Fixed recoverable costs (FRC) are a way of controlling legal costs in civil litigation by prescribing the amount of costs that can be claimed back from a losing party. FRCs give certainty in advance about the maximum amount that the losing party will have to pay. The aim is to ensure that legal costs…. Continue Reading New Rules For Fixed Recoverable Costs
Financial challenges can arise unexpectedly and have a significant impact on the survival and growth of any organisation. When faced with mounting debts and creditor pressure, businesses often find themselves seeking viable solutions to navigate through these difficult times.Enter the Creditors Voluntary Arrangement…. Continue Reading Creditors Voluntary Arrangements
Welcome to the comprehensive guide on mastering professional appointments in UK construction. In the fast-paced world of construction, effective project management is essential for success. From architects and engineers to quantity surveyors and contractors, the collaboration of various professionals…. Continue Reading Professional Appointments In UK Construction
Isabel is a highly qualified and experienced commercial property solicitor who has been working in this field for more than 18 years. Before joining Blake-Turner LLP, she was a partner at Sherrards Solicitors and ranked as a NextGenerationPartner by The Legal 500 (Legalease). Continue Reading Welcoming Isabel Wolfe Barry to the Partnership
If you are considering selling your business in the UK, there are several legal aspects you should consider before completing the sale. As a potential seller, it’s important to understand exactly what you are getting into if you want to make sure the process goes as smoothly as possible. Continue Reading Selling Your Business In The UK
Wednesday 6 April marked the first day of the new tax year, and with it, a host of new tax dates (deadlines) for you to keep in your calendar as a business owner. Here is a brief summary of what you need to do and when, so you can plan, stay compliant and avoid any unnecessary penalties. Continue Reading Important Tax Dates For 2022/23
Hannah specialities in corporate and commercial matters. As a partner, she advises a variety of clients including owner-managed businesses and private individuals. Hannah works closely with clients to achieve their goals in an efficient and pragmatic way and to bring corporate transactions to a timely, satisfactory completion. Continue Reading Welcoming Hannah Starling to the Partnership
In the annual state opening of Parliament, Prince Charles has outlined the UK government’s legislative agenda for the coming year. The Prince of Wales delivered the speech because, for the first time since 1963, the Queen did not attend. Buckingham Palace said her absence was due to “episodic mobility problems”…. Continue Reading Queen’s Speech 2022: What small businesses need to know
