Even our leisure activities do not escape the long arm of regulation. There are many horse owners who will be caught by various regulations when they transport their horses.

Renting farm land: Tenants of agricultural and rural land will almost always be obliged to pay a rent to their landlord for their occupation of the land. The obligation to pay rent will form one of the tenant’s overhead costs.

An often quoted rule in litigation proceedings is “there is no property in a witness”. Put simply, just because one party to proceedings has taken a statement from a witness does not prevent the other party from also seeking to do so.

Welcome to Wright Hassall’s podcast on “Good Markets Hiding Bad Advice”.

The increase in awareness of sustainability issues in recent years has been phenomenal. It has been driven, in part, by the work of campaigners as well as forward-thinking politicians and business leaders. But it has also been prompted by the fact that the impacts of climate change are becoming ever more self-evident, from heat waves to catastrophic floods.

What are some of the contractual issues to be considered by schools and local authorities when reviewing their existing uniform contracts?

Wright Hassall acted for the shareholders of London-based Intelligent Real Estate Due Diligence (IREDD) on the sale to national insurance broker Adler Fairways.

Transfers of businesses as going concerns (TOGCs) qualify for TOGC relief if certain conditions are met. So what is and isn't a TOGC?

We helped a technology supplier with a major software licensing problem.

A written contract can be in the form of standard terms, which do not need to be signed, or terms which are signed by each party to indicate that they agree those terms. Here we consider a contract that is intended to be signed by the parties but never is.