Construction and Hospitality shortage review by the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC)
The Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) was commissioned to review the Shortage Occupation List (SOL)…
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A different point of view - Fern and others v Board of Trustees of the Tate Gallery
The Supreme Court has decided by a majority of 3:2 in Fern and others v Board of Trustees of the Tat…
Minimum energy efficiency: action required
From 1 April 2023, commercial landlords risk being fined if their property is “substandard” (i.e. it…
Lessons to learn from Silicon Valley Bank Rescue
The Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) UK rescue over the weekend gave a dramatic warning of the continu…
Work Matters: Marital Status
The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has confirmed in the case of Ellis v Bacon that to succeed in a…
Green Energy Predictions: Will the energy challenges of 2022 drive smart meter adoption?
2022 was a punishing year for households and businesses on a number of fronts, as the UK navigated i…
Countering the counterfeiters: EUIPO/OECD report highlights particular counterfeiting threat to SMEs
A recent report entitled “Risks of Illicit Trade in Counterfeits to Small and Medium-Sized Firms” co…
Oxford University’s IP provisions under the microscope: Oxford University Innovation v Oxford Nanoimaging Limited [2022]
Introduction In the recent decision of the UK Patents Court in Oxford University Innovation v Oxfor…
Corporate Deals Overview 2022
Fladgate's Corporate team supported the firm's clients on numerous transactions throughout 2022 acro…
Green Energy Predictions: Renewables in 2023
As in 2022, we expect to continue seeing the aggregation of operational renewable generation assets …
Green Energy Predictions: EV Charging Infrastructure in 2023
The rate of adoption of electric vehicles continued to increase in 2022, such that, as reported by …
Green Energy Predictions: Utility Scale Battery Storage in 2023
At the start of 2022, we predicted that there would be a material increase in the number of utility …
Green Energy Predictions: The Net Zero Transition in 2023
With the massive injection provided by the Inflation Reduction Act, 2023 will mark the start of the …
A Discretionary Tale
Variable service charge provisions are common in residential long leases to enable reapportionment. …
Work Matters: Without Prejudice
The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) confirmed in Garrod v Riverstone Management Ltd that a settleme…
A Certifiable Decision
The Supreme Court has handed down its decision in Sara Hossein Asset Holdings Ltd v Blacks Outdoor R…
Work Matters: The Vanishing Dismissal
The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has confirmed in Marangakis v Iceland Foods Ltd that if an empl…
Zapping to the next level
Having advised Zappi on its early stage investment by Prime Venture, it was exciting to support them…
Work Matters: an update on the reforms proposed to the statutory flexible working regime
The Government wants to build a ‘world class approach’ to flexible working and has announced various…
Overage: Planning for the Future
Are you wanting or needing to sell your property but are concerned that the value of the property mi…
Opting to tax…just got a little less taxing (but a bit less certain)!
As many of you will know, dealing with HMRC can be frustrating at times, usually because of the long…
Insolvency and Forfeiture – A gentle reminder for hard times to come
As the cost of living crisis increases and a long recession looms, there will be tough trading condi…
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Hush – the sound of some relief for tenants
Many of our readers will have been involved in conversations and negotiations over the huge wave of …
Key takeaways from COP27
COP27 was once again a mixed bag, with some positive headline steps taken, but plenty of devil lef…
