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Recent revelations in the media of inappropriate behaviour by a number of high profile figures has led to a heightened awareness of sexual harassment and, therefore, an inevitable spike in the number of employees coming forward with complaints. What...
Law firm George Green LLP has expanded its property team with the recent appointment of Kevin Gilbert, who joins us as Conveyancer and Residential Property Associate. Kevin has many years’ experience assisting clients with the buying and selling their...
A recent decision of the Court of Appeal has shown that clearly worded exclusions of liability, which comply with relevant legal restrictions, will be upheld by the Courts, according to a corporate lawyer. “The Courts have traditionally been hostile to...
George Green LLP’s finance team has recently advised award-winning bridging lender, Ortus Secured Finance, on the provision of a £4.6m loan secured over two residential investment properties in central London. The borrower’s commercial...
A recent Court of Appeal case has reassured lenders that floating charges will be valid regardless of whether or not the chargor has any assets to which the charge can attach at the time of creation, according to a corporate lawyer. “It is common for...
Philip Round, a Corporate Partner at George Green LLP, has recently advised the Trustees of the Goodyear Workers’ Benevolent Fund on its donation of £1,500,000 to finance the construction of a community administration hub at Compton Hospice. The...
In a recent High Court decision, Morrisons were found to be vicariously liable for the actions of a rogue employee who secretly copied the payroll file and then disclosed an edited version of that file on an online file sharing website. The edited file...
The European Court of Justice gave judgment recently in a UK case which could have a significant impact on UK employers. The impact of this decision is that “employers” may potentially face a claim from workers for unpaid holiday going back to...
A recent Court of Appeal case has illustrated the circumstances in which a company can reject a request to receive a copy of its shareholder register, according to a corporate lawyer. “A company is legally obliged to maintain a register of its...
November has once again seen the publication of the latest edition of Chambers and Partners, one of the leading Law Firm Directories, which benchmarks lawyers and law firms using a market research based model. The 2018 edition of Chambers and Partners has...
