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Transparency in the Commercial Court

Commercial Court transparency is entering a new era. A two-year pilot scheme (‘the Scheme’) was introduced on January 1st...

New rights for cohabiting couples

Many couples live together, share bills and build a home without marrying or entering a civil partnership. Yet, legally, long-term...

WhatsApp in the workplace: should employers be worried?

WhatsApp’s journey from a personal messaging app to an everyday workplace tool has been rapid, with billions of users globally. From...

In the age of AI, do I really need a solicitor?

Do you remember the sound of dial-up connections? Then simple websites turned into social media platforms. Before you knew it, smartphones...

The destination office

The UK office market has entered a new phase. Irwin Mitchell recently published its Office Occupiers Report 2026, which indicates that...

AI in dispute resolution: the SME wake-up call

AI in Dispute Resolution: the SME Wake-Up Call Artificial intelligence is reshaping how commercial disputes are conducted, how much...

The benefits of a Private Financial Dispute Resolution in divorce cases

If the parties cannot reach a financial agreement regarding the breakdown of a marriage, financial remedy proceedings may be brought...

When planning obligations stall delivery – and how to respond

Affordable housing obligations are the single largest policy cost in most development appraisals and, increasingly, they are the reason...

Is the M&A market heating up?

Traditionally, a period of international instability and low business growth is not good for investor confidence, resulting in lower...

Directors’ duties: The BHS judgment – two years on

In a landmark judgment in June 2024, the High Court decision found two of the directors of the collapsed retail giant BHS each personally...

The government’s proposed overhaul of NDAs and non-competes

The government is proposing significant changes to the rules governing confidentiality clauses and non-compete agreements for employees....

The Renters' Rights Act

Landlords and managing agents who have not yet served the mandatory Information Sheet on qualifying tenants should treat compliance...

Can growth through acquisition dramatically increase your exit price?

We often meet business owners who have an ideal exit value they would like to achieve, but who have not really considered how that...

Shared care and child maintenance: What parents need to know

When parents separate, one of the most challenging and emotionally sensitive issues to resolve is how children will divide their time...

A risk-free M&A deal?

These days, a risk-free M&A deal may be possible as warranty and indemnity insurance (W&I) is now available for deals of all...

How to win an Employment Tribunal claim

The Employment Tribunal system shows no sign of slowing down. Latest statistics from the Tribunals and ACAS show a rise in the number...

What the changes to Business Property Relief mean for Sussex business owners

For many business owners across Sussex, one of the most valuable forms of tax relief available has long been Business Property Relief...

Banning ‘upwards-only’ rent review clauses in commercial leases

Cast your mind back to July 10th 2025, when a new Bill was introduced to Parliament entitled the English Devolution and Community Empowerment...

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