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Freehold management - the strategies

Jenny Colvin
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With the influx of new Landlords prior to the Stamp Duty Land Tax (“SDLT”) rate increase on 1st April 2016, these Landlords will now need to consider the strategies of managing their properties and establish which method suits them best.

Disputes arising out of Building Contracts

Torion Bowles
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Disputes commonly arise out of building contracts. These could include arguments as to quality or price, being kicked off site or being asked to do more than what was initially agreed.

Consumer Regulations in relation to Building Contracts

Torion Bowles
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The Consumer Rights Act 2015 made significant changes to the rights and obligations of parties in business to consumer contracts.

Is flexible leave the right way forward for your workplace?

Howard Robson
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A New Zealand bank has introduced a policy allowing employees time off work to look after pets. Offered on a case-by-case basis, this new benefit allows animal-lovers similar rights to parents and carers, by enabling them to attend medical appointments, settle in the house and new surroundings and attend emergencies.

How would a law banning out-of-hours work emails affect your workplace?

Howard Robson
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As a new law in France has been passed giving workers the legal right to ‘disconnect’ from workplace emails, we look at what this could mean if a similar law was rolled out in the UK.