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Shareholder Agreement and Case
In the case of Lane -v- Lane, the High Court has held that a verbal agreement between a father and son to transfer their shares in a family company to each other on their death overrode the father’s earlier will under which the father’s shares had been left to his wife.
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Fair Payment Code
The new Fair Payment Code has been launched by the Office of the Small Business Commissioner to encourage businesses across the UK to pay promptly.
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“Emotional Support Animals” v “Service Animals”
Much as we love our animals, which is evident as many businesses have a ‘bring your pet to work day’, it’s important to be clear on the distinctions between “emotional support animals” and “service animals”.
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Can I Rely On A Land Registry Plan?
In a recent case, the Court of Appeal have reconsidered a boundary dispute and confirmed that when considering the legal boundary of a property, the HM Land Registry’s title plan is irrelevant.
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Do You Really Know Who You Are Leaving Your Charitable Legacy To In Your Will?
Including a Charitable legacy in your Will is a generous and meaningful way to continue to make an impact after your death. It is important to think about who or what organisation will actually receive the legacy.
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The 12 Days Of…Selling Your Business
In the immortal words of Noddy Holder, “It’s Christmas!!!” and what would Christmas be without a slightly tongue-in-cheek “12 days of”.