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Making Lifetime Gifts: How to Give Without Paying More Inheritance Tax
Many people want to help their children or loved ones while they are still alive to see the benefit. Whether ...
Herrington Carmichael advise Palladium on the Successful Acquisition by Inspirit Capital and PCB Partners
Herrington Carmichael’s Corporate team, lead by Managing Partner, Yavan Brar, has advised the Senior Management team of Palladium Digital Group ...
Parental Responsibility and Same-Sex Parents: What You Need to Know
For all parents, understanding who has Parental Responsibility (PR) is an important step in securing your child’s legal and emotional ...
The Parent Trap: When UK Companies face Liability for Overseas Harm
In recent years, English courts have clarified that UK-based companies can, in certain circumstances, be held liable for wrongdoing by ...
Mugged Off! How a missing cup brewed up a Tribunal claim…
A recent Employment Tribunal decision highlights the importance of maintaining employee safety and professional conduct in the workplace, even where ...
Privacy Policy 101: What you need to know (and how to stay compliant)
In the digital age, data privacy is a critical concern for businesses and individuals alike. A key element of any ...
What is the difference between civil partnerships and marriage?
In the UK, couples who want to make a legal commitment to one another can choose between marriage and civil ...
Commercial Tenancy – Extending or Ending a Lease at the end of the Term
There are three main ways in which a business can occupy a property: Tenancy protected by the Landlord and Tenant ...
Occupation After Lease Expiry: Rights, Risks and Practical Steps for Landlords and Tenants
When a commercial lease or licence reaches the end of its fixed term, what happens next depends on the type ...
Understanding Commercial Property Occupation: Leases, Contracted-Out Tenancies and Licences
If you are a Landlord or Tenant of commercial premises, it's important to understand the different ways a business can ...
Apprentice with ADHD loses unfair dismissal and disability discrimination claim after threatening colleague who ‘poked holes in his sandwiches’
A recent Employment Tribunal decision highlights the importance of maintaining employee safety and professional conduct in the workplace, even where ...
The implication of the Gender Recognition Act 2004 on Inheritance, 20 years on…
The Gender Recognition Act 2004, which came into effect 4 April 2005, was a monumental piece of legislation for transgender ...
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Best Law Firms 2024
Herrington Carmichael has once again been named in the Times Best Law Firms. We were first listed in 2023 and have once again made the Best Law Firms list for 2024.