Does my new charity need to be registered?
Whatever your reasons are for setting up a charity (perhaps it is for tax reasons or to benefit from…
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Who should pay for replacing flammable cladding?
First legal case raises more questions than answers The first case on liability for the costs of re…
Smart contracts: are they as smart as they sound?
Smart contracts are one of the major developments arising out of the distributed ledger and are inte…
European Unified Patent Court agreement ratified by the UK
On 26 April, the UK ratified the EU’s Unified Patent Court (UPC) agreement. Although much of intelle…
Ending the 'meal ticket for life'?
Teresa Cullen and Anna Wakeling explore proposals to reform financial provision on divorce, and the …
Trustees beware – beneficiaries can ask for more trust information than you think!
Lewis v Tamplin ([2018] EWHC 777 (Ch)) is a useful reminder to trustees and their advisers of the di…
Attorneys and gifts
The Public Guardian’s new ‘Practice Note PN7: giving gifts’ is a must-read for any attorney appointe…
Legal 500 ranks Fladgate’s dispute resolution team
Fladgate LLP is delighted that its dispute resolution team has been ranked in the recently launched …
TV format protection - more details needed
Introduction From Bullseye to Mastermind and from The Chase to Eggheads, it is undeniable that the …
Fladgate advises Stonehealth Alpha on purchase of portfolio of five health centre properties across the UK
Fladgate LLP has advised Stonehealth Alpha Limited on its acquisition of a portfolio of health centr…
Suspension following disciplinary allegations: neutral act or breach of trust and confidence?
A number of Employment Tribunal and court decisions over recent years have examined the effect of su…
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Capital Gains Tax and offshore trusts: match fit for April 2018?
The UK’s Autumn Budget contained a welcome lack of new measures affecting the capital gains taxation…
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The best Christmas present for your family: a discretionary trust?
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas out there, as Bing says. Thoughts turn to what gifts to …
Major change to the taxation of commercial property
Radical changes to the taxation of UK real estate were announced in the autumn Budget. Investment i…
Mines and minerals – what goes on beneath the surface…
Background It is not unusual to see an exception for mines and minerals on a title register for a p…
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Fladgate advises founders of Teachers2Parents (T2P) on sale to Education Brands
Fladgate has advised the founders of Teachers2Parents (T2P) on the sale to Education Brands. Many p…
Motivating and rewarding key employees through share-based incentives
There are various ways to motivate and reward key employees through share-based incentives. The opt…
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Growth shares
What is the purpose of growth shares? Growth shares are used in employee incentive planning. They …
EMI share option plan
What is an EMI share option plan? EMI stands for “Enterprise Management Incentive”. Like any share…
New protection for pubs
Since the Localism Act 2011, public houses have been the most popular use of a building/land to be p…
CIS taxation: who is caught by the regime?
The Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) regime was introduced under the Finance Act 2004 to regulate …
The Competition Appeal Tribunal’s “fast track” procedure: evening the playing field
Given that most high-profile competition law actions tend to involve the decisions of large-scale re…
The Technosport case: use of “BMW” brand by independent dealer prohibited
The UK Court of Appeal has recently provided some limited guidance on the fine line between using a …
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The new Prospectus Regulation
Background The Prospectus Regulation (Regulation) was published in the EU Official Journal on 30 Ju…
