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The Super League – Super employment law problems?

The Super League – Super employment law problems?

The proposed new European Super League has resulted in commentary from football pundits, regulatory bodies, governments and even Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge. However, the question that everyone is really asking is what are the employment law implications?

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Recycling of Electric and Hybrid vehicle batteries

Recycling of Electric and Hybrid vehicle batteries

When we are asked questions about the sustainability of electric vehicles, they are often focused around the disposal of the vehicle’s battery and it was those questions that prompted this article.  Tom Maple, our Head of Automotive, has had a closer look at the Regulations. 

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Forewarned is Forearmed: Property Auctions and Risk Mitigating Strategies

Forewarned is Forearmed: Property Auctions and Risk Mitigating Strategies

Buying at auction means you are contractually bound to purchase at the time your offer is accepted. Carrying out your due diligence is fundamental to ensure that you do not commit yourself to a property purchase that is not suitable for your needs, or that you will have a hard time tenanting.

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HMRC – A preferential creditor

HMRC – A preferential creditor

Following the Finance Act 2020 gaining Royal Assent on 22 July 2020 HMRC became a preferential creditor in insolvencies with effect from 1 December 2020.

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A duty to promote the success of the company… is it not obvious?

A duty to promote the success of the company… is it not obvious?

Ross Brymer, a solicitor in our corporate team, evaluates the GC100 guidance on stakeholder considerations together with the section 172 duty of the Companies Act 2006 to promote the success of the company.

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Complying with GDPR: Processing Data and Providing Information

Complying with GDPR: Processing Data and Providing Information

The Resolution recently adopted by the European Parliament shines a light on where some companies are falling short of their GDPR obligations.

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The VAT Reverse Charge Has Arrived

The VAT Reverse Charge Has Arrived

As HMRC clamps down on VAT fraud, suppliers of construction services should ensure they understand how the reverse charge works.

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Community Designs

Community Designs

Brick by Brick: EU’s General Court builds on Community Design Regulation to protect designers of modular products.

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FSP PE team advises BGF on £8m AND Digital follow-on

FSP PE team advises BGF on £8m AND Digital follow-on

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New rates of SDLT for non-UK residents

New rates of SDLT for non-UK residents

With higher Stamp Duty Land Tax rates effective since 1 April 2021, could you be affected?

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FSP advises Mentor Group on Investment by Shackleton Venture to Fast-Track Digital Transformation Growth

FSP advises Mentor Group on Investment by Shackleton Venture to Fast-Track Digital Transformation Growth

The corporate team at Field Seymour Parkes have advised Mentor Group on an investment from Shackleton Ventures to back their continuing growth plan towards Digital Transformation and market disruption with their products and services.

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No jab, no job?

No jab, no job?

We report on the updated Acas guidance with additional details regarding the coronavirus vaccination and workplace testing.

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