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I am often contacted by tenants and leaseholders whose landlords have avoided doing works for years despite being aware of the problems. On many occasions contractors have visited again and again to i...

LEASE TERMS The leasehold system is complicated and is traditionally weighted in favour of landlords.  But with more commercial space available due to Covid 19 restrictions, tenants should take ad...

In most SMEs the directors and shareholders are the same persons.  Removing one of them can be difficult and there are several ways of doing this.  A tactical approach is usually needed. https://...

When embarking on the journey to become a Professional or Lay Deput, navigating through the associated Court of Protection (CoP) fees is a crucial aspect. Understanding the intricacies of these fees b...

Sometimes, the shareholders of a business are also its employees. This means that when they sell their shares, their employment may need to be terminated, depending on the terms of their departure....

Overview When a director/shareholder wants to leave, it is preferable for their shares to be sold to the company or the remaining shareholder/s who will continue to run the business.  The shareh...

As previously mentioned, when you buy a business you are likely to inherit a number of employees following a transfer under TUPE (Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employees) Regulations 2006)....

From 1 April 2021 The Electrical Safety Standards in the Private Rented Sector (England) Regulations 2020 (“the Regulations”) will apply to all private sector landlords in England. These Regulatio...