Distribution agreements are used between distributors and manufacturers to provide certainty and clarity within the commercial relationship. In this guide, we…
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If you’re considering buying commercial property, there are many financial, practical and legal aspects to work through before committing to…
COSHH is a high-risk area of health and safety compliance for employers dealing with hazardous substances. The penalties for non-compliance…
Rest breaks at work are important to support employee wellbeing, optimise workforce performance and, in many work environments, ensure safety.…
LLPs and Limited companies are common types of business structures in the UK. Both are used to limit liability while…
Every worker in the UK has to provide proof to their employer that they have the right to work. This…
In most cases, UK-based employers will need to hold a valid sponsor licence in order to employ overseas workers. Foreign…
Under the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006, all employers are required to meet their duties to prevent illegal working…
There are many reasons why a company could be dissolved. There may be a dispute between the shareholders and directors,…
When setting up a company, it’s important to understand how different types of business structure work. Factors such as the…
The legal position of a tenant when their commercial lease expires will depend on whether their lease is subject to…
Rent reviews in commercial leases are generally carried out when a landlord wishes to bring the rent in line with…
If your business or organisation is involved in a licensable activity, including the sale and supply of alcohol, you will…
If you’re an employer, it is important that you understand your data protection obligations to avoid enforcement action and potential…
If you’re thinking about starting up a dog boarding business, apart from putting in place suitable accommodation and arrangements to…
Employee absence, whether due to illness or other reasons, is an inevitable part of being an employer. Most employees have…
Contract law is a body of law which regulates the making and enforcing of contractually binding agreements, where understanding how…
Breach of contract disputes are commonplace, not least within a commercial context, where businesses are dealing with contractual agreements on…
It’s a commercial reality that sometimes contracts go unfulfilled. Whether due to an intentional breach of contract or circumstances beyond the…
When disposing of company assets, there are specific statutory provisions in place which mean that shareholder approval must first be…