Last month the Information Commissioners Office (ICO) issued a £12,700,000 fine to TikTok for a number of breaches of the UK data protection laws, including a failure to use children’s data lawfully. The Information Commissioner stated that children’s data “may have been used to track children and profile them, potentially delivering harmful inappropriate content with their next […]
Fungible tokens are increasing in popularity and are a ‘one-of-a-kind’ type of asset, that’s linked to a virtual or physical asset. In simple terms it’s a certificate of ownership, to things like money, shares and even goods that are easily exchangeable. In terms of digital assets, tokens such as Bitcoin or Ethereum are also fungible […]
It is no doubt that buying a home is a huge life decision, commitment and one of the biggest goals for many people. Equally, selling a home is just as important. Conveyancers, estate agents, surveyors and mortgage brokers all play a huge role in making that goal come true. At Saracens, we pride ourselves in […]
The BBC reported recently that an assistant director, who suffered career-ending personal injuries while working on the set of the James Bond film, Spectre, has launched a High Court compensation claim[1]. The Claimant, Terry Madden, highly regarded in the film industry having worked on films including the original Star Wars movie for 45 years, says […]
Buying a pharmacy in the UK is a unique and attractive business opportunity for investors. If you are considering a pharmacy purchase, we have a comprehensive guide and common questions and answers available to assist with your decision. In this blog, we will highlight and discuss key aspects which you should consider, especially if there is little scope in […]
The NHS ambulance service are the latest group of workers to walk out in a bid for better pay from the government. The general public have been supportive of the strikes, and unions have said they will continue as long as required until changes are made. But let’s discuss the flip side. Our reliance on […]
Prenuptial agreements, the topic which causes tension and friction between couples, does not have to be a conversation killer before getting married. Instead of getting cold feet, you should consider that this type of agreement does not mean a lack of love, a lack of trust, or even a lack of faith in a relationship. […]
You would never expect a fit, healthy triathlete to die from food poisoning. Or a young person, in the prime of their life to suffer catastrophic injuries after falling from a balcony. And a healthy middle-aged couple are not supposed to die within hours of each other following an unusual smell in their hotel room. These […]
Whether you have taken the first step to franchising your business or have multiple stores and are looking to expand further, taking on a new franchisee can be a risky business. Fortunately, with correct due diligence, well-drafted confidentiality agreements and deposit agreements, you can increase your chances of selecting a franchisee who will be an […]
