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Congratulations to Ashleigh Evans on qualifying as a solicitor

March 5, 2021 By andy

Congratulations to Ashleigh Evans, who has qualified as a solicitor following the successful completion of her training contract! Ashleigh joined us as a paralegal in September 2018, having … [Read more...] about Congratulations to Ashleigh Evans on qualifying as a solicitor

Filed Under: Uncategorized

Settlement agreements, termination pay, and getting a good deal

March 4, 2021 By andy

Sometimes jobs do not work out. This may be for a myriad of reasons relating to an employee's health, or performance or the way an employee integrates into a company. If you are an employee and have … [Read more...] about Settlement agreements, termination pay, and getting a good deal

Filed Under: Employment

Buying a retirement property: What should I look out for in a lease?

February 25, 2021 By andy

Buying a retirement home has a different process than purchasing a standard home due to the additional restrictions and conditions that landlords typically impose. Trainee solicitor Joe Kennedy … [Read more...] about Buying a retirement property: What should I look out for in a lease?

Filed Under: Residential Property

Government set to extend stamp duty holiday ‘until end of June’

February 24, 2021 By andy

Chancellor Rishi Sunak is reportedly preparing to extend the stamp duty holiday by three months until the end of June. The move, reported in The Times ahead of next week’s budget, will be … [Read more...] about Government set to extend stamp duty holiday ‘until end of June’

Filed Under: Residential Property

Uber loses Supreme Court ruling on drivers’ rights

February 19, 2021 By andy

The Supreme Court has ruled that Uber drivers should be classed as "workers", allowing them fair access to rights such as the minimum wage, statutory holiday pay and rest breaks. Ashleigh Evans, … [Read more...] about Uber loses Supreme Court ruling on drivers’ rights

Filed Under: Corporate and Commercial, Employment

Building safety: Cladding and EWS1 forms

February 8, 2021 By andy

Three years on from the Grenfell disaster, an estimated 11 million people living in buildings with potentially unsafe cladding are still facing extreme difficulties in selling their flats. Marco … [Read more...] about Building safety: Cladding and EWS1 forms

Filed Under: Residential Property

What is a company share buyback and how does it work?

February 5, 2021 By andy

In this SO Legal briefing note, Ashleigh Evans outlines some of the key issues for companies considering a share buyback. A share buyback is an action by which a company purchases its own shares … [Read more...] about What is a company share buyback and how does it work?

Filed Under: Corporate and Commercial

SO Legal celebrates five years in business

February 1, 2021 By andy

SO Legal is delighted to be celebrating its fifth anniversary! The company which takes its name from its founders, Jamie Salvidge and Hamed Ovaisi, first opened its doors in Eastbourne on 1 February … [Read more...] about SO Legal celebrates five years in business

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Directors’ duty to avoid conflicts of interest

January 19, 2021 By SO Legal

The Companies Act 2006 introduced a number of duties to which all company directors are subject – known as fiduciary duties. A conflict of interest refers to a situation in which a director’s personal … [Read more...] about Directors’ duty to avoid conflicts of interest

Filed Under: All Insights, Corporate and Commercial Tagged With: companies act 2006, conflict of interest, director, directors' duties

Insurers set to pay £1.2bn to small businesses for coronavirus lockdown losses

January 15, 2021 By andy

Tens of thousands of small businesses will receive insurance payouts covering losses from the first lockdown, following a landmark Supreme Court ruling. The ruling appears set to force insurers … [Read more...] about Insurers set to pay £1.2bn to small businesses for coronavirus lockdown losses

Filed Under: Corporate and Commercial

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