Defamation is the act of making a statement that injures a third party’s reputation. A defamatory statement can be made in two ways. A defamatory statement is called libel if…
We are delighted to announce that Audley Chaucer will be taking part in the Will Aid 2022 campaign, which is set to commence in November. In the 2021 Will…
In January 2022, new rules, offences and penalties were introduced in the UK that drivers must be aware of. These are as such: Stricter laws have been implemented on the…
The recent case of Mr T Burke v Turning Point Scotland rules that, yes, long COVID does amount to a disability. This case involved Mr Burke suffering from various symptoms,…
The Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act 2020, that recently came into force on 06 April 2022, reformed the area of divorce. It removed the concept of fault and allows couples…
This issue was first raised in Blight v Brewster [2012] EWHC 165 (Ch). In this case, a claimant was trying to enforce a judgement debt against the defendant. The defendant’s…
Wrongful dismissal is where an employer dismisses an employee in breach of the employee’s employment contract. The most common wrongful dismissal claims arise out of failure to provide the employee’s…
For UK tax resident entertainers and athletes, UK tax is done in a very similar way to any other UK tax resident. The entertainer and athlete will be subject to…
If someone wishes to acquire citizenship, they must first undertake the process of naturalisation. British naturalisation is a complex application, which has many requirements. These requirements can be found in…
On 14 June 2022, then-Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced that he would consider having the UK withdraw from the European Court of Human Rights. On 22 June 2022, the Bill…