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Gates left open on farmland: what action can I take?

Lauren Collins
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The summer months see a sharp rise in walkers making use of public rights of way across farmland and enjoying the countryside at its best. But this brings greater challenges for farmers and landowners, including gates being left open or unlatched, fences being damaged or trespassers entering their land.

Unfair Prejudice Claims (s.994 Companies Act 2006): When They Work - and When They Don't

Tom Esler
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Unfair prejudice petitions are one of the principal shareholder remedies in England and Wales. They are frequently deployed in owner‑managed companies where the legal form is a company, but the commercial reality resembles a partnership.

TOLATA: a vital tool for cohabitees involved in property disputes

Claire Liddy
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When relationships between cohabitees fail, disagreements can arise involving property and the parties’ legal rights. Sometimes, the dispute cannot be satisfactorily resolved – in which case, it is possible to take action under the Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996 (TOLATA).

Partner arrival boosts law firm's growing real estate team

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Midlands law firm mfg Solicitors has bolstered its Real Estate team with the appointment of a new partner. The firm has appointed Sarah Bradford who will lead its Real Estate offering in the Black Country from the firm’s offices in Brierley Hill,...

Employers' liability for machinery accidents at work

David Lydon
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The UK’s manufacturing sector appears to be booming, currently at 11th place on the global manufacturing rankings. While this is great news for our economy and for the jobs market, the need for health and safety compliance is more important than ever.

Power Purchase Agreements: how businesses can benefit

Phil Hutsby-Hunt
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The prevailing volatility of electricity pricing is a challenge for most businesses, even though prices have dropped since the middle of 2023. The reality is, in the UK we are still well above pre-energy crisis levels.

Promotions at Bromsgrove office

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Law firm mfg Solicitors has announced two promotions at its Bromsgrove office. Deborah Perry has been promoted to Senior Associate within the firm’s Private Client division, while Claire Liddy has been promoted to Associate within the Property...

Landowners given advice on unlocking development potential

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An expert from a Midlands law firm is advising landowners on the benefits of promotion agreements, which can help them unlock the development potential of their land without any upfront cost or financial risk. Promotion agreements are legal profit-sharing...

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