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“Ruling from the grave?” High Court orders trustee ...
18 November 2025
The High Court has handed down its judgment on the removal of trustees in a dispute over the administration of a discretionary trust...
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1mins readMandatory ID verification is here!
17 November 2025
Tomorrow heralds the start of the mandatory period of ID verification for directors and PSCs of companies (and members of LLPs). It will...
3mins readGlossed over: Dior’s distinctiveness trade mark dilem...
17 November 2025
The EUIPO Fourth Board of Appeal recently issued five decisions concerning trademark applications filed by Parfums Christian Dior in...
3mins readReady for change? The key dates for the Renters' Rights...
14 November 2025
After the Renters’ Rights Act 2025 received Royal Assent on 27 October 2025, the government has now unveiled a bold roadmap to deliver...
4mins readWhat’s your next move? Insights from S&B Activate...
14 November 2025
Most legal events tell you what’s changed. This one was about what to do next. S&B Activate 2025 brought together business leaders,...
2mins readRising UKIPO fees – what does it mean for your IP str...
13 November 2025
The UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) has recently announced that fees for patents, trade marks, and registered designs will rise...
3mins readHealth and Safety Executive shows its resolve with firs...
13 November 2025
On 12 August 2025, the Technology and Construction Court (TCC) granted the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) an interim injunction...
2mins readPrevention of harassment: McDonalds extends its agreeme...
13 November 2025
The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has extended an agreement with McDonalds requiring it to take steps to prevent workplace...
4mins readAbcor v Binomia: Contractual ambiguity derails winding ...
13 November 2025
The High Court’s decision in Abcor Finance Securities Ltd v Binomia Ltd [2025] EWHC 2374 (Ch) illustrates the risks of using a winding-up...
5mins readSignificant extension of the right to work and civil pe...
12 November 2025
Under the current law, in order to obtain a statutory defence against a civil penalty for illegal working, employers must carry out...
2mins readDivorce without the drama - welcome to Good Divorce Wee...
12 November 2025
This week marks Good Divorce Week 2025, an initiative led by Resolution, the national body of family lawyers committed to constructive...
7mins readImportant immigration changes - what should employers h...
12 November 2025
Following the publication of the Immigration White Paper in May 2025, a number of the proposed changes came into effect in July 2025,...
