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UK Autumn Statement 2023 - Top tax takeaways

United Kingdom - November 22 2023 Capital Allowances Full Expensing, introduced in the Spring 2023 Budget and expected to run until 2026, will now be made permanent. Under full…

Kit Kat-ch me if you can - 55,000 rare Japanese KitKats go missing in act of civil fraud on quest from Japan to New Jersey

United Kingdom - November 22 2023 A New York company's, Bokksu, entire shipment worth $110,000 containing 55,000 rare KitKats has been KIT-napped. After becoming the target of a new…

The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023: the new failure to prevent fraud offence

United Kingdom - November 14 2023 The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (the "ECCTA") received Royal Assent on 26 October 2023. The ECCTA expands the basis upon which…

Rent apportionment on investment acquisitions

United Kingdom - November 10 2023 Most people in the investment industry will likely be familiar with the standard Scots law commercial sale and purchase contract. It is intended to…

Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 - Limited Partnership Reform

United Kingdom - November 10 2023 As highlighted in our recent insight article, the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (the "ECCTA") received Royal Assent on 26…

Negligent Design Claims in Construction - New Limitation Considerations

United Kingdom - November 8 2023 The Technology and Construction Court has made several important findings in its decision in Lendlease Construction (Europe) Limited v Aecom Limited…

OFCOM updates guidance on net neutrality

United Kingdom - November 8 2023 Following a review initially started in 2021, Ofcom is updating its guidance in relation to net neutrality. The revised guidance aims to give more…

Safeguarding reputations: Health & Safety risks

United Kingdom - November 8 2023 This series of interactive discussions from Brodies' sector experts looked at the present and future risks facing businesses and professionals and…

UKELA Scottish Conference - The Future of Environmental Law in Scotland

United Kingdom - November 7 2023 The recent UK Environmental Law Association Annual Scottish Conference considered the future of environmental law in Scotland in three key areas: the…

Top seven tips to help your organisation deal with a crisis

United Kingdom - November 3 2023 Nobody likes to imagine the worst happening, and no business wants to think that it might have to face a crisis. Thankfully, most businesses will…