When starting a business, it is of paramount importance to consider the legal implications involved. This can make the difference between your business becoming a long-term success or a business flop,...
Case Update: M&S not entitled to refund of rent paid in advance covering a period after a break date
Marks & Spencer (M&S) offer a generous returns policy allowing a customer a period of 35 days to return an item purchased from them and receive a full refund. (That said, those of you who have...
Case Update: Banksy mural ‘Art Buff’ owned by landlord, not tenant
Dreamland Leisure Ltd (Dreamland) was the tenant of a building used as an amusement arcade in Folkestone. In September 2014, Banksy spray-painted a mural on to the wall of the arcade, an attractive sp...
Landlords and Letting Agents Required to Check the Immigration Status of all Prospective Tenants
From October 2014, residential landlords and letting agents will be required to examine the immigration status of all prospective tenants, in order to check whether those tenants have permission to be...