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Employment law is arguably one of the most complex and sensitive areas within law. With legislation changes happening on what seems like a daily basis, the rules to which employers must adhere to avoid tribunal claims whilst maintaining a productive workforce can be tricky and time consuming.
The Late Payment of Commercial Debts Regulations 2013 came into force on 16 March 2013, bringing with them the need for businesses to review their current supply contracts. Here Helen Porter, head of Warner Goodman Commercial’s Dispute Resolution Team, looks at what this means for you and your clients and advises the best course of action for the future.
Some owner managers who have kept their business afloat by lending their own money to the business have decided enough is enough and are looking to exit, states Steven Grant of Warner Goodman Commercial. Coinciding with a general acceptance that the economy is unlikely to return to its former levels any time soon, debt burden has caused many SME business owners to rethink their strategy and for some, selling appears to be the most attractive option.
With new permitted development rights recently being announced regarding converting commercial property into residential housing our Commercial Property Team look here at the reasons behind the changes, the positive effect this could have on the Hampshire housing market, and what to look out for if you, or your clients wish to buy office space to convert into residential housing.
Hampshire residents can breathe a sigh of relief as proposed Mansion Tax plans have been squashed. Last month saw the Liberal Democrats and Conservatives vote against the initiative…but how long until the issue is raised yet again? Here the Commercial Property Team look at the motives behind Mansion Tax, the impact this could have on the Hampshire community in the future, and when the issue could rear its head again.
The recent case of Kloosman v Aylen highlights the need to obtain proper legal advice and to openly discuss intentions before making large lifetime gifts. Elderly parents wanting to benefit children or friends before they die need to consider the consequences, and be clear and open about their intentions if they want to avoid family fights and court battles advises William Ware, Private Client Consultant.
Hampshire based law firm Warner Goodman LLP are delighted to announce that Private Client Lawyer, Jane Cox, has become a Partner in the firm as of 1st April 2013.
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