In recent years, the rise of social media has created a new phenomenon: law influencers. These individuals, often lawyers or legal experts, use platforms like Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, and TikTok…
The Financial Services and Market Act 2023 (‘FSMA’) came into force this year. It provides the Government and Regulators extensive powers to reform the UK’s financial services framework, especially in…
Cross-border insolvency is a complex legal area that deals with cases where insolvent debtors have assets or creditors in more than one country. In the context of the United Kingdom,…
Fixed and Floating Charges are very important for a secured lenders and have significant impact if a company becomes insolvent as it governs the sequence in which creditors can be…
When taking children out of the UK, there are many questions from parents about the legal considerations, most commonly where the parents and children have different surnames. What is Parental…
John Szepietowski considers what is economic abuse in financial remedy proceedings? Many clients have little or no detailed knowledge of their financial situation. One in 6 women in the UK,…
New research has revealed that shockingly, 59% of adults in the South East of England do not have a valid will. At Audley Chaucer we believe having a will provides…
Since 1976, it has been illegal for an employment agency to deliberately introduce or provide workers to an employer to perform the duties of employees who were participating in official…
The Trade Marks Act 1994 (TMA 1994) is a United Kingdom law that governs trademark registration and protection in the UK. Under this law, trademark infringement occurs when a person…
Family Investment Companies (FICs) are private limited companies that have become increasingly popular for managing family wealth and assets. They offer a number of tax advantages over trusts, and are…