Insight & opinion
When are LLP Members also employees? Court of Appeal’s welcomed guidance
The recent decision by the Court of Appeal in Tiffin v Lester Aldridge LLP – (2012) EWCA Civ 35 – is clarification of the principles to be applied in deciding whether members of a Limited Liability Partnership can also be … Continue reading
New Land Registry protection for Landlords and Homeowners aims to prevent fraud
It is a fact that empty, tenanted or mortgage-free properties are most vulnerable to fraud. From 1 February 2012, the Land Registry has launched a 6 month trial allowing homeowners and private landlords to register a free restriction against the … Continue reading
Posted in Insight & opinion, Real Estate
Tagged Form RQ, James Clarke, Land Registry, Landlords, Property owners, Residential Property
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NHS death rates rise at the weekend – Surprise or blindingly obvious?
Health is a 24 hours a day, 7 day a week and 52 weeks a year issue. Isn’t it? None of us can control when or how we become ill or have an accident, can we? By definition an accident … Continue reading
Posted in Health & Social Care, Insight & opinion, Litigation
Tagged doctor, Health, healthcare, ill, Injury, medical, Nicola Winslett, Personal, staff, working hours
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Offender’s descendants no longer disqualified from inheriting
Prior to the 1st February 2012, if an individual had made the decision to give up their inheritance or was automatically disqualified from receiving the inheritance, this meant that the individual’s descendants were also unable to benefit from the legacy. … Continue reading
Law Commission: Bringing clarity to financial provision
The Law Commission has announced a targeted review of two key aspects of the law that enable married couples and civil partners to claim financial provision from one another on divorce or dissolution of their partnership. Disputes over finances and … Continue reading
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