News & Insights

Out with the old, in with the older!

Everyone struggling to deal with the aftermath of death, insolvency or mental incapacity of a licensee needs to be aware of the Interim Authority Procedure. Joe Lott explains why.

Poker clubs: Joe Lott reviews the rules and regulations that apply to these increasingly popular venues.

This quick guide explores the effect on a farming partnership of the death or retirement of a partner, and discusses the merits of putting in place a partnership agreement.

A recent decision of the Court of Appeal serves as a useful reminder that a planning permission may not be enough if you wish to use land in a way which affects neighbouring owners and that neighbouring owners may have rights under the law of nuisance.

The purpose of this quick guide is to explain what mediation is and how it works in civil disputes. (Note that mediation has a different meaning in family proceedings and this guide does not address that context).

Now may be a good time to review your Will and this article sets on some of the advantages and disadvantages of using a nil rate band discretionary trust.

Making sure you operate your break clause effectively.

The Control of Asbestos Regulations 2006 came into force on 13 November 2006, are you fulfilling your duty to manage?

In times of increasing economic uncertainty, it is more important than ever that landlords review the economic health of their tenants.

With a reported 3.5 million UK registered “Facebookers”, employers are facing a blurring of the lines between their employees’ business and private/social lives.

Employees leaving to set up a rival business take note!