Terms and Conditions Q&A – Goods damaged during transit and before delivery

Question: I have recently purchase goods worth £12,000.00 from a supplier, the goods have been...

Ten key negotiating points when taking a new commercial lease

When a landlord and tenant try to settle the terms for a new commercial lease...

Tax planning for your inheritance

Planning how to deal with your assets in a tax efficient manner is an important...

Taking your first commercial lease

Some of the world’s most successful companies have started at home or in a garage...

Surveillance Films

In Pacey v Caterpillar Logistics it was found that where an employee had been dismissed for gross...

Surrendering a lease for commercial premises

If your business requirements have changed, and you need to get out of your current...

Surplus income – make a gift

If your assets are in excess of £325,000.00 (the present Inheritance Tax threshold) your estate...

Sub-surface archaeological artefacts do not fall as part of the landscape

Facts: Natural England (NE) seeks injunctive relief to protect the archaeological features on or under farmland...

Stick to the constitution, or an election to a charity commission might be invalidated

The High Court (HC) was requested to decide on the legality of an election for...

Statutory right to a lease extension

Those who are leaseholders of long leases may find it difficult to find a buyer...

Stamp Duty Land Tax: why it costs more to buy a second home

The introduction of a higher rate of Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) for people who...

Solar panels – generating electricity on your commercial building

Solar panels – generating electricity on your commercial building Commercial landlords are increasingly keen to...