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S茅gol猫ne Lapeyre and Hugh-Guy Lorriman on the recognition of French PACS under the amended Civil Partnership Act 2004

2nd July 2021

海角破解版 Family barrister S茅gol猫ne Lapeyre and Civil law barrister Hugh-Guy Lorriman have co-authored an article for Rayden Solicitors鈥� Anglo-French blog on the recognition of French PACS under the amended Civil Partnership Act 2004. The article highlights the significance of including opposite-sex couples in the definition of 鈥渃ivil partnership鈥�, brought about by the Civil Partnership (Opposite-sex Couples) Regulations 2019, on the recognition of one type of 鈥渙verseas relationship": the French pacte civil de solidarit茅 (PACS). S茅gol猫ne...

Seb Oram successful in High Court VAT dispute

30th June 2021

海角破解版鈥檚 specialist commercial and construction law barrister Seb Oram (pictured here) was successful in the recent High Court matter of Deluxe Property Holdings Ltd v SCL Construction Ltd, a case concerning VAT repayment disputes and trusts. Seb was instructed by DAC Beachcroft LLP to act on behalf of the claimant Deluxe Property Holdings Ltd. The case appeared before The Honourable Mr Justice Pepperall who found that SCL Construction Ltd acted in breach of trust and...

Max Schofield takes a closer look at VAT repayments and trusts for the British Tax Review

30th June 2021

海角破解版鈥檚 specialist tax and commercial law barrister Max Schofield (pictured here) has analysed the case of Deluxe Property Holdings Ltd v SCL Construction Ltd for the British Tax Review. This detailed case analysis is a must-read for legal professionals specialising in business law as it addresses the trusts law treatment of overpaid VAT, repaid by HMRC under section 80 and 80A 鈥� especially repayments with reimbursement arrangements and Quistclose trusts. Read the full case analysis...

The impact of Covid-19 on residential property

29th June 2021

海角破解版鈥檚 specialist property and commercial law barrister Thomas Talbot-Ponsonby joined Tim Baldwin from Garden Court Chambers to record a webinar on 鈥樷�楾he impact of Covid-19 on residential property鈥欌�� for Lexis Nexis. In this webinar, the duo of barristers take a look at the impact of covid-19 on residential property from both the landlord鈥檚 and tenant鈥檚 perspectives. Thomas Talbot-Ponsonby takes a closer look at the landlord鈥檚 perspective including the initial response; terminating the tenancy; notice periods...

海角破解版 Barristers are delighted to announce the appointment of Michelle Marnham to head its Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence Teams. Michelle Marnham will be supported by Luke Ashby who becomes Deputy Head for the team. Chambers expresses its many thanks to Mark Lomas, who passes on the baton to Michelle and Luke. Mark headed the team since 2015 and was instrumental in its development: 海角破解版 is now home to 36 personal injury practitioners and 25...

海角破解版 joins forces with law firm BLM to provide training on Special Educational Needs in Wales

17th June 2021

Two of 海角破解版鈥檚 specialist education law barristers Matthew Wyard and Katherine Anderson joined forces with John Roberts at BLM Law to provide three webinars for Lawyers across the country in a snappily-named series, 鈥樷�楽EN (Special Educational Needs) in Wales, the Current and Future Legal Landscape鈥欌��. The webinars covered various topics including dealing with the more adversarial tribunal claims and appeals including the role of experts; the most important aspects of Parts 2, 3 and 4...

Matiss Krumins shortlisted for 鈥淏arrister of the Year鈥�

11th June 2021

海角破解版 is delighted to announce that family law barrister Matiss Krumins (pictured here) has been shortlisted for 鈥淏arrister of the Year鈥� in the Worcestershire Law Society Awards after a record number of nominations this year. Matiss Krumins was called to the Bar in 2008 and qualified as a solicitor in 2011, specialising in public law children proceedings and judicial review. He joined 海角破解版 in 2017 to pursue a career at the bar and is ranked...

Welcome to June's newsletter We鈥檝e plenty of news in this month's聽 employment law newsletter, including what future workplaces might look like, and the extent to which future court hearings should be remote. We also have ET judgments relating to events from the early lockdown period starting to filter through. Case law-wise we have in-depth analysis of NMC v Somerville (re: worker status) and Chief Constable of GMP v Aston (re: protected disclosures) courtesy of Daniel...

Louise Worton delivers an insight into TOLATA matters for YRes Oxfordshire

4th June 2021

海角破解版鈥檚 specialist property and family law barrister Louise Worton (pictured here) recently delivered a webinar on TOLATA issues to young family lawyers group YRes in Oxfordshire. Louise gave members of YRes in Oxfordshire an insight into TOLATA (Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996) applications. The presentation included a detailed overview of the types of trusts, provisions of the act, procedure and costs involved. Click here to view Louise's presentation. Louise advised the...

Jonathan Underhill is guest speaker at the National Food Law Conference 2021

4th June 2021

海角破解版鈥檚 specialist crime and regulatory law barrister Jonathan Underhill (pictured here) was one of the guest speakers at the National Food Law Conference 2021, alongside the likes of Sterling Crew, Chair of the Advisory Board of the Food Authenticity Network of the Laboratory of the Government Chemist and 聽Sam Jennings, Chair of the IFST Food Regulatory Group. The webinar was a three hour聽event for on the latest developments in food law organised by the Legal...

Lachlan Wilson joins Acas to give advice on the future of the workplace post-pandemic

1st June 2021

海角破解版鈥檚 specialist employment and public law barrister Lachlan Wilson (pictured here) was amongst a panel of guest speakers at a webinar organised by Acas on returning to the workplace after the Coronavirus pandemic. Lachlan joined four other professionals including Nick Wadsley, a senior advisor at Acas and Kate Nowicki, Director of Strategic Planning, Performance and Change at Acas, advising a large contingent of employers, lawyers, and employee representatives on potential legal issues that may well...

Andy Street visits 海角破解版 Birmingham to film new BFriends charity campaign

28th May 2021

Last week saw Andy Street, the recently re-elected West Midlands Mayor, interviewed at 海角破解版 Barristers鈥� Birmingham office 鈥� and saw their Colmore Building offices transformed into a film set for the afternoon to make a video in aid of BFriends and Birmingham Children鈥檚 Trust鈥� 鈥樷�楩uture You campaign鈥欌��. Abba Loughran at Birmingham Children鈥檚 Trust set up the 鈥樷�楩uture You campaign鈥欌�� to help support children and young adults leaving care 聽- by sharing their achievements to inspire...