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Trusts have historically been a cornerstone of succession planning for UK farmland owners, allowing families to preserve agricultural land, manage…
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Herrington Carmichael have been retained to advise the parents of a young man who suffers with significant learning disabilities along…
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Employee Ownership Trusts (EOTs) are becoming an increasingly attractive option for business owners looking to plan for succession, preserve company…
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Paying employees differently is not unusual. Different departments often have different recruitment challenges, varying skill shortages, and separate commercial pressures….
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Sophie Protheroe, Senior Solicitor in Herrington Carmichael’s Corporate team, advised the founders of Dimples Day Nursery Limited, a well-established childcare…
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Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming the way businesses operate, from automating internal processes and enhancing customer service to supporting decision-making…
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Tree Preservation Orders (TPOs) are a key consideration for anyone owning or acquiring high value property in the UK. While…
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If you lost mental capacity, who would you want to make decisions on your behalf? Planning for the future means…
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Sir Tom Jones has never exactly seemed ready for retirement. At 86, he is still touring, recording music and, until…
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As the UK moves closer to implementing its expanded cryptoasset regulatory regime, an increasing number of firms are preparing for…
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Family businesses are often built over decades through hard work, careful planning and shared values. However, when succession plans fail,…
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Selecting the right construction contract is one of the most important decisions you will make at the outset of any…