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When is a Lease not a Lease?
The answer – when it is a Licence! There is a key distinction when it comes to the documentation of an arrangement for a party

What is a Green Lease?
Green Leases are becoming increasingly popular due to concerns about the significant contribution of buildings to greenhouse gas emissions. This has led to an increased

Savage Silk’s Sean Pitcairn Qualifies as a Solicitor!
Savage Silk are proud to announce that their former trainee solicitor, Sean Pitcairn, qualified as a Solicitor on 1 February 2025. Sean, who is from

What is the Difference Between Positive and Restrictive Covenants?
When purchasing or owning a property (whether land or buildings) it is important that the owner understands the nature of covenants. A covenant is a

Your Will & Your Digital Assets
Traditionally, we think of a Will being able to deal with our financial assets and property; however, many of us have digital assets, some of

Advising Clients with Vulnerable and Disabled Beneficiaries
When advising clients wanting to leave gifts to beneficiaries who may be vulnerable or disabled there are a number of things to take into account.

Changes in EPC Legislation for Lettings of Commercial Property and How it Impacts You
As a commercial Landlord, you are responsible for complying with the Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) Regulations. Since 1 April 2023, if a commercial property

The Registration Process
For an overview of what LPA is, please read our first article here. Once your Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) has been signed by all

How Do You Choose the Right Legal Structure for Your UK Business?
Starting a new business can be many people’s biggest professional goal, but one of the most crucial early decisions you’ll face when starting a new