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August 8, 2017

Small Passenger Services Review

In April 2016, Uber (the private passenger service operating via a social media smartphone application) came under fire from the […]
July 31, 2017

Reckless Trading

The Companies Act 1993 (“the Act”) provides the framework that applies in respect of directors’ duties and reckless trading. The […]
July 24, 2017

The Bright Line Test

In 2015, the government introduced the “bright-line test”, a method which attempts to tighten the property investment rules. The bright-line […]
July 18, 2017

The Human Tissues Act

Until we are confronted with death, an emergency or illness, few of us are likely to turn our minds to […]
July 12, 2017

Going to Court – Checklist

The prospect of appearing in or even simply attending Court proceedings will fill most people with a sense of dread.  […]
July 8, 2017

Strange and Wonderful Land Covenants

Land covenants are standard in residential developments. They are essentially the rules that the owners and occupiers of land within […]
July 3, 2017

I have been named an executor of a Will, what do I do now?

When a loved one passes away it can be a stressful time for the family, which can be made more […]
April 10, 2017

Building a Boundary Fence

The Fencing Act 1978 prescribes the steps that a person must take before building a fence on or near the […]
February 26, 2017

The Legal Results of a Market Decline

When a market is in relative good health, there is a good chance economists will be predicting a future decline. […]