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Could you be unknowingly exporting goods to Russia? New sanctions guidance has been published for UK businesses

Could you be unknowingly exporting goods to Russia? New sanctions guidance has been published for UK businesses

New guidance has been published by the Department for Business and Trade and the Office of Trade Sanctions Implementation to help UK businesses avoid exporting goods to Russia in contravention of Russian sanctions.

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Neurodiversity Guidance: Breaking Barriers into the Neurotypical Family Justice System

Neurodiversity Guidance: Breaking Barriers into the Neurotypical Family Justice System

On 30 January 2025, the Family Justice Council published guidance for legal practitioners working with neurodiverse users of the Family Justice System.

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Leasehold Reform in 2025 – Update – Part 1

Leasehold Reform in 2025 – Update – Part 1

Leaseholders now have greater rights to extend their leases or buy the freehold of their building.

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Immigration, employment and tax – can UK employees work overseas?

Immigration, employment and tax – can UK employees work overseas?

Employers do you permit your staff to work remotely overseas in the interest of offering flexibility

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Nuptial Agreements – An important consideration for the 2025 Wedding Season

Nuptial Agreements – An important consideration for the 2025 Wedding Season

The days are getting longer and just that little bit brighter, which can mean only one thing, Spring is on its way and so is the wedding season of 2025.

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Legal Parentage and Parental Responsibility

Legal Parentage and Parental Responsibility

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New NPPF opportunities on the horizon for Development?

New NPPF opportunities on the horizon for Development?

Following the publishing of the new National Planning Policy Framework in December 2024, Vicky McDonald, a Senior Associate in our Strategic Land team with an interest in planning, looks at the new NPPF and what this might mean for Development.

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R&D Tax Relief and the law of Negligence?

R&D Tax Relief and the law of Negligence?

The Advisors Duty of Care – What to do if your advisor has been negligent

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Could Starmer’s AI vision lead to relaxing immigration laws?

Could Starmer’s AI vision lead to relaxing immigration laws?

Following publication of the AI Opportunities Action Plan, the Government has endorsed the plan which includes recommendations to review the current immigration routes to increase access to AI talent.

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Residential Tenancies – A New Evolving Landscape

Residential Tenancies – A New Evolving Landscape

The Renters’ Rights Bill has been highly debated in the House of Commons over the last year. Alanis Ingham-Cotterell explores the big proposed changes as the Bill moves into the House of Lords.

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Transparency in the Family Courts as Open Reporting Extended to all of England and Wales

Transparency in the Family Courts as Open Reporting Extended to all of England and Wales

A new provision allowing journalists to report from family courts in England and Wales, has been deemed a “watershed moment for family justice” by the most senior family judge.

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Can comments about someone’s accent be considered harassment?

Can comments about someone’s accent be considered harassment?

This article considers the recent case of Carozzi v University of Hertfordshire and another [2024] where the Employment Appeal Tribunal (“EAT”) have held that comments related to race can constitute harassment under the Equality Act 2010, even if they were not consciously motivated by race.

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