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A Perennial Problem – hiding the presence of Japanese Knotweed

There are two main areas of law which can lead to the liability of one party not dealing with or…
3 years ago
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Commercial Landlords: Tenants Insolvency

All of the government emergency legislation for COVID that was designed to prevent commercial tenants being wound up or leases…
4 years ago
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Adverse Possession

Adverse possession is also called “squatters rights”, and it has been the subject of controversy, however, it is not as…
4 years ago
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Increasing the use of mediation in the civil justice system

The Ministry of Justice announce its plans to impose compulsory civil mediation for all proceedings allocated to the small claims…
4 years ago
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How do I remove charges and restrictions where the lending company has been dissolved?

Upon lending company dissolution, if there are any property or rights to which the lending company is entitled……
4 years ago
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The New FCA Consumer Duty – How does it impact firms?

In July 2022, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published its final policy, rules and guidance on the new Consumer Duty….
4 years ago
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Director disqualifications in 2022

Director disqualification related to dissolved companies is not new, but in 2022 there was greater risk of it….
4 years ago
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Employees’ rights in insolvency

When a company is insolvent, the directors of a company are under a duty to protect the interests of the…
4 years ago
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Directors’ duties in insolvency

When a company is insolvent, the directors of a company are under a duty to protect the interests of the…
4 years ago
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Buying assets and business from an insolvent company

You can buy assets from an insolvent company, but the process is slightly different to acquiring assets of a solvent…
4 years ago
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Creditors’ Voluntary Liquidation | What is it and how does it apply to me?

Under a Creditors’ Voluntary Liquidation, the shareholders of a company themselves resolve to wind-up the company and then an insolvency…
4 years ago
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Members’ Voluntary Liquidation | What is it and how does it apply to me?

Under a Members’ Voluntary Liquidation, the shareholders of a company themselves resolve to wind-up the company with an insolvency practitioner…
4 years ago