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Designation of Town or Village Greens

Michael Higgin comments on the case of Cooper Estates Strategic Land v Wiltshire Council. Landowners and developers will be pleased by the outcome, which puts sensible limits on the ability to designate land as a Town or Village Green.

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Can a company safely investigate internal wrongdoing?

A recent Court of Appeal decision clarifies the scope of privilege for internal investigations.

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Successful internal appeal revives employment

Successful internal appeal revives employment

Effect of a successful appeal on dismissal.

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Summer transfer saga

Summer transfer saga

Did a five-month break in services prevent a transfer of undertaking from occurring?

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UK Government’s Post-Brexit vision for Employment Law

UK Government’s Post-Brexit vision for Employment Law

Will workers continue to enjoy rights granted under EU law?

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Trade mark licences – look out for pitfalls

A recent case which went to the Court of Appeal, Holland & Barrett International Ltd & Anor v General Nutrition Investment Company [2018], is a useful reminder of the care which needs to be taken when licensing trade marks.

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Take care when using online photographs

Cathrine Ripley explores a recent case in which the European Court of Justice considered whether re-posting photographs on another website constitutes copyright infringement.

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FSP advises VineUp on its sale to Graduway

Field Seymour Parkes have advised the founders of VineUp on its sale to Graduway, a UK-based private equity backed purchaser with operations in the US and Israel.

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Tenanted agricultural land

Tenanted agricultural land

Kelsie Essenhigh gives an overview of the two schemes of legislation that apply to tenanted agricultural land, and the features of and differences between the two different types of tenancy.

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Don’t Make the Classic Mistake

Robert Woodhouse of our Dispute Resolution and Litigation team looks at the legal considerations for potential investors in classic cars.

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FSP advises on sale of DPC Properties Limited

The corporate team at Field Seymour Parkes has advised David and Charlotte Crooke on the sale of the entire share capital of DPC Properties Limited, to Leaders, part of the Leaders Roman Group.  

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Workers or self-employed?

Workers or self-employed?

Supreme Court dismisses appeal in key worker status case.

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