Wright Hassall, based in Leamington, has once again earned praise in both the Chambers UK and Legal 500, which each highlight the country’s best law firms, practice areas and individual lawyers.

A question that we are often asked is “How do you identify what is a landlord’s fixture and what is a tenant’s fixture?” This becomes particularly important to the parties at the end of a lease. Who the fixtures are attributed to can have a very significant impact on the way they should be treated.

Even our leisure activities do not escape the long arm of regulation. There are many horse owners who will be caught by various regulations when they transport their horses.

Renting farm land: Tenants of agricultural and rural land will almost always be obliged to pay a rent to their landlord for their occupation of the land. The obligation to pay rent will form one of the tenant’s overhead costs.

An often quoted rule in litigation proceedings is “there is no property in a witness”. Put simply, just because one party to proceedings has taken a statement from a witness does not prevent the other party from also seeking to do so.

Welcome to Wright Hassall’s podcast on “Good Markets Hiding Bad Advice”.

The increase in awareness of sustainability issues in recent years has been phenomenal. It has been driven, in part, by the work of campaigners as well as forward-thinking politicians and business leaders. But it has also been prompted by the fact that the impacts of climate change are becoming ever more self-evident, from heat waves to catastrophic floods.

What are some of the contractual issues to be considered by schools and local authorities when reviewing their existing uniform contracts?

Wright Hassall acted for the shareholders of London-based Intelligent Real Estate Due Diligence (IREDD) on the sale to national insurance broker Adler Fairways.

Transfers of businesses as going concerns (TOGCs) qualify for TOGC relief if certain conditions are met. So what is and isn't a TOGC?