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Would the Dutch floating farm model work in the UK? asks Venetia Taylor

Article by Venetia Taylor, Associate in the Property Department and landed estates and agriculture specialist lawyer, discusses whether the Dutch floating farm model would work in the UK, ...

Would the Dutch floating farm model work in the UK? asks Venetia Taylor

20 January 2020
Article by Venetia Taylor, Associate in the Property Department and landed estates and agriculture specialist lawyer, discusses whether the Dutch floating farm model would work in the UK, ...

STEP Journal: Marriage laws: on the rocks

07 January 2020
Article by Rosamond McDowell, Partner and Head of the Private Client department sets out and puts into context the incoming changes to the registration of marriages in ...

How can I manage the succession of our family business?

10 December 2019
Answer by Isobel Symonds, Solicitor in the Corporate department, to the reader question concerning how to manage the succession of a family business when a family member ...

Managing Reputations: Reflections on Facebook’s legal wrangles

02 December 2019
Article by Hanna Basha, Dispute Resolution partner and privacy and media law specialist at Payne Hicks Beach, looking at recent European cases involving Facebook that ...

Reputation rescurrection

29 November 2019
Article by Hanna Basha, Dispute Resolution partner and privacy and media law specialist at Payne Hicks Beach, discussing reputation resurrection and how family members can ...

The FT: Can we vary the terms of our family trust?

26 November 2019
Answer by James Bacon, Partner in the Private Client department, to the reader question concerning whether the terms of a family trust can be varied, first ...

Variable pay agreements: ensuring proper protection for employers

15 November 2019
Article by Chris Weaver and Paige Tompkins, Associate and Solicitor respectively in the Employment department at Payne Hicks Beach, addressing the use ...

The Sunday Times: Home Help: Seeing the light - can we poison his ivy?

13 November 2019
Answer by Scott Goldstein, Associate in the Dispute Resolution department and property litigation specialist at Payne Hicks Beach to the reader question concerning intrusive ivy, first ...

The law for writers - save your work

31 October 2019
Article by Andrew Willan, Associate in the Dispute Resolution first published online by Writers Online on 29 October 2019 and reproduced with kind permission. https://www.writers-online.co ...