BPE Solicitors acts for Totally plc on latest multi-million pound acquisition

The Corporate team at Gloucestershire-based BPE Solicitors has acted for longstanding AIM-quoted client, Totally plc, on its acquisition of Pioneer Health Care Limited, in a deal worth up to £13 million.

Tax changes effective April 2022

Anthony Rudge explains the upcoming tax increases, and their purpose, which are due to come into effect in April 2022.

Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill receives Royal Assent

Residential leaseholds have been the subject of many consultations. The latest development in the process concerns the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill which formally became law after receiving Royal Assent on 8th February 2022.

Supporting employees affected by conflict in the Ukraine

Tom Lattimore looks at the additional support employees who are affected by the conflict in the Ukraine may need.

Recent High Court Case Provides Guidance on “All Reasonable Endeavours” Clauses

The High Court has given guidance on what is needed to satisfy an “all reasonable endeavours” clause in an agreement, following the recent case of Brooke Homes (Bicester) Limited v Portfolio Property Partners Limited and Others [2021] EWCH 3015 (Ch) (“Brooke Homes”).

The effect of COVID on financial settlements on divorce

Jemma Jones looks at the impact that COVID has had on financial settlements in divorce cases.

Outstanding 12 months for BPE’s Property team

The Commercial Property team at BPE have experienced an extremely busy twelve months, acting for numerous clients on leases, sales and acquisitions of property throughout the UK.

No Fault Divorce Law – A Timely Reminder

With changes taking place to divorce laws from 6th April 2022, should you start the process now or wait until after that date?

BPE Solicitors advises Boultbee Brooks Real Estate on sale of The Lightbox Building for £7.5million

The Commercial Property team at BPE has advised property development and investment company, Boultbee Brooks Real Estate, on the sale of The Lightbox Building for £7.5million.

Is self-isolation still the answer for employers?

Advice for employers in England on the latest self-isolation guidance which holds that from Thursday 24 February 2022 people who test positive for Covid will no longer be legally required to self-isolate.

BPE Corporate team advises Klira Ltd on first Seed Round funding by Venrex Investment Management LLP

BPE Solicitors has acted for Klira Ltd since its first Pre-Seed Round funding and has recently acted for the company on its first Seed funding round, marking a significant step for the company.

Whose liability is it anyway?

David Ashcroft continues his analysis of the issues of liability surrounding the cladding of tall buildings.