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Government Planning Reforms To Boost Opening Of Cafes, Bars And Music Venues
On 26 July 2025, the Department for Business and Trade announced that the government intends to reform planning and licensing rules to make it quicker and easier for new cafes, bars and music venues to open in disused shops.
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Suzanne Clifford-Brown Celebrates 25 Years at Wilson Browne!
Today, we raise a toast (and a massive round of applause!) to Suzanne Clifford-Brown as she marks an incredible 25 years of continuous service at Wilson Browne Solicitors.
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How Do I Choose My Attorney?
When a loved one loses the mental capacity to make decisions for themselves, it can be an emotionally and practically challenging time.
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Vodafone’s £120M Franchise Fallout: What It Means For Your Business
In July 2025 , more than 60 Vodafone Franchises launched a £120 million High Court claim against the telecoms giant.
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Universal Studios Coming Near You!
As most people probably already know, as there has been much press around the announcement, Universal Destinations & Experiences intends to build and operate the company’s first-ever Universal branded theme park and resort in the United Kingdom.
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Do Employee Rights Under Share Plans Transfer Under TUPE 2006?
TUPE operates as a matter of law in the UK to safeguard the rights of employees when some or all of a business is transferred from one owner to another.
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Proposals To End Chancel Repair Uncertainty For Property Buyers
The Law Commission has launched a consultation on proposed reforms to the law governing land registration and chancel repair liability (CRL)—an obligation requiring landowners to pay for repairs to the chancel of a local church.
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Limited Partnerships And The Economic Crime Reforms
The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (“ECCTA”) introduces significant reform to the legal framework governing UK business entities, and limited partnerships (“LPs”) are no exception.
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Upwards Only Rent Reviews In Commercial Leases – Government Proposes Ban
Tucked away in Schedule 31 of the English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill, introduced to Parliament on 10 July, is a proposal to end the common practice of upwards only rent reviews in commercial leases.
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Government Consults on Electricity Network Access and Land Rights
On 8 July 2025, the government launched a consultation on electricity network infrastructure: consents, land access and rights.
