The Dubai Leaders interviews Ghassan El Daye on the evolution of international law and legal practices in the Middle East

Ghassan El Daye, Dispute Resolution Partner and Head of the Civil Law team in the Middle East shares his insights on the dynamic landscape of international law in the Middle East, particularly in the UAE

Sarah Wray writes for Professional Adviser on the inheritance tax consultation on agricultural and business property relief

In an article for Professional Adviser, Sarah Wray, Senior Associate, analyses the positives and sheds some light on areas for improvement.

The Wealth Net profiles Sarah Rowley, Head of Charities and Philanthropy

In this profiling feature, the Wealth Net delves into the career and insights of Sarah Rowley, a leading figure in charity law and philanthropy.

Carris Peacey and Sylwia Jatczak write for R3 RECOVERY Magazine on the Building Safety Act 2022 and the obligations on IPs

The BSA continues to evolve, and IPs must stay informed about their obligations under the Act and related legislation. 

William Marriott and Sophie Clark write for EG Magazine on structuring the bank of mum and dad and family trusts

With financial assistance from parents on the rise, in an article for EG, William Marriott, Partner and Head Private Property, and Sophie Clark, Associate, explain how family trusts work, and the inheritance tax advantages they offer.

Stephen Burns and Katie Bewick write for Growth Business on the options available for appointing a new director after a company dispute

In an article for Growth Business, Stephen Burns, Partner, and Katie Bewick, Senior Associate, explore some of the ways that additional directors can be appointed if there is a company dispute. 

PBC Today quotes Mark White on Manchester United's plans to build a new football stadium worth £2 billion

Mark argues:"How [the stadium] is financed, connectivity to Manchester city centre, train stations and the airport, and surrounding hotel, retail and dining amenities will be critical factors in whether it actually delivers the [expected] revenue upside."

Law 360 quotes Stewart Hey on the potential integration of the PSR into the FCA and the impact on APP fraud reimbursement

The UK government is reportedly mulling plans to scrap the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) and merge its functions into the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)

Kevin Gibbs and Sadie Pitman write for CoStar on the need for investment in power infrastructure to support new data centres

Kevin and Sadie explain that while the UK Government has already made it clear that data centre build out is firmly on its agenda, these supercomputers will require huge amounts of power.

Joseph Evans, Cassidy Fan and Jessica Boxford write for New Law Journal on the future of insolvency: a digital asset revolution

In an article for New Law Journal, Joseph Evans, Senior Associate, Cassidy Fan, Trainee Solicitor, and Jessica Boxford, Knowledge Development Lawyer, consider the impact of the Bill on the law relating to insolvency.

Building, Property Wire and Building Design quote Michael O'Connor on the government's latest Grenfell inquiry report

The construction industry has welcomed the government’s response to the Grenfell Inquiry’s final report but warns of the potential for disruption.

Miranda Fisher and Matt Foster write for eprivateclient on the consequences of cohabitation

Miranda Fisher, Partner, and Matt Foster, Senior Associate, write for eprivateclient on the financial risks of cohabitation.

Mike Barrington writes for Wealth Briefing on sole company directors

Recent court rulings raise questions about companies that have just one director while also relying on "Model Articles Of Association".

Joanne Searle and Ciara McEwen write for The Carer on what the Labour government is doing for the future of social care

Joanne and Ciara argue that one 'glimmer of hope' for the care sector is Labour's focus on planning reform.

Mary Bagnall writes for FMCG CEO on the recent Thatchers v Aldi court ruling

Thatchers’ claim against Aldi for trade mark infringement and passing off was initially unsuccessful, but a key element of the trade mark infringement case succeeded on appeal.