Hanh Nguyen, Hannah Edwards and Francesca Heath-Clarke contribute to the Legal Q&A section of R3 RECOVERY Magazine

Hanh Nguyen, Partner, and Associates Hannah Edwards and Francesca Heath-Clarke from our Corporate Restructuring and Insolvency team, answer the Legal Q&A section of R3 Recovery Magazine.

HR Magazine quotes Jamie Cartwright on the Dubai chocolate craze and related allergen concerns in the workplace

As viral food trends infiltrate UK companies, and lines between personal consumption and workplace sharing are blurred, Jamie Cartwright, Partner, comments for HR Magazine on the associated health and safety challenges for HR professionals.

MoneyWeek quotes Mary Perham on whether business property relief can be claimed on a furnished holiday let

Mary Perham, Senior Associate, says that claiming BPR for holiday lets is notoriously difficult.

International Adviser quotes Dominic Lawrance on speculation that the UK is considering softening IHT rules on non-doms’ global assets

Various media outlets have reported that Chancellor Rachel Reeves is considering reversing or adjusting the new inheritance tax rules on non-doms’ global assets, introduced in April 2025, amid mounting pressure from the City and a growing exodus of wealthy individuals from the UK.

Dalal Alhouti and Robin Hayden write for The Oath on enhancing arbitration with AI

In an article for The Oath, Dalal Alhouti, Knowledge Counsel, and Robin Hayden, Trainee Solicitor, take a closer look at the Ciarb AI Guideline that addresses the benefits, risks and practical applications of AI tools to enhance efficiency and maintain integrity in arbitration.

Ahmad Anani, Jihane Rizk and Sevcan Aydemir write for Wealth Briefing on the rise of private equity in Middle East family businesses

According to a recent KPMG report, family-owned businesses in the United Arab Emirates account for 90 per cent of the GDP, employ 80 per cent of the workforce, and represent around 90 per cent of the private companies.

Mike Barrington and Mary Perham write for Tax Adviser on what the proposed changes to business property relief mean for investors and entrepreneurs, and for their businesses

In an article for Tax Adviser, Senior Associates, Mike Barrington and Mary Perham, consider what the proposed changes to business property relief mean for investors and entrepreneurs, and for their businesses.

Rachel Warren writes for Solicitors Journal on the new failure prevent fraud offence

Businesses should prepare for new rules on fraud or they risk being caught out

Rebecca Steer writes for Infosecurity Magazine on the UK's new Cyber Security Bill

Rebecca provides a list of key takeaways for tech companies ahead of the CS&R Bill, explaining that "careful preparation and monitoring will be key".

The Financial Times and Daily Mail quote Emma Humphreys on the impact of the UK Government's Spending Review on housebuilding targets

Emma Humphreys explains: "Serious change is needed, but it is unclear whether the proposed additional government spending will achieve that."

Rebecca Steer writes for Drapers on how retailers can prepare for upcoming cyber legislation

Rebecca argues that while we are "still a way off on the Bill being introduced to Parliament [...] until then, retailers should focus on understanding the risk that cyber incidents present to their business".

Georgina Muskett writes for Property Week on a case relating to a lease renewal that was opposed on redevelopment grounds

Georgina explains that this county court decision "should remind landlords and developers of the various hoops that need to be jumped through when establishing redevelopment under ground f [of the Landlordand Tenant Act 1954]."

Law Middle East profiles Nicola Jackson, Corporate Restructuring and Insolvency Partner based in our Dubai office

In this interview, Nicola shares insights on her most memorable deals, navigating office politics, and offers advice for those seeking a career in law.

Nick Hurley and Rachel Hearn write for ELA Briefing on a landmark decision in the case of Mahmood v Standard Chartered Bank

What does the first ever discrimination and victimisation case decided under Dubai International Financial Centre employment law mean for discrimination claims in the future? 

Tamasin Perkins writes for IFA Magazine on what financial advisers need to know about The Law Commission’s recent report: Modernising Wills Law

From electronic wills and revised capacity tests to the end of automatic revocation on marriage, Tamasin highlights how and why the changes signal a fundamental shift in estate planning – and one that advisers must be ready to navigate.

eprivateclient profiles Kerry Stares, Partner & Director of Responsible Business and Pro Bono

In this profiling feature,  eprivateclient delves into the career and perspectives of Partner & Director of Responsible Business and Pro Bono, Kerry Stares.

Thomas Snider and Adrian Mayer write for African Law & Business on rising levels of private investment between the UAE and Africa

Thomas and Adrian argue that "UAE-African trade relations can only be expected to grow, and this is undoubtedly an area that Gulf investors should examine in more detail."

Caroline Greenwell and Bella Henry write for Law 360 on the Santander fraud ruling and what it means for the UK banking sector

In an article for Law 360, Caroline Greenwell, Partner, and Bella Henry, Associate, explore the implications of the recent High Court ruling in Santander UK PLC v. CCP Graduate School Ltd. for the UK banking sector.

A range of property and construction titles quote David Savage on the case of URS v BDW Trading in the Supreme Court

David argues that the judgment marks a “significant clarification of the legal routes available to developers seeking redress for fire safety defects in the wake of the Grenfell tragedy”.

Estates Gazette quotes Claire Fallows on the 'Great North' initiative launched at this year's UKREiiF

Speaking to Estates Gazette, Claire argues that the "initiative should boost confidence and help facilitate private capital investment, particularly in areas such as infrastructure and clean energy."