Hidden Intellectual Property, IT and Data Protection Risks in Leisure and Tourism Transactions
A leisure or tourism business’s intellectual property (IP), IT systems and data assets can represent…
August 25, 2026 By Alexandra James
Coronavirus & Commercial Tenants – rent payments and extension of protection
It’s potentially good news for commercial tenants – a further round of Coronavirus related protections…
August 24, 2026 By Richard Bagwell
How a Brexit “no deal” could affect your trade marks and designs?
With Brexit never far from the headlines the Stephens Scown intellectual property team explains what…
August 24, 2026 By Stephens Scown
Tourism levy moves closer: what could it mean for tourism businesses?
The South West is the largest tourism region outside London, with visitor spending worth more…
July 30, 2026 By Stephens Scown
Foreign holidays and quarantine – what should employers do?
What are the current holiday rules and what should employers do if their staff have…
July 21, 2026 By Ellie Hibberd
Leisure & Tourism Compliance 2026: Consumer Rights Essentials for Operators
The 2026 Consumer Law Landscape for Leisure & Tourism: The Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers…
July 1, 2026 By Emily Smith
MORE THAN MONEY – why the Living Wage matters
Businesses in the tourism industry are struggling to recruit quality workforces, but paying the Living…
June 26, 2026 By Stephens Scown
What Covid-19 funding opportunities are there?
This article is an update on the various Covid-19 funding support available for individuals, educational…
November 27, 2025 By Stephens Scown
Booking terms – 5 places to make them available
All holiday properties should have a set of terms and conditions that govern the booking…
February 3, 2025 By Emily Smith
Five things to consider before drafting Agency Terms for holiday homes
Agents need a set of terms that dictate the agreement between them and the owners…
January 20, 2025 By Emily Smith
Online Sales of Food and Drink – the risks and opportunities
Whether it’s a mid-week takeaway to lift our spirits, or the regular veg box delivery…
December 30, 2024 By Thomas Chartres-Moore
The Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act – what does this mean for the tourism industry?
The Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (DMCC) became law on 24 May 2024.…
September 6, 2024 By Emily Smith