English Civil Litigation Procedure – A Comprehensive Guide
Litigation can be a complex and daunting process, particularly for those unfamiliar with the English legal system. This guide provides an overview of the key steps involved in civil litigation in the English courts. The Legal Framework Unlike in jurisdictions such as Russia or Kazakhstan, English civil law is not codified in a single document. […]
CIFAS Markers
Atef ElmarakbyFounder & Managing Director What is CIFAS? CIFAS, or the Credit Industry Fraud Avoidance System, is a UK-based non-profit fraud prevention organisation. It maintains a database of fraudulent activities, helping financial institutions reduce fraud risks and financial losses. Companies that are members of CIFAS can access this database to assess potential risks before approving […]
How Do I Start Court Proceedings?
How Do I Start Court Proceedings? Kan LawSolicitor Our lawyers specialise in dispute resolution. We will guide you through any stage in your litigation process and explain the process of court proceedings. Whether you are a litigant in person seeking legal advice or you have instructed solicitors and are seeking a second opinion on strategy. […]
Understanding Automatic Unfair Dismissal: Your Rights When Dismissed for Asserting a Statutory Right
Understanding Automatic Unfair Dismissal: Your Rights When Dismissed for Asserting a Statutory Right Baher SalehInternational Associate Disclaimer: This Article is Not Legal Advice This article explains the context of Automatic Unfair Dismissal under the Employment Rights Act 1996. However, please remember that this is not legal advice. Because every case differs, seek personalised advice from […]
Freezing Orders in the UK: A Powerful Legal Tool to Protect Assets
Freezing Orders in the UK: A Powerful Legal Tool to Protect Assets Omar ElzayatInternational Associate Freezing orders, sometimes known as Mareva injunctions, are one of the most effective legal tools in the UK for protecting assets. Courts use freezing orders to prevent individuals or businesses from disposing of or hiding assets during litigation, ensuring enforcement […]
Credit Score
Credit Score Abdelrahman AbdeltawebTrainee Solicitor Our Top Tips to Improve your Credit Worthiness Credit score can have a significant influence over a person’s financials.Your credit status directly affects your ability to get loans and credit, and it influences the terms lenders offer you.The better a person’s Credit score is, the lower the interest they have […]
Guide to Setting Aside a County Court Judgment (CCJ)
Guide to Setting Aside a County Court Judgment (CCJ) Polina SchweizerCommercial Paralegal Discovering a County Court Judgment (CCJ) on your credit report can be daunting. Not only does it significantly lower your credit score, but it also hampers your ability to get a mortgage, rent, or even secure a mobile phone contract. In some cases, […]
A Step-by-Step Guide on How to Set up a Money Exchange Company in the United Kingdom
A Step-by-Step Guide on How to Set up a Money Exchange Company in the United Kingdom Abdelrahman AbdeltawabTrainee Solicitor Overview of Financial Services in the UK In the UK, banks, insurers, investment firms, fintechs, and money transfer companies provide essential financial services. These include banking, investment, insurance, foreign exchange, and digital payments, all vital to […]
Is the Tax Rate for Businesses in Dubai Lower than in the UK?
Is the Tax Rate for Businesses in Dubai Lower than in the UK? Abdelrahman AbdeltawabTrainee Solicitor Dubai and the United Kingdom offer distinct business landscapes, especially when it comes to their differing tax rate structures. Although Dubai is frequently mistaken for the capital of the UAE, that title belongs to Abu Dhabi. As the country’s […]
UK Shelf Companies: A Quick Path to Business Ownership – Benefits, Risks, and Legal Considerations
UK Shelf Companies: A Quick Path to Business Ownership – Benefits, Risks, and Legal Considerations Omar ElzayatInternational Associate Starting a business in the UK can be time-consuming, but shelf companies offer a fast-track option. This guide explores the quick path, and legal aspects of acquiring a ready-made company to help you decide if it’s the […]
