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Public Procurement and the Construction Industry – a Perfect Match or an Uneasy Alliance?

The Procurement Act 2023 and The Procurement Regulations 2024 have now been in effect for six weeks - and what an interesting six weeks they have been!

Leases as Contracts: Know Your Rights

A commercial landlord and tenant might assume that their respective rights to terminate a lease would be contained within a professionally and comprehensively drafted document. This is not necessarily the case - such an intention needs to be set out clearly and unambiguously.

Employment law update: February 2024

We appreciate that a number of these changes were covered in our January update, however it is vital that employers keep them in mind, as relevant policies will require updating to reflect the upcoming changes, as well as these being reflected in practice.

Employment Law Update: March 2024

Welcome to our March 2024 edition, read on to find out more about upcoming changes in relation to Employment Law.

Business Immigration Round-up – May 2024

From the passing of the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Act 2024 which came with another legal challenge for the Government to tackle through to disagreements between Cabinet Ministers surrounding Graduate visas, May has brought further updates surrounding business immigration.

Wright Hassall announces a raft of promotions

A leading Midlands law firm has announced a raft of promotions – including three newly-qualified solicitors who have successfully completed training contracts with the business.

Tied cottages: who can succeed to the tenancy?

We regularly receive requests for advice on how to regain possession of a tied cottage when a statutory tenancy comes to an end, particularly in cases where the history of succession is not easily accessible.

Secret trusts: creating a trust within a will

There is nothing unusual about creating a trust within a will. A common example of this is where a person wishes to place monies in trust until a child reaches suitable maturity to receive those funds.

UK Immigration in a new world order – what should businesses expect from Government?

The UK’s immigration landscape is shifting under Labour, with tougher border policies, rising fees, and stricter enforcement. But is this helping businesses? Explore the numbers, Government actions, and what the future holds for hiring and immigration policies.

Inheritance rights of a cohabitee

The Law Commission has recommended that in certain circumstances, unmarried couples should have the same inheritance rights as spouses when a partner dies without making a will.