Islamic Sharia Mortgages Guide
Islamic Sharia Mortgages Guide Youssef HamoudaTrainee Solicitor Overview of Islamic Sharia Mortgages in Islamic Finance Islamic Finance is a term used when referring to financial transactions that are compliant with the basic principles of Islamic law (Sharia). Products and services in Islamic finance are therefore sometimes referred to as “Sharia compliant”. For many Muslims in […]
Key Aspects in Changing the Use of Commercial Property
Key Aspects in Changing the Use of Commercial Property Youssef HammoudaTrainee Solicitor The commercial property landscape is continuously evolving, driven by shifts in market demand, and economic trends. Landlords and tenants face major challenges when they change a property’s use. These changes require thorough financial planning and compliance checks. This article explores key accounting considerations […]
Thinking of Buying a Franchise? Read This Before You Sign Anything
Thinking of Buying a Franchise? Thinking of Buying a Franchise? Read This Before You Sign Anything Abdelrahman AbdeltawabTrainee Solicitor Nando’s entered the Australian market on a classic franchise model. As agreements reached their first renewal point, the franchisor required franchisees to carry out extensive refurbishments, often costed at A$150,000–A$500,000 per restaurant. Those who could not […]
Legal Tech Solutions for Lawyers: Clio v. Leap and an emerging Good Law Software (GLS)
Legal Tech Solutions for Lawyers: Clio v. Leap and an emerging Good Law Software (GLS) Abdelrahman Abdeltawab Trainee Solicitor When selecting a legal practice management solutions, law firms seek efficiency, comprehensive features, and scalability, which both Clio and Leap offer, albeit catering to somewhat different needs. Two popular legal management platforms, Clio and Leap, stand […]
Norwich Pharmacal Order (NPO) in the UK: Everything You Need to Know
Norwich Pharmacal Order (NPO) in the UK: Everything You Need to Know When wrongdoing occurs, but the identity of the wrongdoer is unknown, victims often face a significant legal hurdle. Fortunately, UK law provides a powerful remedy: the Norwich Pharmacal Order (NPO). This unique legal tool allows victims to compel third parties—who […]
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 […]
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 […]
Understanding Shareholders’ Agreements: A Comprehensive Guide
Understanding Shareholders’ Agreements: A Comprehensive Guide Polina KriulinaCommercial Paralegal Overview – Understanding Shareholders’ Agreements Understanding shareholders’ agreements is a crucial document that outlines the rights and obligations of a company’s shareholders and defines the management structure of the business. This type of agreement is vital for ensuring that every shareholder is treated fairly and that […]
