When to Sue your Airlines
When To Sue Your Airlines Baher SalehInternational Associate Introduction When you’re jetting off to a foreign land, the last thing you want to think about is the possibility of something going wrong with your flight. Unfortunately, delays, cancellations, lost luggage, and even personal injuries can occur during air travel. The question then arises: is it […]
A Guide To: Divorce Procedure
A Guide To: Divorce Procedure Olivia SheanonFamily and Employment Solicitor Background The divorce process in England and Wales changed significantly on 6 April 2022 with the introduction of ‘no-fault divorce‘. These changes also apply to the dissolution of civil partnerships. The law and procedure in this guide are for applications for divorce made on or […]
Economic Crime Transparency and Enforcement Act 2022
Economic Crime Transparency and Enforcement Act 2022 Lavinia IonProperty Paralega Overview The Economic Crime Transparency and Enforcement Act 2022 (the “Act”) came into force on 13 January 2023 with the aim to expand the understanding of overseas entities and financial crime in the United Kingdom. The act requires overseas entities that acquire real estate in […]
What is Commercial Conveyancing?
What is Commercial Conveyancing? Ali GurlerProperty Law Consultant Solicitor Commercial conveyancing is the process of transferring the legal ownership of a commercial property, either leasehold or freehold, from one party to another. The term “commercial property” refers to business premises such as hotels, industrial units, retail premises, cafes, restaurants, pubs, cinemas, gyms, storage facilities, offices […]
Common Legal Myths in UK Law
Common Legal Myth in UK Law Hiba BouhlaniParalegal British law contains plenty of eccentric legislation, reflecting the political and historical struggles that shaped today’s governing system. Many of these myths still circulate as facts, with deep roots in the country’s past. Erroneous nonetheless amusing, we will go through a selection of them in greater detail. […]
Common Problems in Contracts and How You Can Avoid Them
Common Problems in Contracts and How You Can Avoid Them “Welcome to XTREME ADVENTURE PARK – a place where your inner child can come out and play! Please note that you must sign the disclaimer before being permitted to enter the park… Have fun!” Helmet and harness on, your customer is ready to take on […]
I’m Starting a Business… Do I Need a Contract?
I Am Starting a Business… Do I Need a Contract? An entrepreneur’s guide to understanding contracts Starting a business can be an exhilarating and marvellous milestone in life. Typically, entrepreneurs are usually occupied with ensuring their idea, service, or product is ripe and ready for picking (metaphorically of course – unless you’re starting a fruit […]
Alternative Dispute Resolution: Mandatory or Optional?
Alternative Dispute Resolution: Mandatory or Optional What is ADR? You may find yourself subject to a party’s wrath, whereby litigation seems like the only path that they will stubbornly take. Such a circumstance can inflict undue stress, time and costs – things we universally want to avoid. Although alternative dispute resolution (ADR) is often a […]
Are You a Geek?
Are You a Geek? Article by Ahmed Elsaghir Overview Do you spend most of your time in a lab? Or perhaps you spend it before a computer screen? Is the idea you are chasing in hot pursuit consuming you? Have you spent years and years researching, coding, tackling technical problems and finally solving them? It […]
What Is A Part 36 Offer?
What Is A Part 36 Offer? Introduction A Part 36 Offer sets out a written settlement proposal and gives the other party at least 21 days to accept it. If they don’t accept within that period and later fail to achieve a better outcome, they face costs and other consequences. If a claimant fails to […]
