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When unwelcome guests come to call …

When property litigation lawyer Nick Cox receives an urgent call first thing in the morning from a director or property manager, he has a fairly good idea of what is […]

Energy from biomass

Renewable energy is a hot topic at present. Some of the ‘big subjects’ under debate are the need to increase low carbon energy production to enable the UK to meet […]

Farmer wins claim over deceased relative’s farm

We have reported before on a case in which the courts applied a remedy known as proprietary estoppel. This is a means by which property rights may be affected or […]

Derogation from grant: you can’t give with one hand and take with the other

A recent Court of Appeal decision is a reminder of the legal principle of ‘derogation from grant’. This is a legal term for the rule of common honesty meaning someone […]

Plugging the gap

A letter of intent can be a useful device to plug the gap during commercial negotiations pending agreement of a final contract. However, for those involved in the legal process, […]

Tips won’t count towards wage

Using tips to make employee’s pay up to the national minimum wage (NMW)  levels is to be outlawed from October this year. The government’s decision followed consultation on the use […]

Unfair dismissal claim – beyond belief?

An executive sacked from a giant property company has successfully claimed he was unfairly dismissed because of his ‘philosophical belief in climate change’. The claimant, Tim Nicholson, had been made […]

Fit notes

The government is to scrap the ‘sick note’ that GPs have used for 60 years to sign people off work. Sick notes are to be replaced by electronic ‘fit notes’, […]

David Glass retires

Our former senior partner David Glass retires this week 44 years after starting work in the town. Born in Carlisle, David came to Cheltenham in 1965 to do his articles […]

Acquisition

We were pleased to act for John Purcaro, Chairman of Joedan Holdings Ltd, in the recent acquisition of the WWS Holdings Ltd group of companies. WWS Holdings, a Hampshire-based leading […]

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