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…
15 October, 2021 Government to introduce ‘day one’ right to unpaid carer’s leave The government has published its response to its consultation on introducing a new statutory right…
13 October, 2021 Winding up petition threshold raised from £750 to £10,000 Following the expiry of the protections for debtors on 30 September 2021 under the Corporate…