Sebastian Hale-Smith

Sebastian Hale-Smith joined SO Legal in January 2019 as a paralegal in the litigation department. He has a particularly keen interest in intellectual property disputes and employment law.

In addition to this Sebastian records the SO Legal podcast and lecture series.

Outside of the firm, Sebastian enjoys playing the double bass and tinkering with computers.

Eastbourne Office: 01323 407555

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Minority shareholders – what are your rights?

The Companies Act 2006 grants shareholders certain basic rights. If a company has standard articles of association (the written rule book which governs the running of the company), the rights afforded to minority shareholders are as follows: Shareholders holding 25%+ Shareholders holding 25% or more of the shares in the company have the power to block … [Read More...]

Licence, Lease or Tenancy at Will?

Licence, Lease, Tenancy at Will - What is the difference and when to use which? Ashleigh Evans explains all. Commercial landlords often agree to grant permission for their business premises to be occupied by a third party. When letting out properties on a short term basis, it is important to consider if the arrangement should be agreed by way of licence, lease or … [Read More...]

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