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The High Court decision in Lancashire County Council v The Secretary of State for Environment is a salutary warning to landowners of the risks of not taking steps to prevent […]

While it is always better to record any variations to a contract or a lease in writing (and even better by deed), a recent Court of Appeal case has highlighted […]

‘Twas the Night Before the Christmas Party and all through the place, Employees were plotting the next night’s disgrace. The management should warn ‘employees beware’, Or come Monday morning, The […]

The case of Pineport Ltd v Grangeglen Ltd saw a commercial tenant, whose long lease had been forfeited by re-entry for non-payment of rent, entitled to relief from forfeiture despite […]

Earlier this year it was announced that the government is planning a huge rise in the fees charged for grants of probate. Final details of what is proposed, including the […]

The termination of employment can be a tricky business and will almost always carry the risk of employment tribunal claims. Of course, if there is a genuinely fair reason for […]

In times of uncertainly, the UK Intellectual Property Office has published guidance following the vote to leave the EU earlier this year. It outlines that: while the UK remains a […]

It goes without saying that a good contract is important given it is a legally binding document. Writing a business contract which accurately reflects the intentions of each party is […]

During National Air Ambulance Week (19 – 25 September) we, in partnership with Midlands Air Ambulance Charity, are appealing to Gloucestershire residents to take advantage of the charity’s Free Will […]

Since the Budget in April this year many clients have said that due to the changes in inheritance tax (IHT) they believe they do not need to worry about any […]