Written by Fraz Butt, Senior Director · SRA-regulated · Last reviewed 24 August 2026 A UAE crypto business needs to consider the UK crypto regulation and incoming regime if it markets to, onboards, or otherwise serves UK-based clients, even without any physical UK presence. The UK is bringing cryptoasset activities within the Financial Conduct […]
Written by Parastu Aghai, Director · SRA-regulated · Last reviewed 10 August 2026 Most managers launching a fund in the UAE choose between a DIFC Public, Exempt or Qualified Investor Fund, an equivalent ADGM structure, or an offshore vehicle (typically Cayman or BVI) managed or advised from the UAE. The right answer depends on […]
Written by Maxim Sealey, Associate Solicitor · SRA-regulated · Last reviewed 10 August 2026 If you already have a possession order but the county court’s bailiffs are taking months to enforce it, you can apply to transfer enforcement of that order to the High Court, where enforcement officers typically act far more quickly, often […]
Written by Soumaya Eddridi, Associate Solicitor · SRA-regulated · Last reviewed 28 July 2026 If your organisation holds a UK sponsor licence, it is essential that you understand the latest Home Office compliance requirements. From 6 March 2026, sponsors must not only provide sponsored workers with information about their employment rights, but also retain […]
Written by Farzana Naz, Director / Head of Family · SRA-regulated · Last reviewed 25 June 2026 Disagreements about childcare during the summer break are one of the most common issues in family law. What should be an enjoyable and memorable time for children can quickly become a source of stress for separated parents. […]
A change of Prime Minister does not, on its own, stop a house purchase or sale going ahead, and it should not automatically delay a transaction that is already in progress. Following Sir Keir Starmer’s announcement that he will resign as Labour leader and, in due course, as Prime Minister, many buyers and sellers are […]
The regulatory landscape for crypto lending and yield-generating products is rapidly evolving, with major jurisdictions converging on a common theme: products that offer returns on crypto assets are increasingly being treated in the same way as traditional financial investments. However, while this global direction of travel is clear, the legal pathways, levels of certainty, and […]
Written by Farzana Naz, Director / Head of Family · SRA-regulated · Last reviewed 18 June 2026 The moment you decide to separate, the financial decisions you make and those you fail to make can have a significant and lasting impact on your settlement. Protecting your finances during divorce is not about being adversarial; […]
Written by Marcia Howards, Senior Associate Solicitor · SRA-regulated · Last reviewed 17 June 2026 1. Selecting Your UK Entry Structure You must first choose how your international parent company (Inbound Franchisor) will hold its assets and manage operations. Master Franchise Agreement (Most Common): You grant a UK-based Master Franchisee the exclusive rights to act […]