At some point during a long-term commercial lease, the chances are that you will want to make adjustments to your property. This could be anything from redecoration to structural changes. You may need to gain your landlord’s consent for any work that you intend to carry out. Get ahead of the game Always check with […]
Not everyone who goes to work returns home at night in the same condition, or even at all. In the UK’s most dangerous industries, namely agriculture, construction, and manufacturing, serious accidents can and do occur. And the injuries resulting can be life-changing. For those who have received catastrophic work injuries, compensation is crucial, not only […]
In 2002, actress and model Elizabeth Hurley gave birth to her son Damian. Woman gives birth – nothing unusual about that. However, baby Damian Hurley quickly became the subject of a Victorian-like scandal involving his paternity. For 18 months, Ms Hurley had been in a relationship with American millionaire Steven Bing. However, soon after the […]
Few of us would ever consider taking Ibuprofen harmful. If you have a flu, headache or other pain, the over-the-counter drug normally provides rapid relief, allowing you to get on with your day. But seemingly harmless Ibuprofen can cause devastating illness and even death. In December 2015, a 15-month-old baby was rushed to A&E in […]
This time last year your organisation will have been finalising a review of its data protection policies and procedures, have undertaken a data mapping exercise and updated its privacy policy in preparation for the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) coming into force. In addition to the GDPR, the Data Protection Act 2018 (DPA 2018) was passed on […]
The idea of entering into verbal agreements conjures up an image of the good old days when a person’s word equated with their honour and was therefore unbreakable. Nowadays, very little real business gets done without some form of written agreement, even if it is just a few words hastily scribbled down on a scrap […]
Every year over 170,000 injuries occur on UK roads in road traffic accidents (RTAs), of which approximately 10% are fatal. In some of these cases, the precise events surrounding the RTA can be so complicated that considerable legal expertise is needed to seek justice and compensation for the victims. In this article we will discuss […]
At Saracens Solicitors, as a commercial lease solicitor in London, we’ve been advising clients on how to rent business premises since 2005. In that time, we’ve worked with a wide range of companies: from one-person start-ups to multi-million-pound enterprises. While it isn’t required by law for you to hire the services of a commercial lease solicitor in […]
Few people ever take the time to think what an extraordinary job a General Practitioner (GP) does. For most, they are the first person they see for physical and/or mental health concerns. Many GPs may have been seeing members of the same family for generations – I remember my family doctor giving me a Tetanus […]
