Properties with cladding – where should the liability lie?
David Ashcroft looks at the topical issue of safety concerns around cladding buildings and who should be liable for repairs and replacing materials.
BPE Solicitors’ Corporate team advises Vivocore Inc. on UK CRO acquisition
BPE Solicitors, in collaboration with Toronto firm Weir Foulds LLP, has acted for Canadian non-invasive research and development company, Vivocore Inc., on its staggered all-share acquisition of Transpharmation Limited, a UK-based contract research organisation.
To disclose or not to disclose, that is the question
Iain Garfield and Steve Conlay discuss the benefits of non-disclosure agreements and when they should be used
BPE’s Employment Team designs and delivers training modules for new construction school
The Employment Team at BPE has designed two modules for AccXel, the UK’s first co-funded, industry-led construction school.
Vaccination do’s and don’ts for employers
Sarah Lee, Partner in the Employment team at BPE Solicitors, discusses what stance employers should be taking in relation to COVID vaccinations
What are Lasting Powers of Attorney and why do I need them?
In this article, Shanade Smith advises on Lasting Powers of Attorney and outlines the benefits of putting these legal documents in place.
Covid-19 – is a “fear” of catching the virus a good reason not to attend work?
Steve Conlay reviews a recent employment tribunal case where an individual attempted to show that a fear of catching Covid-19 and a need to protect herself and others amounted to a philosophical belief.
Family mediation: amicable communication is key
Helen Cankett explains how family mediation is a way to keep relations amicable when their relationship comes to an end
BPE Solicitors advises Boultbee Brooks on lease for Wales’ largest post-production company
The Commercial Property team has advised Boultbee Brooks in leasing one floor of the Royal Talbot Building to post-production company, Gorilla TV.
Samantha Taylor: My BPE story
I first joined BPE in November 2017 having completed my Law degree at BPP University and I was keen to see how a law firm functions before deciding that a career in law was right for me.
Related Party Transactions – ask permission, seek forgiveness or…?
Anthony Rudge discusses the AIM rules, who to approach for advice and when
What next for software companies and resellers of software?
In this article, Christine Jackson and Santos Hau examine the recent significant ruling by the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) (binding on the UK courts) in relation to the ongoing Supreme Court case of The Software Incubator Ltd v Computer Associates (UK) Ltd.