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Repair –v- compensation for Disrepair (Part 1)

In three instalments our commercial property partner Michael Higgin explains a tenant’s duty to repair its premises and looks at what compensation it may need to pay for not doing so.

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Repair –v- compensation for Disrepair (Part 2)

In this second of three instalments our commercial property partner Michael Higgin explains Schedules of Dilapidations and how forfeiture for disrepair might occur. 

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Day in the life of a corporate trainee

Our corporate trainees provide an insight into the typical day of a trainee solicitor in our corporate team.

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Day in the life of a property trainee

Our property trainees provide an insight into the typical day of a trainee solicitor in our residential and commercial property teams.

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Things that go bump for an employer

Things that go bump for an employer

Ian Machray explores a recent case which provides useful guidance on “bumping” in a redundancy situation.

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The price of injured feelings

We highlight changes to the Vento guidelines.

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Quiet please!

Quiet please!

We explore a case which was struck out due to the claimant discussing the case while under oath.

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An unfair unfairness test?

Katie Burley explores whether 40 years of decisions could potentially be incorrect.

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FSP advises on business sale for TCG Residential Ltd

The corporate team at Field Seymour Parkes has advised TCG Residential Ltd on the sale of its lettings and property management services business. 

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Understanding Authorised Guarantee Agreements

Our commercial property partner Michael Higgin explains what an AGA is, and what its enforcement means in practice. 

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Stop, look and listen

David Clay outlines the five key points to be aware of when dismissing any employee.

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Piling on the changes

We investigate the upcoming changes to tax on termination payments.

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