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How Can I Get Out of A Settlement Agreement?
A Settlement Agreement is a legally binding document once it has been signed. However, as long as the document remains unsigned by one or both parties, either party is entitled to cancel or withdraw from the agreement. If the Settlement Agreement has already been...
How Can I Find An Independent Legal Advisor?
There are many instances in which obtaining independent legal advice may be either essential or advisable and therefore, knowing where you can contact a suitably qualified professional could not be more important. Find a Solicitor If you are in need of independent...
What To Look Out For When Buying A Pharmacy
When buying a business, there are many important legal considerations to take into account and lots of pitfalls to look out for—even more so when buying a pharmacy. This is because the pharmacy industry is highly regulated, and pharmacy owners are legally bound to...
Do I Need To Register My Trademark?
Your company’s trademark can be one of its key assets, helping to retain and attract customer loyalty while creating added value for your brand. While you are not legally obliged to register your trademark, it makes sense to do so in order to protect your company....
Is Litigation Cost Effective? Â
Litigation can be a lengthy, costly and stressful process. In this article I will discuss why litigation might not always be the best option and what other options are available to you. It is often tempting in cases of dispute to start thinking about legal...
What Happens If I Change My Mind After Signing a Settlement Agreement?
Once a Settlement Agreement is signed by both parties, it becomes a legally binding document, and withdrawing from the Agreement is then no longer possible. It is, therefore, crucial to carefully consideration the implications of signing the document and seek expert...
Employment (Allocation of Tips) Act – What Does it Mean?
In May 2023, the Employment (Allocation of Tips) Act 2023 received Royal Ascent, making it unlawful for employers in the hospitality industry to withhold tips from their employees. This legislation is seen as a positive step forward for workers’ rights and will help...
What To Know When Buying A Pharmacy
Buying a pharmacy can be an exciting but complex endeavour, especially if you’re new to the process. Here are essential factors to consider before when taking the plunge: Money talks… When considering a pharmacy purchase, you will need to delve into the financial...
What Are The Different Types Of Trademarks?
You can register a variety of symbols and signs in the UK as trademarks as long as they meet specific criteria. Words These trademarks consist of numbers, letters or words. They may be a slogan, brand name, or combination of words to uniquely identify the company or...
What Are The Requirements For Registering A Trademark?
To successfully register your trademark in the UK there are certain requirements that must be met. Failure to meet any one of these will result in your registration application being rejected. Distinctiveness Your trademark must be unique enough to distinguish your...
