Agricultural land beside water – riparian rights
The ownership of land next to water is a specialist issue. The majority of this land is agricultural and many different rules apply.
10 October 2016
Brexit for EEA nationals
This briefing looks at some of the steps that EEA and Swiss nationals can take now to protect their immigration status.
14 June 2017
Adjudication enforcement: administration is no escape route
In South Coast Construction Ltd v Iverson Road Ltd, the Technology and Construction Court found that an administration moratorium should not prevent enforcement.
06 April 2017
AIM companies: is the PSC register coming your way?
The government is considering whether the requirement to keep a register of people with significant control must be extended to AIM companies.
08 November 2016
An introduction to Blockchain
Blockchain technology is typically associated with cryptocurrencies but it has far more to offer. This article explores what a blockchain is and looks at potential uses.
16 November 2017
An American in London: moving to the UK
The UK has always been popular with US expatriates – never more so than now, with the British pound at a three decade low and the political shake-up of a Trump administration.
02 December 2016
Amending occupational pension schemes
The court treated an amendment as valid and effective pursuant to the power in section 68 of the Pensions Act 1995 even though the amending deed did not invoke it
15 April 2019
Alternative dispute resolution: a failure to mediate can be very costly
Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) must always be considered. The case of Thakkar v. Patel [2017] highlights the strict penalties that could result from a failure to mediate.
28 September 2017
Alternative development proposals: how do they affect CPO validity?
The case of Swish Estates has re-stated the Margate principles when considering the validity of a CPO where a landowner has put forward an alternative development proposal.
02 May 2018
AIM companies: LSE seeks market feedback on AIM development proposals
London Stock Exchange has published a discussion paper on proposed changes to the AIM Rules for Companies and AIM Rules for Nominated Advisers.
14 July 2017
Alignment of NIC and income tax - OTS recommendations
The Office for Tax Simplification's findings following a review of the possibility of aligning income tax and NIC with a view to modernising and simplifying the system.
08 March 2016
Airport refused the power to apply higher access charges to rail users of railway link
The ORR's 'ground-breaking' decision that Heathrow cannot apply higher charges for access to its rail link has been upheld. This ruling has implications for rail link operators, sponsors and users.
05 June 2017