Meaning of a "construction contract" under Construction Act 1996
In the recent case of Savoye and Savoye Ltd v Spicers Ltd, the Technology and…
January 19, 2015 By Stephens Scown
We're named one of the UK’s top 100 places to work
We have been named as one of the best mid companies to work for in the UK,…
January 8, 2015 By Stephens Scown
Frequently asked questions in an initial meeting for divorce
After arriving at the decision that you are to divorce, it is usual to arrange…
January 6, 2015 By Stephens Scown
Contracts for difference timeline altered
The provisional timetable for the first Contracts for Difference (CfD) Allocation Round, originally published early…
December 31, 2014 By Stephens Scown
Ground Rent Landlords 1 – 0 Tenants
We recognise that ground rent represents much valued income to many landlords and for those…
December 22, 2014 By Stephens Scown
Cornwall’s food and drink industry – tasty stuff for the economy
Cornwall is well known across the UK for its fantastic food and drink. Gavin Poole,…
December 22, 2014 By Gavin Poole
Court of Appeal apply common sense approach to service charges
In the recent case Francis and another v Phillips and others [2014] EWCA Civ 1395…
December 18, 2014 By Stephens Scown
Shedding light on the Law Commission’s recommendations for rights to light
A ‘right to light’ is a legal right (known as an ‘easement’) which grants a…
December 15, 2014 By Stephens Scown
Autumn Statement –Charities Best Bits
The 2014 Autumn Statement brought good news for charities in the form of VAT rebates…
December 11, 2014 By Stephens Scown
Don’t get tied up in knots over Japanese Knotweed
Japanese Knotweed is a growing concern. What legislation covers this invasive species and what rights…
December 10, 2014 By Ben Jones
Industrial buildings: a new solar dawn?
The Department for Energy and Climate Change (‘DECC’) have opened up a consultation aimed at…
December 10, 2014 By Scott Mitchell
Why it’s never “no comment” in a crisis
BH&HPA’s PR consultant Jon Boston talks about dealing with the press – on the occasions you’d rather…
December 8, 2014 By Stephens Scown