GCC-Owned Supercars Seized in London: What International Visitors Need to Know
GCC-owned supercars are being seized in London over UK insurance, driving licence, vehicle modification and antisocial driving rules. If you are bringing a Saudi, UAE, Qatari, Kuwaiti, Bahraini or Omani-registered car to the UK, learn how to avoid vehicle seizure—and what to do if your car is impounded.
Ricky Gervais, Marriage and the £56 Million Inheritance Tax Question
Ricky Gervais, Marriage and the £56 Million Inheritance Tax Question Atef ElmarakbyManaging Partner Ricky Gervais has spent much of his adult life questioning the point of marriage. After more than four decades with his partner, author Jane Fallon, inheritance tax appears to have provided him with a rather compelling answer. Recent reports suggest that Gervais, […]
Civil and Commercial Mediation Services in the UK: What Clients Need to Know?
Civil and Commercial Mediation Services in the UK: What Clients Need to Know? Abdelrahman AbdeltawabTrainee Solicitor Disputes in England and Wales can be resolved through a spectrum of processes, each has its advantages and disadvantages . At one end sits negotiation, the informal and most flexible route where parties talk directly or through advisors to […]
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, […]
