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First legal challenge to CIL on basis of a development’s future viability

The Conservatives’ pre-election promise to abolish the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) was quietly swept under the carpet by the Coalition government which has not only kept the levy but has continued to tweak it.

Challenging a will on the grounds of errors in the will

When a will is drafted the person making the will – the Testator, expects the will to state their final wishes in a clear manner regarding how their assets should be distributed on their death.

Smart contracts – the future?

We have all heard about ‘smart contracts’ for quite some time. The tech industry has been getting very excited about the capabilities of this software, however, is this anything new?

Investing in new technology? A stitch in time can make all the difference to your contract.

Rooftop Housing Group’s investment in a technologically innovative, customer-focused IT system proved to be the perfect opportunity to review procurement best practice – before negotiations had even begun.

Disclosure of documents pre-action

How do you prove your professional negligence claim if the defendant keeps their ‘dirty laundry’ to themselves?

Got a dispute? Getting litigation funding

It is natural now for businesses to be wary about bringing a claim against someone who has done them wrong. The ugly combination of cost and risk has ensured more are just chalking problems up to experience rather than fighting their corner.

Why should I use the Wright Hassall Family Team?

As a full-service law firm, we have undertaken work for private clients for nearly 180 years. We have a level of skill, knowledge and understanding that we are confident cannot be replicated elsewhere. The family law team at Wright Hassall has decades of experience providing expert help and advice.

Domain name disputes; what’s in a (domain) name?

For most businesses, a web presence is important because it allows customers and prospective customers to find you and the goods and services you offer. In today’s digital age, domain names are valuable business assets.

Business life cycle: how to start a successful business

People start or buy, businesses for two main reasons: to do something they enjoy, and to make money. Most set off on their new journey full of optimism, seeing opportunities around every corner.

Is the legal effect of an email signature the same as signing a letter, a contract or a guarantee?

In business we all send many emails every day. Amongst the thousands of emails we send and receive every year, some may form contracts, some may be intended to change existing contractual arrangements and some may be guaranteeing obligations of third parties.