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Scheme of works: true intentions

The Supreme Court rules on the Landlord & Tenant Act 1954

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The New Tenant Fees Act 2019: How will it affect you?

In June 2019, a new Act came into force that has a profound effect on the rental market.

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Reform set to cut complexity of inheritance tax

Proposed changes could have far-reaching implications for future estate tax planning

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Fines fly following airline cyber breach

The news that British Airways is facing a fine of £184m after personal data of some 500,000 customers was harvested by cybercriminals shows the tough stance of the UK’s data regulator following the introduction of new EU data protection laws last year.

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Proposed changes to the leasehold reform system

Here, we look at the committee’s findings, examine what the government’s response is likely to be, and discuss the reaction of the housing sector so far.

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Copyright in a digital age

Though the concept of intellectual property has been around since the early 18th century, current copyright laws are struggling to catch up with digital. So, with the EU rolling out legislation that could affect how we use everything from memes to emojis, how – asks Evangelos Kyveris – can you make sure you’re using online content correctly and protecting your innovations?

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Disclosure against warranties in UK corporate transactions

In UK corporate transactions, disclosure of information is a vital strategy for sellers to shield themselves from warranty claims when selling their shares or business.

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Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs): An Overview

A Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs), also known as a Confidentiality Agreement, is a legally binding contract designed to protect confidential information. It is often used in employment or business settings. NDAs ensure that sensitive information remains private by obligating one or both parties to maintain confidentiality.

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How to navigate workplace language and avoid discrimination claims

Fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion is key to a successful organisation.

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Personal liability pitfalls for directors

Directors can face personal liability for torts committed by their company, as a recent Supreme Court ruling reveals. Learn more about the risks and how to protect yourself.

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Divorce: Disentangling the family home

In the whirlwind of emotions and challenges that follow a divorce, the fate of the family home takes centre stage. It is not just the financial value of the house but the profound personal and emotional significance it holds at the heart of family life.

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Redundancy facts and fictions

What every employer and employee should know!

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