

Acas have updated their sexual harassment guidance to reflect the new preventative duty for employers which came into effect on 26 October 2024.

The Private Equity and Venture Capital team at Field Seymour Parkes are delighted to have advised the South West Investment Fund via its appointed Fund Manager, The FSE Group, on an equity investment of over £890,000 into New Motion Labs (“NML”).

In the most recent budget, the government has announced increases to the National Minimum Wage to be implemented in April 2025.

The Private Equity & Venture Capital team at Field Seymour Parkes led by Corporate Partner, Penelope Garden, has advised BGF on its multi-million-pound investment into Proventeq Limited.

Laura Czapski, Legal Director in our Agriculture and Rural Land team, considers the requirements for off-site BNG and the opportunities that that may present to farmers and landowners.

In the recent case of Loh v Loh-Gronager the court considered the impact of the husband and wife taking steps that contradicted the intentions set out in their pre-nuptial agreement.

The approach of the Insolvency Service appears to have shifted, no longer can directors rely on receiving a disqualification upon conviction of an insolvency related criminal offence.

The Employment team at FSP are delighted to be hosting our next HR Networking event.

The Home Office have confirmed the limited rollout of the Sponsor UK system, which, it is hoped, will ultimately replace the current Sponsor Management System entirely.