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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

Understanding GDPR and the UK’s Data Protection Rules
We deal with data every day, but the simple task of processing data carries risk. The Data Protection Act 2018, now known as the United

The statutory rights of Employees in the UK: What every Employer should know in the wake of the Employment Rights Bill
The main piece of legislation covering an employee’s rights is the Employment Rights Act 1996. However, employees are also protected by the Equality Act 2010,

Preying on the Elderly – the murky business of Trust Corporations.
Every now and then, all too often in fact, one comes across this despicable practice. It is a really grubby scenario. People who call themselves

Lasting Power of Attorney FAQs
What is a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) An LPA is a document which appoints people to manage your property and finances or make

Partner David Williams delivers strong period of Commercial Property transactions.
Savage Silk partner David Williams has completed a positive summer of commercial property transactions supporting a cross section of commercial and community projects. Most notably

Rising star Robyn Carroll qualifies into Private Client team at Savage Silk
Savage Silk, an established North East law firm, has appointed Robyn Carroll to its Private Client team after she qualified this month. Robyn, who is