With substantial sums still outstanding for the March Quarter, landlords face an even tougher battle collecting rents for the coming June Quarter. This Guide looks at the options likely to be available in light of Government action to date and future likely restrictions.
Read moreWhile the deal market may have slowed, business leaders, commentators, business owners and investors expect that deals will start again (albeit perhaps not in earnest until Q4 this year) and indeed need to start again as M&A is a powerful driver of the economy and innovation.
Read moreWe have already reported about the extension implemented by the Coronavirus Act 2020 to the length of notice that most possession notices and notices to quit must give before possession proceedings may be started.
Read moreBanking and Finance Partner, Simon Collins, discusses the recent case of Borwick Development Solutions Ltd v Clear Water Fisheries Ltd [2020] EWCA Civ 578.
Read moreThe implementation of the Common Reporting Standard (CRS) and other data exchange regimes means that HMRC have received, and will continue to receive, substantial information about the global tax affairs of persons with connections to the UK.
Read moreEven before lockdown, advisers were helping companies navigate the Wates Corporate Governance Principles and many companies had received B Corp certification worldwide as governance, purpose and values rose to the top of the business agenda and debate.
Read moreOur Private Client solicitors provide a practical checklist for the post-Covid world.
Read moreFollowing the publication of the proposed Corporate Insolvency & Governance Bill ("the Bill") on 20 May 2020, the Government then issued a Press Release on 29 May 2020 announcing its intention to introduce a Code of Practice by 24 June 2020 to provide landlords and high street business tenants with clarity and reassurance over rent payments.
Read moreWith the bright lights of city living suddenly dimmed, the fresh air and open spaces of the countryside have never felt more attractive. Private Client Partner, Henry Cecil and Associate, Henry Vane discuss crucial considerations for moving to the country.
Read moreIn an effort to mitigate the economic impact of the Covid- 19 pandemic while still seeking to limit the spread of the virus, the Government has announced that most non- essential shops, department stores and shopping centres will be allowed to reopen in June 2020.
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