The Court of Appeal recently gave judgment in the case of Paramount Shopfitting Company Ltd v Rix 2021 EWCA Civ 1172. This case looked at the issue

The Rating (Coronavirus) and Directors Disqualification (Dissolved Companies) Bill (the Bill) has received its first and second readings in the House

It is well established that, in order to be considered charitable, a charity must be established for exclusively charitable

The Supreme Court has recently handed down its judgment in the long-running case of X v Kuoni and has unanimously allowed the claimant’s appeal

Flexible working has hit the headlines this month after Alice Thompson, an estate agent, was awarded in excess of £184,000 in compensation by an

In July this year, the Government published a new UK Innovation strategy, the details of which are contained in a policy paper. The paper sets out its

The Insolvency Service has today (9 September 2021) announced a phased end (commencing on 1 October 2021) to the temporary insolvency measures which

Over the past six months or so, you would be hard pressed not to have read or heard about a cyber-attack. Attacks on the Colonial Pipeline in the

This yearly event encourages people to get their blood pressure checked, in order to identify those who have undiagnosed and uncontrolled high blood

In Amdocs Systems Group Limited v Langton, the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has found that an employee was entitled to benefits under his

Sky News has recently reported that South Korea is to require CCTV cameras in operating theatres. The proposal has been voted on and approved by its

The majority shareholders of a company are in a powerful position when it comes to decision making. However, care must be taken when exercising such

The Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill was introduced to Parliament in May 2021. It sets out to implement the government's objective of capping

Dealing with personal injury or clinical negligence claims can be challenging and the focus is generally on how to secure a compensation award for the

To coincide with blood cancer awareness month in September, clinical negligence senior associate, Emily Reville, explores the implications on

The Government’s healthcare safety adviser, the Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch (HSIB), has made a wide range of recommendations over the last

At an Environmental Audit Committee meeting in June 2020, the UK Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, George Eustice, offered

The government published its latest plans for changes to the probate court fee structure in July. Its consultation document Aligning the Fees for

Cosmetic surgery and other aesthetic procedures are often associated primarily with female patients. According to the British Association of

In our article published in December 2020 (here) we reported on the bold recommendations for capital gains tax (CGT) reform made by the Office of Tax