depth look at decision making post-April 2017.
15 December 2016
“Modernised insolvency” arriving April 2017: What are the key changes?
Our corporate restructuring and insolvency team provide an overview of the new consolidated, restructured and modernised Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016.
10 November 2016
Russell Hume: Another meat processor falls foul of food safety regulation
The Food Standards Agency has stopped products leaving sites run by Russell Hume, following “instances of serious non-compliance with food hygiene regulations”.
25 January 2018
S106 agreements: helpful guidance from courts
Two recent court judgments remind local authorities, developers and landowners of key principles when drafting and entering s106 agreements.
17 September 2018
UK food chain update – horse meat, food crime and a chance for suppliers to have their say
The first prosecution brought as a result of the 2013 horse meat scandal concluded on Monday 23 March.
24 March 2015
UK financial services after Brexit
As the UK and EU enter the next phase of Brexit negotiations, we consider the impact of losing passporting rights and possible options for a trade agreement around financial services.
31 January 2018
UK-EU Relationship After Brexit
What do the future relationship terms agreed between the UK and the EU cover?
14 January 2021