High Court hands down major ruling on Building Liability Orders
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Construction
The High Court has delivered an important judgment in Crest Nicholson v Ardmore, confirming the expanding reach of the Building Safety Act 2022 (“BSA”) and the circumstances in which Building Liability Orders (“BLOs”) will be made against associated companies.
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HMV reinvention points the way forward for bricks and mortar retail
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Retail & leisure
HMV’s reinvention under new ownership shows that traditional “bricks and mortar” stores have a bright – albeit different – future on the UK high street, according to our leading retail lawyer, Amanda French.
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Hollie advises on a wide range of transactions including share and asset acquisitions and disposals; shareholder agreements and articles of association; corporate borrowing and security; and reorganisations.
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HR Consultancy Corner: Spotlight on sexual harassment in the workplace
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Employment
In this article, Juliette Staunton discusses a recent high-profile case of workplace sexual harassment and the proposed new legislation that seeks to amend the Equality Act 2010, which imposes a legal duty on employers to protect workers from harassment by other employees.
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Imogen supports clients on all aspects of HR / Employment Law in a supportive and pragmatic manner. This covers supporting clients facing Employment Tribunal litigation, through to ad-hoc queries and everything in-between.
Inheritance tax planning and lasting powers of attorney
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Private wealth
A property and finance lasting power of attorney (LPA) confers extensive powers on the attorney to deal with the financial affairs of the person granting the LPA (the donor).
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Intellectual property (IP) protection is hugely valuable within Formula One. Partner Amy Peacey discusses in more detail the importance of IP rights in the sport.
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