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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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April showers employers with a raft of employment legislation

Gender pay gaps, itemised payslips and what to do about working rights for EU citizens – these are some of the issues looming large for employers over the coming weeks, with April ushering in many significant dates for new and amended employment legislation.

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Navigating directors’ duties

Legal responsibilities and risks for UK company directors

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Preparing a business-lasting power of attorney

In this article, private client solicitor James McMullan considers the advantages, needs and practical examples of creating a business-lasting power of attorney.

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Can you make a WhatsApp will?

Key legal requirements and future outlook.

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Supporting neurodiverse people in family law matters

Understanding neurodiversity in the legal context.

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Why is clear contract drafting important?

How simple contract clauses can protect your business.

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Ensuring equality: A legal guide to responsibilities and compliance

Understanding equal opportunities in the workplace

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