March 4, 2021
On 22 February 2021, the Prime Minister announced the roadmap to end pandemic restrictions in England by 21 June 2021. This is a four-stage process ...
March 3, 2021
The Chancellor has today unveiled his Budget setting out the UK government’s plans for 2021/2022, announcing new measures in a bid to help UK ...
March 2, 2021
In a recent ruling, the High Court has provided useful guidance on an issue common to many joint ventures and similar shareholder arrangements: ...
February 26, 2021
Since it was first introduced in 1898, the principle of automatic promotion and relegation has been the integral cornerstone of English football. ...
February 19, 2021
In January 2021, the U.K. Government announced a series of sweeping reforms to the laws relating to ownership of leasehold houses and flats in ...
February 16, 2021
The development of and investment in purpose-built private student accommodation has long been hailed as a bulletproof investment with robust returns ...
February 15, 2021
On 31 December 2020, freedom of movement between the U.K. and EU ended and the U.K. introduced a new immigration system. Although the U.K. and the EU ...
February 8, 2021
Kerman & Co. is proud to announce its combination with Armstrong Teasdale LLP, a 120-year-old U.S. law firm that has forged long-term ...
February 1, 2021
In the summer of 2020, the UK announced a new UK visa route for Hong Kong BN(O) citizens. Following the implementation of the UK’s new post Brexit ...
January 11, 2021
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Imran Aslam as a partner and Head of Insolvency and Restructuring. Imran joins us after having ...
December 18, 2020
The Chancellor announced yesterday that the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) would be extended by another month, until the end of April 2021, ...
December 15, 2020
Turnover rents have become the new talking point for commercial landlords and tenants in the past few months. The idea of sharing pain and gain is ...
December 7, 2020
Kerman & Co has decided to support the Throat Cancer Foundation this Christmas, a charity close to our hearts. The Throat Cancer Foundation was ...
December 1, 2020
On 13th August, we set out how the main types of intellectual property were affected as a result of Brexit (trade marks, designs, copyright and ...
November 13, 2020
On 11 November the UK Government introduced to Parliament a new National Security and Investment Bill (Bill) which provides for a new screening ...
November 12, 2020
The HMRC have released further guidance on the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS). As we covered in our previous article. Rishi Sunak announced ...
November 6, 2020
The Chancellor has announced that employees across the UK will benefit from the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) being extended once again ...
November 2, 2020
Just as the recent announced amended Job Support Scheme was about to commence, the position has changed again… and in a big way. The ...
October 29, 2020
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC), the body responsible for the UK Corporate Governance Code, published a report on 6 October 2020 (available ...
October 22, 2020
Further to our previous article about the Chancellors announcement of the new ‘Job Support Scheme’ (JSS) on 24 September, the HM Treasury have ...
September 29, 2020
Landlords and tenants of residential properties in England and Wales will know that for some 6 months now possession proceedings have effectively ...
September 28, 2020
Introduction In 2016 HM Courts & Tribunal Service (HMCTS) launched its multi-year and multi-faceted court reform project in collaboration with ...
September 28, 2020
From 1 January 2021, freedom of movement between the UK and EU will end and the UK will introduce a new immigration system. The key points for ...
September 25, 2020
Little did we know from the standpoint of the government’s initial announcement of the moratorium on forfeiture for commercial rent arrears, that ...
September 25, 2020
On 24 September 2020, the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (Coronavirus) (Extension of the Relevant Period) Regulations 2020 were ...
September 24, 2020
Earlier today, the Chancellor announced a new job scheme as part of the Winter Economy Plan. The existing Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) ...
September 24, 2020
From 10 October 2020, Companies House will resume compulsory strike off actions against companies that Companies House has reasonable cause to ...
September 23, 2020
COVID-19 - Breaking News: ‘Home-working encouraged’ The Government yesterday announced a raft of new coronavirus restrictions for ...
September 4, 2020
The governments initiative of “build build build” has been met with a mixture of enthusiasm and criticism. In a relatively short period of time 3 ...
September 3, 2020
The government’s changes to the Use Classes Order 1987 came into force in a blaze of publicity on 1st of September 2020. Alongside the more ...
August 30, 2020
Sport England and UK sport-funded National governing bodies (NGBs) in sport will be comforted by the fact that the British Amateur Gymnastics ...
August 14, 2020
Kerman & Co’s Capital Markets and Dispute Resolution teams recently acted for Columbus Energy Resources PLC (“Columbus”) in connection ...
August 13, 2020
If The Queen described 1992 as an annus horribilis, one wonders what Her Majesty has made of this year thus far. 2020 can certainly be described as a ...
August 7, 2020
In 2019 the Quoted Companies Alliance (QCA) and Downing LLP commissioned Henley Business School to consider the role NEDs play within listed growth ...
August 3, 2020
On 16 July 2020, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) gave its eagerly anticipated preliminary ruling in the Data Protection ...
July 29, 2020
“some ghastly legal Japanese knotweed” These are the words of a distinguished professor of law, Professor Andrew Tettenborn, on the reflective ...
July 24, 2020
Flexibility is key, not only since COVID-19 has challenged the ability of all of us to adapt to a new normal. In line with this, the government has ...
July 13, 2020
Home Secretary Priti Patel has today released a 130 page document, setting out further details of the new points-based immigration system to take ...
July 13, 2020
In June, the government published a code of practice for commercial property relationships during the COVID-19 pandemic (a link to the Code is ...
July 8, 2020
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced his plan today to rescue the economy in the aftermath of coronavirus. In his plan, two key employment ...
July 8, 2020
When: 23 July 2020 at 16.00 - 17.30 BST (10.00 - 11.30 CST) People: Zane Shihab, Partner, Kerman & Co and Michael Gnibus and ...
July 1, 2020
Further to our recent article titled “Government pledges UK residence rights for Hong Kong citizens”, today in Parliament the PM Boris Johnson ...
June 26, 2020
Since the “flexible furlough” scheme was first announced in May 2020 (see our latest article here), the Government has been issuing updates to ...
June 26, 2020
In two recent articles we reviewed the new Corporate Governance and Insolvency Bill (Bill) which had been laid before Parliament to amend insolvency ...
June 25, 2020
The outbreak of COVID-19 has already vastly affected businesses across the globe. It is likely that it will continue to do so for the near future (at ...
June 15, 2020
The silver lining to this cloud of the prolonged episode of lockdown has been proof that most people who routinely work in an office environment can, ...
June 12, 2020
If a statutory demand served by a creditor seeking payment of a debt is not satisfied or set aside by the debtor company, it establishes insolvency ...
June 12, 2020
Over the last few years we have seen an increase in queries from Hong Kong citizens considering relocating to the UK. The recent proposal by China ...
June 2, 2020
In a recent article we reported that Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, announced plans on 28 March last to temporarily suspend wrongful trading ...
May 29, 2020
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced this afternoon that the Government will require employers to start contributing towards their employees’ ...
