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Homeowners urged to get ‘move ready’ as pressure grows 

With property chains under pressure and mortgage uncertainty continuing to affect buyer confidence, homeowners are being encouraged to get move ready before entering the market. Early preparation can help avoid delays, reduce stress and keep transactions progressing smoothly.

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Mixed-Use Property and the Renters’ Rights Act

The Renters’ Rights Act 2025 has changed the legal landscape for residential tenancies in England. For mixed-use property owners and buyers, the reforms create added complexity where residential occupation sits alongside commercial leases, EPC requirements and future plans for sale, redevelopment or investment.

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Double jeopardy of digital asset inheritance planning amid probate delays

Hidden digital assets and mounting interest on inheritance tax bills are creating a costly double risk for families dealing with estates following the death of a loved one, as probate delays continue to impact thousands across England and Wales, adding further stress and financial pressure.

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Renters’ Rights Act: why process and paperwork matter more than ever for landlords

The Renters’ Rights Act has now passed into law, marking one of the most significant shifts in the private rented sector in a generation. Most of the new measures will take effect in May 2026, with a national landlord database to follow later in the year.

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Confusion as Companies House rolls out identity checks for directors 

Company directors are being urged to familiarise themselves with new identity verification requirements being introduced by Companies House, as confusion is reported around how and when the checks must be completed.

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Employer warning as immigration raids hit record high 

Employers are being urged to review their recruitment procedures after new figures revealed that immigration enforcement raids have reached record levels across the UK.

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Can a UK employee work abroad remotely?

Many UK employees are considering working abroad due to the rise of remote working opportunities and the desire for more flexible lifestyles. However, before employers consider agreeing to such an arrangement, they must understand the legal implications and potential challenges that may arise.

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Greenwashing attracts the wrong attention

Businesses must not paint themselves in artificial shades when pushing their environmental credentials.

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Checking your employment status

Checking your employment status and understanding it is essential, as it determines your legal rights, tax obligations, and benefits.

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What is the reasonableness test?

The Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 (UCTA) protects consumers and parties with lesser bargaining power from unfair or unreasonable contractual provisions.

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Step-families and succession planning

With increasing rates of re-marriage and the resulting blended families, parents need to take action if they wish to protect children from a previous relationship's inheritance.

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How could your corporate commercial lawyer make or break your business?

Every good corporate commercial lawyer truly appreciates that your business is your legacy, not simply your job. Corporate lawyer Evangelos Kyveris looks at the essential qualities to look for when choosing a corporate commercial lawyer.

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