Recognition and Enforcement Recognition is the court’s willingness to treat the claim as having been determined in favour of...

In a world increasingly conscious of environmental sustainability, the use of BVI companies in green financing structures has...

Leading full-service international law firm, Spencer West, is pleased to announce the appointment of Partner Sharokh Koussari to its employment team.

A Retired FCIOB Chartered Construction Manager & Chartered Environmentalist, has successfully sued John Lewis PLC for its...

Corporate Partner Simon Wilson has led a team of Spencer West lawyers advising Artic Building Services Ltd during its sale to...

With a varied career in law, starting out at a ‘Magic Circle’ firm, holding legal staff roles within the British Army and...

This is just a reminder that various changes have been made to the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court Civil Procedure Rules, that...

With the European Commission giving the green light for the new EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (DPF), allowing safe transfer...

Earlier this summer Mark Loveday of Tanfield Chambers was successful in the Court of Appeal on a key point which could affect...

I have been advising companies and shareholders in relation to shareholder disputes for over twenty years, and in that time, I...

The Prime Minister's announcement last week of significant increases in both immigration application fees and the Immigration...

Problems with your contractor? Your business is facing a problem with a business contractor. They could be a customer,...

Estate planning is a difficult subject for many families, often laden with emotional challenges and issues of communication....

Whilst visiting Washington D.C. recently, the British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced the 'Atlantic Declaration', a...

It has been a good week for a move towards the safe use of AI. We have seen the UK Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, give impetus to...

As many of you know, this week is Carers Week 2023, an annual campaign that aims to highlight the challenges faced by carers...

With more businesses trying to ensure they provide a great wellbeing culture for both current and potential employees, an...

It was an interesting week as the long-awaited “once-in-a-generation overhaul of housing laws” was published by the...

HR experts and employment lawyers contributed their thoughts to a People Magazine article about the recent warning from the...

Handling difficult behaviour from employees calls for a compassionate and skilled approach from managers and leaders.  Our...

Sponsorship guidance was updated in April 2023. Many of the changes implement new Immigration Rules introduced the same month....

With a series of serious misconduct accusations coming to light at the Confederation of British Industry (CBI), and further...

Having worked hard to build your successful business over a number of years, it’s important that you approach an exit or sale of your business i...

If the police ask you for information about a person, it is normal to think that you must disclose all the information you may...

This is the second article in a series of articles looking at insolvency in the construction industry. This article focuses on directors’ duties...

Pre-travel authorisation for visitors What is it? An ‘Electronic Travel Authorisation’ (ETA) is an authorisation to travel...

Spencer West Commercial and Real Estate Partner Keira Rawden completed the purchase of a former Worksop cinema and theatre on...

Spencer West Partner, IP, technology and corporate law specialist Paul Puxon advised Technology Minerals PLC (LSE:TM1) on its...

With Ramadan currently being observed throughout the world, fasting through daylight hours can present challenges for employees...

This is the first in a series of articles focussed on this competitive and challenging sector.   In 2021 2,579 construction sector firms be...

When TV presenter Gary Lineker recently expressed his opinion about the government's latest immigration policy on Twitter there...

When Data Protection, Privacy and Cybersecurity Partner Kristy Gouldsmith first came to live in the UK, she was entranced by...

Changes to the ‘Employer’s guide to right to work checks’ published on 28 February 2023 affect right to work checks using...

In challenging times, a demerger can be a useful way to help businesses survive, maximize value and be in good shape to...

With the increase in hybrid working since the pandemic, many businesses are now offering a work from anywhere (WFA) approach....

John McMahon and Lauren McGarry acting for the management team in its successful Management Buy Out of Albert Fry Associates Ltd

Immigration and Global Mobility Partner Samar Shams hosted an informative webinar explaining all that companies and individuals...

Leading alternative law firm Spencer West has announced its entry into the Channel Islands market and two other locations as...

Leading alternative law firm Spencer West announces the continued expansion of its business by way of a collaborative...

Richard Eccles reviews the relevant block exemptions under UK competition law   Competition law permeates all areas of...

IP, Tech and Commercial Partner Jowanna Conboye has a comment piece in The Times, discussing Government plans to overhaul ...

If you’ve ever received a fine from a private parking company, you may have wondered whether it is legal for the DVLA to have...

The NHS changed the rules of their special sick pay (SSP) during the pandemic which allowed workers with long Covid to continue...

Robert Foote discusses a creditor scheme of arrangement case - CFLD (Cayman) Investment Ltd [2023] 1 WLUK 233   The...

Richard Eccles highlights the key features of the Subsidy Control Act 2022   Public authorities and businesses in the UK...

Email marketing is an important tool for businesses to reach out to customers with targeted messages and offers. However, as...

Energy sector expert Sonya Bedford said the deal, which saw the city’s council launch a 20-year partnership with US energy firm Amaresco and Swe...

With the cost of living crisis impacting all our lives, businesses are finding many employees are searching for better pay and...

What happens when a Skilled Worker is made redundant?  In her latest video, Immigration and Global Mobility Partner Samar...