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When Family Business Succession Plans Fail: What Happens Next?

Family businesses are often built over decades through hard work, careful planning and shared values. However, when succession plans fail,…
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JCT vs NEC Contracts: Choosing the Right Contract for Your Construction Project

Selecting the right construction contract is one of the most important decisions you will make at the outset of any…
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Due to Inherit? The Dos and Don’ts for Beneficiaries

Receiving the news that you are due to inherit money, property, or other assets can be emotional and sometimes overwhelming….
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Threatened with an Employment Injunction by Your Employer? Here’s How We Can Help

Receiving a letter from your former employer threatening an injunction or an employment injunction application can be alarming. It is…
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Controls, Compliance and Certification: How the FCA SYSC Rules Apply to Cryptoasset Firms under the New UK Cryptoasset Regime

As part of our series of articles exploring the new cryptoasset regulatory regime established by the Financial Services Markets Act…
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UK Cryptoasset Authorisation: Are You Ready?

The UK’s new cryptoasset regulatory regime is coming into force on 25 October 2027, bringing a wide range of digital…
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Development Viability and the Challenge of Delivering New Homes

The Home Builders Federation (HBF) has highlighted what many developers have been experiencing for some time: development viability is becoming…
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Navigating Cookie Choices: Consent, Pay Models and the DUA Act’s Compliance Landscape

As businesses operating online services continue to rely on data-driven ways to efficiently target their audience and advertise, there has…
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FCA Consumer Duty: The Hidden Compliance Risks That Could Cost Your Business Millions

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) Consumer Duty marked a significant shift in how financial services firms are expected to operate….
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All in a Day’s Work- Prevention of Sexual Harassment: From Awareness to Action

In this episode of All in a Day’s Work on The Legal Room UK podcast, Alex Harper is joined by…
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When Good Policies Are Not Enough: Lessons from the Treasury Inquest

A recent inquest into the death of a Treasury employee has prompted renewed discussion about workplace investigations, employee wellbeing and…
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National Security and Investment Act 2021: Key Takeaways from the 2025/26 Annual Report

The UK Government’s latest annual report on the operation of the National Security and Investment Act 2021 (NSIA) provides a…