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Ashfords appoints new corporate head as deal volume grows

Ashfords has appointed Partner Rory Suggett as head of the firm’s corporate team. Rory takes over the role from Andrew Betteridge who continues as the firm’s wider commercial services division head and Executive Board member.

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Only Fools & Horses copyright case win sets new precedent

Deputy High Court Judge, John Kimbell QC, has handed down his much anticipated judgment in the case of Shazam Productions Limited v Only Fools The Dining Experience Limited and Others, ruling that Del Boy is a copyright work. This is the first time that a fictional character has been recognised as an independent copyright work before the courts of this country.

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The Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Act 2022 - the impact on landlords

Under the Commercial Rents (Coronavirus) Act 2022 (the Act), a rent arbitration scheme has been introduced with a temporary moratorium in place until 23 September 2022. The government has produced a ‘commercial rent code of practice’ (the Code) which provides practical guidance for landlords.

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The Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Act 2022 – Utilising the Scheme

The Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Act 2022 introduced a binding arbitration process to reconcile rent disagreements between landlords and tenants where a business tenancy was adversely affected by closure during coronavirus. In this article, we highlight how the Scheme applies and its process.

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The Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Act 2022 - the scope and extent explained

The Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Act received Royal Assent and came into force on 24 March 2022. The aim of the Act is to provide a legally binding arbitration process to resolve disputes in relation to commercial rent arrears accrued during the COVID-19 pandemic when businesses were forced to close.

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Reasonable Adjustments: Can a dismissal be unfair due to a failure to make reasonable...

The Employment Appeal Tribunal recently considered whether the dismissal of a disabled employee should be rendered unfair if the employer failed to make reasonable adjustments during the dismissal process.

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Ashfords advises on acquisition of popular Guildhall Shopping Centre

Ashfords' Real Estate team has advised Exeter City Council on its successful acquisition of the Guildhall Shopping Centre in Exeter. The council has confirmed the shopping centre will continue as a popular retail, food and beverage destination in the centre of Exeter.

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Ashfords' Business Bulletin - May 2022

This quarter’s bulletin focuses on a wide range of articles from Employment, Corporate, Commercial, Restructuring & Insolvency and Data Protection.

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Ashfords ranked as top 20 M&A deal adviser nationally in Experian MarketIQ Deal Review for Q1 2022

Independent research by Experian MarketIQ has identified Ashfords as one of the most active legal advisers by deal volume. Experian MarketIQ is a market intelligence platform which reveals the market insights of organisations involved with mergers and acquisitions.

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Samsung gets Z-Apped

A recent decision of the High Court of Justice of England & Wales has helped clarify the law governing registered trade mark infringement by App store operators.

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