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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...

Commercial landlords: Making energy efficiency work for you

As a landlord in the UK commercial property market, compliance with energy performance regulations is not just a legal obligation but...

Things to know to get the money to grow

Welcome to this monthly series for business owners, where DMH Stallard Corporate Team members aim to demystify the corporate market...

Dilapidations in commercial leases

Many consider dilapidations liability towards the end of the term of their lease, as the property will by then normally need some work,...

HR’s role in harnessing AI ‘hallucinations’

The introduction of AI systems promises beneficial changes for the workplace. As a result, businesses are becoming increasingly...

Investment readiness

Welcome to this monthly series for business owners, where myself and my team aim to demystify the corporate market and highlight trends...

Navigating the legal landscape

The advent of the digital age has brought unprecedented opportunities for connectivity, innovation, and economic growth. However, alongside...

Buying from administrators: maximising the opportunity to expand

The recent entrance into administration of The Body Shop has sparked a lot of conversations around the use of the process by companies....

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