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Remedies For Trade Mark Infringement
If a third party has been using your registered trade mark without your authorisation, you can obtain remedies for the infringement of your mark. A trade mark’s owner is eligible to recover damages that relate to the acts of trade mark infringement in question. These...
Calculating Losses And Damages For Trade Mark Infringement
A trade mark’s owner may recover damages that relate to any acts of infringement. The amounts that can be received in such cases will depend on how the damages and losses are calculated. Taking professional advice is therefore important in order for the claimant to...
Lease Extensions and Rent Variation: the Impact on VAT and Stamp Duty
Have you made changes to the rent or lease on a commercial property rental contract? Check our guidance to HMRC rules about VAT and stamp duty liability. Lease extensions and rent variations are nothing new, but the recent pandemic has brought them under the...
NHS Dental Contracts: Can They Be Sold?
Are you a dental practice considering the sale of an NHS contract? We provide a guide on how to sell your NHS dental contract and the various options available. If you’re in dental practice and have an NHS contract, it is possible to sell and transfer the rights, but...
Insolvency law for businesses and individuals – How we can help
We have considerable experience in advising on all aspects of insolvency litigation, including acting for insolvency practitioners, companies, individuals and directors. Insolvency is when businesses or individuals are unable to repay their debts. It can be a...
Buying a Care Home: Factors to Consider
Are you thinking of buying a care home? The care home industry is highly regulated so check out our guide to read about the essential factors you should consider. In the next 25 years, the number of people aged over 85 is expected to increase twofold, placing even...
Covid 19: Coronavirus and its impact on corporate finance arrangements
The coronavirus pandemic has already impacting the hospitality, leisure and tourism industries – and it doesn’t look like it’ll be over any time soon. The unpredictable nature of the virus has essentially caused the travel...
Covid 19: Furlough Leave and TUPE
When a business changes owner, its members of staff will find that they are protected under the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) regulations, otherwise known as TUPE. It applies to all UK businesses, regardless of their size, number of employees or...
Covid 19: Working From Home During Coronavirus: How To Handle Data Security
With the coronavirus forcing us to take on new ways of living including social distancing, queueing outside for the weekly grocery shop and having to transform our dining room tables into a home office, we are finding more and more challenges arising in everyday...
Covid 19: Pharmacy Change of Ownership Applications Suspended
It was revealed on 8th April 2020 that in an effort to focus NHS England regional team efforts where they are needed most, Primary Care Support England would be temporarily suspending all new market entry, market exit and consolidation applications, backdated to 25th...
