Business laws and regulation exist to provide a framework in which commerce can thrive while protecting the interests of all involved. Legislation is designed to stop…
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Child maintenance
When the parents of a child are separated, the parent who doesn’t live with the child normally pays child maintenance. You can reach your own agreement…
Commercial premises law
Commercial premises can be a major asset for your business – or an expensive and aggravating management challenge. Commercial property law is complex. Whether you own or…
Distance selling – what the law says
If your business sells goods or services to customers at a distance – for example online, by mail order or over the phone – you need…
Cohabitation and common law marriage
Cohabiting couples often assume that moving in together as a couple creates similar rights and responsibilities as marriage – so-called common law marriage – or none…
Your website and the law
There are a number of legal issues that you need to be aware of which affect your website. The site itself needs to comply with a range…
Essential guide to directors’ responsibilities
Company directors are responsible for the management of their companies. They must act honestly andpromote the success of the business and benefit its shareholders. They also…
Understanding the UK criminal trial process (Part 1)
From arrest to bail Navigating the maze that is the criminal trial process can be exceptionally daunting, filled with legal jargon and complex procedures. But understanding…
The Myth of ‘Common Law Marriage’ – Know Your Legal Rights
The legal rights of unmarried cohabiting couples can be unclear, with many couples relying on the ‘myth’ of common law marriage – do you know what…