Insights 1 August 2012

Employers can no longer rely on ‘opt in’ for pension compliance

New laws coming into force in October 2012 mean that all employers must automatically enroll all qualifying employees into a pension scheme.

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Insights 17 July 2012

Could legal advice help you track down a family member?

Our family law team explains a recent case in which he helped a client in the search for the identity of her father.

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Insights 12 July 2012

Could you be entitled to ‘compensation for improvements’ on termination of an Agricultural Tenancy?

The rights available to a tenant on termination of an agricultural tenancy can include compensation for improvements made during the tenancy.

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Insights 21 June 2012

Tips for handling disputes with your neighbours

Our housing and letting team advises on your options if you are in a dispute with your neighbour.

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Insights 25 April 2012

Cohabitation: time limits for claims

The incidence of cohabitation is growing.There is very little public knowledge of the claims that can be made, should you decide to separate. Are you ...

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Insights 20 April 2012

How do you use your cookies?

New regulations regarding use of cookies on websites came into force last year. Website owners were given a one year grace period in which to comply.

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Insights 2 February 2012

Five reasons to make your Will

Many people think they are too young to make a Will, or not rich enough. Some just haven’t got round to it. Contrary to what many people think, making...

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Insights 13 January 2012

Taxing penalties

As we approach the January 31 (2012) the deadline for submitting self-assessment tax returns, it is a good time to remember the new penalty regime introduced in April 2011.

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Insights 16 December 2011

Agricultural tenants beware – the dangers of multiple leases

Michael Yellowlees, a Partner in our Rural Services team, discussed the dangers of multiple leases.

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Insights 5 December 2011

Enjoy the christmas party without the headache

Our employment team suggests employers take a few precautionary steps to ensure they don’t find the office Christmas party leads to an unwelcome start to the New Year.

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News 17 September 2004

What is ‘reasonable’ for landlords and tenants?

When granting (or not granting) an eviction order to landlords, the Tribunal now applies a ‘reasonableness’ test. What does this entail?

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