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Understanding Passing Off: Protecting Your Brand in England & Wales

Your business invests considerable resources into forming and sustaining your brand. However, what should you do when another business attem...

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My work experience week at Fisher Jones Greenwood - Lara Perez

"I learnt about the different routes that there are into law. Fisher Jones Greenwood LLP offer a variety of apprenticeship schemes and train...

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Lauryn Goodman v Kyle Walker: Understanding Schedule 1 Claims Under the Children Act 1989

Introduction The Children Act 1989 is a cornerstone of child welfare legislation in the UK, providing a comprehensive framework for the c...

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Breaking free from Restrictive Covenants

Restrictive covenants do exactly what you would expect – they restrict you from carrying out certain actions, limiting your property’s p...

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Family law expert Rachel Earnshaw achieves 16 years’ continuous Children's Panel accreditation

Fisher Jones Greenwood LLP (FJG), a leading law firm in the eastern region, is delighted to announce that Rachel Earnshaw, a partner in ...

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UK Listing Reforms: A Radical Reset

The UK listing regime is about to undergo the most significant reforms in decades. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has confirmed that ...

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Collective enfranchisement - How to 'force' a freeholder to sell

What is Collective Enfranchisement? Collective enfranchisement effectively allows leaseholders to “force” a freeholder to sell them t...

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Gifting money towards a property purchase

What is a gift? In a property transaction, a gift is a sum of money that is provided to the purchaser by a third party, who will not be n...

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Stamp Duty on a New Build Shared Ownership Property

What is Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT)? SDLT is a charge imposed on land transactions of which are payable to HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC). ...

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Understanding the impact of Labour’s proposed policies - radio discussion

Listen to Richard and Ashton's interview here:   Following last week's Labour's General Election victory, FJG Partners Rich...

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Understanding Break Clauses in Commercial Contracts

Break Clauses in Commercial Contracts exist for the purposes of providing flexibility and the ability to manage risk for both contracting pa...

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Employment rights – What is constructive dismissal?

What is constructive dismissal in employment law? Constructive dismissal is a concept in employment law that refers to a particular insta...