4 April, 2022

Coronavirus Rent Arrears

Written by Elizabeth Sam, Conveyancing Paralegal in the Real Estate team at Rooks Rider Solicitors….

28 February, 2022

Possession Claims and Property Guardians

Case review, by Elizabeth Sam, Conveyancing Paralegal in Real Estate. Global 100 Limited v Maria…

24 February, 2022

Reform of Ground Rent Becomes Law

Written by Elizabeth Sam, Conveyancing Paralegal in the Real Estate team at Rooks Rider Solicitors….

18 February, 2022

Immediate Closure of the Tier 1 (Investor) Visa

On 17th February 2022, the Home Office closed the Tier 1 (Investor) visa route to…

28 January, 2022

Consultation on New Trust Law in Switzerland

Background With the ratification by Switzerland of the Hague Trust Convention on 1 July 2007,…

18 January, 2022

Unsealed claim forms were not good service

Court holds that serving unsealed amended claim forms was not good service and refuses relief….

10 January, 2022

Terminating Employees – Using Protected Conversations

At some point, every employer-employee relationship comes to an end. Typically, this would be via…

14 December, 2021

The Foreign Insolvency Process and Registering Judgments in the English Court – how do they interact?

In this briefing note, Gemma Newing, Head of Dispute Resolution at Rooks Rider Solicitors, looks…

8 December, 2021

Can the flexible working decision period be extended?

Under flexible working law, the employer has a three month ‘decision period’ to deal with…

30 November, 2021

Seize the Future – The Importance of Drafting a Will

“Living in the moment” has been a recurrent theme throughout the ages. Whether known as…

23 November, 2021

Commercial Lease Renewal – Covid Clauses

It will come as no surprise that tenants are looking to seek the introduction of…

19 November, 2021

Effective Dispute Resolution: The engine of recovery

By Gemma Newing, Head of Dispute Resolution at Rooks Rider Solicitors “64% of SME business…

18 November, 2021

Civil Justice Council launches consultation on Pre-Action Protocols

The Civil Justice Council has published an Interim Report for consultation on the subject of…

16 November, 2021

Higher SDLT Rate for Non-UK Resident Buyers of UK Residential Homes

Background A new surcharge for Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) has been in force since…

16 November, 2021

Anti-Money Laundering Levy Announced

The government has published draft legislation introducing an Economic Crime (anti-money laundering) Levy (‘the Levy’)…

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