28 January, 2022

Consultation on New Trust Law in Switzerland

Background With the ratification by Switzerland of the Hague Trust Convention on 1 July 2007,…

18 January, 2022

Unsealed claim forms were not good service

Court holds that serving unsealed amended claim forms was not good service and refuses relief….

10 January, 2022

Terminating Employees – Using Protected Conversations

At some point, every employer-employee relationship comes to an end. Typically, this would be via…

14 December, 2021

The Foreign Insolvency Process and Registering Judgments in the English Court – how do they interact?

In this briefing note, Gemma Newing, Head of Dispute Resolution at Rooks Rider Solicitors, looks…

8 December, 2021

Can the flexible working decision period be extended?

Under flexible working law, the employer has a three month ‘decision period’ to deal with…

30 November, 2021

Seize the Future – The Importance of Drafting a Will

“Living in the moment” has been a recurrent theme throughout the ages. Whether known as…

23 November, 2021

Commercial Lease Renewal – Covid Clauses

It will come as no surprise that tenants are looking to seek the introduction of…

19 November, 2021

Effective Dispute Resolution: The engine of recovery

By Gemma Newing, Head of Dispute Resolution at Rooks Rider Solicitors “64% of SME business…

18 November, 2021

Civil Justice Council launches consultation on Pre-Action Protocols

The Civil Justice Council has published an Interim Report for consultation on the subject of…

16 November, 2021

Higher SDLT Rate for Non-UK Resident Buyers of UK Residential Homes

Background A new surcharge for Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) has been in force since…

16 November, 2021

Anti-Money Laundering Levy Announced

The government has published draft legislation introducing an Economic Crime (anti-money laundering) Levy (‘the Levy’)…

11 November, 2021

Planning Policy: All change for use class order: The introduction of the new class E

By Alex Calamassi, Commercial Property Solicitor, Real Estate Recently introduced under the Town and Country…

4 November, 2021

SPONSORSHIPS: FEDESSA Conference & Trade Show 2021

Our specialist Self-Storage team recently attended the FEDESSA Conference and trade show, the premier European…

2 November, 2021

Team Update: New Joiners and Promotions

As mentioned in our recent newsletter, Perspective, please join us in welcoming our new team…

27 October, 2021

Rooks Rider Perspective – Edition One

In spite of the difficulties presented by the Covid-19 pandemic, we have seen clients creating…

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