Financing Nature Recovery UK report – potential roadmap for funding of UK environmental land management
June 2022 saw the publication of a thought-provoking new nature recovery report setting out a…
August 23, 2022 By Tom Graham
ELMS – The UK’s Environmental Land Management Scheme
What do we know about the UK's Environmental Land Management Scheme, a.k.a. "ELMS"? And how…
August 23, 2022 By Tom Graham
Commercial Agents – an update to the sale of software
Commercial agents who sell downloadable software may now receive a significant change in the protection…
August 18, 2022 By Laura Stanley
The Highways Statement – public access to private land
What is a Highways Statement and how does it work? Over the pandemic and multiple…
August 17, 2022 By James Snell
Agricultural tenancies and the New Model Clauses
Kate Theophilus, partner in the rural team at Stephens Scown, looks at the new responsibilities…
August 17, 2022 By Kate Theophilus
Boundaries – dispelling the myths
Exact boundaries can be hard to define – especially when changes happen over time. Establishing…
August 17, 2022 By Stephens Scown
Fashion and Intellectual Property
Read on to understand the interconnection between fashion and intellectual property and the benefits of…
August 17, 2022 By Stephens Scown
Sleep-in shifts – do employers have to pay national minimum wage?
Are employees entitled to be paid the national minimum wage for sleep-in shifts if they…
August 8, 2022 By Ellie Hibberd
Privacy Concerns with Healthcare Companies
A disturbing reality of the pandemic is that the population has suffered an increase in…
August 5, 2022 By Leanne Yendell
Nitrate Vulnerable Zones – three actions you must take!
Nitrate Vulnerable Zones aim to reduce water pollution by restricting manure and fertiliser use on…
July 31, 2022 By Stephens Scown
Fishing Rights – who owns them?
We often act for clients where one or more of their boundaries is a non-tidal…
July 31, 2022 By Susan Reynolds
Who owns the mineral rights in my land?
In an edition of Rural Newslink published some years ago, I wrote about the move to…
July 31, 2022 By Scott Mitchell