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In person right to work checks to resume 21 June 2021

In person right to work checks to resume 21 June 2021

COVID-19 RTW adjustments to end on the 20 June 2021.

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Compliance Audits will resume

Compliance Audits will resume

Sponsors should be prepared for a visit from Home Office to assess compliance.

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Passing Off – Don’t Let Failing to Register Brand Names Butcher your Claim!

Passing Off – Don’t Let Failing to Register Brand Names Butcher your Claim!

The High Court’s dismissal of an action for passing off, brought by a family butchers against Lidl, demonstrates the difficulties of successfully bringing a passing off claim, and why registering your brand name as a trademark is a more effective method of protecting your brand.

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Shareholder Disputes within Owner Managed Businesses

Shareholder Disputes within Owner Managed Businesses

FSP’s litigation, corporate and private client teams look at how best to resolve disputes within owner managed businesses.

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Debt Respite Scheme Regulations

Debt Respite Scheme Regulations

The Debt Respite Scheme Regulations have recently come into effect; debtors and creditors alike should be aware of how the new moratoriums introduced by these Regulations may impact them.

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What is a Section 38 Agreement?

What is a Section 38 Agreement?

Lauren Walker, an associate in our Real Estate team, explains what a Section 38 Agreement is and why they are used.

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Zombie Trade Marks – Dead or Alive?

Zombie Trade Marks – Dead or Alive?

Cathrine Ripley considers the different kinds of “zombie” trade mark, and what registered owners of trade marks can do to protect their rights.

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Covid-19 Defence

Covid-19 Defence

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FSP advises on financial reorganisation of hospitality sector focussed Quadriga Systems group

FSP advises on financial reorganisation of hospitality sector focussed Quadriga Systems group

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What is a Conservation Area?

What is a Conservation Area?

Lauren Walker in our Real Estate team explains what a Conservation Area is and how it may affect your property.

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FSP advises Macbeth on its second acquisition in eighteen months

FSP advises Macbeth on its second acquisition in eighteen months

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FSP advises Towergate Underwriting on latest insurance acquisition to strengthen Welsh footprint

FSP advises Towergate Underwriting on latest insurance acquisition to strengthen Welsh footprint

The corporate team at FSP led by corporate partner Philip Stephenson has advised Towergate Underwriting Group Limited on its recent acquisition of the business book of Swansea based independent insurance broker, Murton Alexander Insurance Services.

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