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- Posted on October 27, 2025Read more...
- Posted on October 21, 2025When thinking about your will and estate planning, you need to consider not only how much you leave to your loved ones, but how and when they will receive it. This becomes especially important where children or other beneficiaries may be vulnerable – for example, due to illness, disability, addiction, or difficulties managing money. Without proper planning, an inheritance intended to provide security could be spent too quickly or inappropriately.Read more...
- Posted on October 9, 2025If you have agreed a commercial letting but need to complete works before your tenant can move in, an agreement for lease is a useful way to make sure your tenant is tied in. It is a formal contract under which you and your tenant agree to enter into a lease in a form you have already settled and which sets out when that must happen. There are pitfalls for the unwary, so you need good legal advice to make sure your agreement works as you expect.Read more...
- Posted on October 6, 2025Employment law recognises three statuses; self-employed, worker, and employee. This status matters because it determines their level of protection and rights under employment law. This is a complex area, with few hard and fast rules, because it has evolved with case law. It continues to evolve as new business methods, such as online marketplaces, create new ways of working – as has been seen with the cases involving Uber and Deliveroo.Read more...
- Posted on October 3, 2025Read more...
- Posted on October 2, 2025Ground rents have become a controversial topic in recent years. You may have seen stories in the press about leasehold properties with onerous ground rents which have made those properties hard to sell. So, if you own a leasehold property and want to move, should you be worried?Read more...
- Posted on October 2, 2025If a company wants to raise money by issuing additional shares then, under company legislation, it is obliged to offer these shares to existing shareholders first. If this does not happen, this can be a breach of a shareholder’s rights.Read more...
- Posted on October 1, 2025QualitySolicitors Parkinson Wright is delighted to announce that Esme House has been appointed Partner.Read more...
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