Conflict avoidance can have its downsides
A short summary of a recent decision of the Upper Tribunal on an application for adverse possession after negotiations between the parties to purchase the land failed.
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Transparency in the Family Courts
We explore recent calls for greater transparency in the Family Courts.
Coming soon: Global Business Mobility
The Home Office is set to introduce a new ‘Global Business Mobility visa’ in spring 2022.
Scale-Up visa
The UK Innovation Strategy published in July 2021 promised a number of new visa routes to the UK to attract the top global talent to the UK.
Onerous terms must not be ‘cunningly concealed’
A recent case has highlighted the dangers of incorporating T&C’s in B2B contracts by reference to a website.
Changes to intellectual property laws could pose challenges to publishers and others
The publishing sector has raised concerns that changes to UK Intellectual Property (IP) rights could damage their business to the tune of £2.2bn per year.
Break clauses from a landlord’s perspective
Partner Richard Higgs takes a look at break clause drafting and exercise from a landlord’s point of view.