UK extends Russian sanctions to trust services
A guidance note for trustees and trust companies providing an overview of the latest UK sanctions on providing trust services to persons connected with Russia
23 December 2022
Bad news for interventionist shareholders – three decisions in favour of the company
When minority shareholders are at loggerheads with the company, tough decisions often have to be made in short timescales and the relationship can quickly become poisonous.
16 May 2014
Avoiding fraudsters in property transactions
The scale and sophistication of fraud committed via the internet is growing. Property transactions are very attractive due to the large sums of money which can be syphoned off through one alteration.
25 July 2016
Immigration: review your right to work checks
Recent changes in the immigration rules now mean that employers may have to conduct a second 'right to work' check after an employee has started work.
03 June 2015
Avoiding collisions: which country decides an international dispute?
The case of the Alexandros T sheds some light on the English court's approach to related proceedings issued in different European jurisdictions.
19 November 2013
Remedies under the Provider Selection Regime
This article considers how remedies and enforcement relating to the procurement of healthcare services has changed from 1 January 2024
26 January 2024
Averil Finn - A fatal change of control for EIS purposes
Both Income Tax relief and Capital Gains Tax exemptions are available to EIS schemes. However, these tax reliefs can be unintentionally forfeited when two EIS companies are merged.
22 May 2014
TPR’s draft cyber controls module: an analysis with a view to the future
An analysis of the Pensions Regulator’s draft Single Code of Practice as it relates to cyber controls along with our thoughts as to what it is missing
13 October 2021
Autumn Statement 2016 – update for employers
Key announcements in the 2016 Autumn Statement affecting employers, partners in LLPs, employees and workers providing services to the public sector.
24 November 2016
Internet browsing is not copyright infringement
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has given its judgement in the Meltwater case holding that internet browsing is not an infringement of copyright.
17 June 2014
Investment consultancy probe: FCA makes first market investigation referral to CMA
The FCA has referred the investment consultancy market to the CMA for an in-depth review. This is the first time the FCA has used its powers to make such a reference.
29 September 2017
Two-stage tendering for developers: panacea or project management tool?
Developers should consider a number of factors when deciding whether to adopt a two-stage tendering strategy.
18 August 2017