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FSP advises on sale of Stewarts Coach Group Limited
FSP advises shareholders of Stewarts Coach Group on sale to The Kings Ferry Group, a subsidiary of the National Express Group.
More supermarkets now subject to Groceries Code
The Groceries Code of Practice has been extended to cover additional retailers.
FSP advises on Academy Insurance MBO
The corporate team at FSP has advised the majority shareholders of the Academy Insurance group.
New statutory duties concerning Tenants Associations from 1st November 2018
Mark Banham predicts that enhanced rights coming into force on 1st November will lead to more tenant’s associations seeking formal ‘recognition’ under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 and landlords must be aware of their duties.
Licence to occupy…or is it?
When is a licence actually a lease? Dean Bickford from our Commercial Property team considers the consequences of a licence to occupy actually being a lease.
Disclosing disability
A balancing act between the employee’s obligations and employer’s constructive knowledge.
Changes to the Law on Houses in Multiple Occupation
Time is running out for landlords to apply for licences under new legislation that took effect on 1 October 2018. Are you prepared?
The 3% SDLT surcharge and main residences
James Burgess, a partner in our commercial property team, examines the upcoming change in the treatment of main residences for the purpose of the 3% SDLT surcharge.