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High street rental auctions: New legislation for landlords and tenants

With one in seven high street shops sitting empty, the government is stepping in to revitalise struggling town centres through the...

What businesses should consider before applying for a Sponsor Licence

There are several issues that employers should bear in mind when considering applying for a Sponsor Licence for the first time. The...

Inheritance Tax: new rules

On October 30th, the Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, delivered her long-awaited first Budget. Amongst the announcements she made were some...

Navigating inheritance disputes

Gonzalo Butori, Senior Associate, Family, at DMH Stallard and a legal expert in contested disputes in England, Spain and Italy, and...

What impact has the 2024 Budget had on business sales?

Amidst concern about the change to Capital Gains Tax potentially disrupting the M&A market, there is a level of relief amongst...

Who is on your Christmas card list?

I don’t have a desk anymore. In fact, I don’t even have a place that I call my office. But if I did, you would no doubt...

Time for a PE bounceback?

High interest rates (debt expensive), lower transaction deal values (most sub £10m regionally), and global uncertainty, have...

Lasting power of attorney – FAQs

What is a lasting power of attorney?A lasting power of attorney is a document in which you appoint people, of your own choosing, to...

THE BHS SAGA: Lessons for company directors

The collapse of BHS in 2016 sent shockwaves through the high street. The subsequent litigation has had far wider reaching implications...

Leadership must prioritise modern slavery

Modern slavery is a critical issue that impacts millions globally, manifesting in forms such as forced labour, debt bondage, human...

Tips on selling land for housing developemts

The Southeast has a chronic shortage of housing, and local authorities are under pressure to meet targets set by central government. Landowners...

Recruitment – is tapping into a global workforce the answer?

It will come as no surprise to hear that recruitment remains one of the biggest challenges businesses face in the UK. With an ageing...

What do businesses need to be aware of in relation to ESG responsibilities?

Increases in compliance requirements for operating and reporting mean that environment, social and governance (ESG) issues should now...

What impact will the election have on the private rental sector?

The Renters (Reform) Bill was first mooted in the Conservative Party’s Manifesto in 2019, and landlords and tenants have been...

Is a radical reform of employment law on the cards?

In their Green Paper ‘A new deal for working people’, the Labour Party announced proposals for transformational changes...

Corporate commentary: M&A market

I have highlighted below some useful trends to be aware of in the M&A market, as we move toward a period of improved confidence...

To what extent are menopausal women protected under law?

In February 2024, the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) issued the guidance which set out an employer’s legal obligations...

Negotiating Heads of Terms

Now that you have found a commercial property to rent, it’s time for the key terms of the proposed lease to be agreed with the...

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