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Whether you’re a first–time buyer looking to purchase your very first property or you’re a home mover waiting to exchange contracts, given the current political climate and continuing Brexit uncertainty, it’s perfectly reasonable to question whether now is a good time to buy a property. Continue reading →
If you feel that you have been unfairly denied a public authority contract, you should take legal advice straight away. In a case in point, a building company paid heavily for its delay in taking legal action after coming second in an allegedly flawed tendering exercise. Continue reading →
The private sector makes up the majority of care home places in this country and with increasing demands caused by an aging population many companies and individuals are now considering investing in the care home market.
What are the important legal issues that need to be considered in connection with such a purchase over and above the normal matters that need to be dealt with when buying a property and a business? Continue reading →
Healys LLP firmly trust in providing insightful and informative legal knowledge to our clients. As a firm, we understand the value which can be achieved through making the right decisions in regard to property and investment. Continue reading →
In 2018, official figures showed the waiting list for an NHS operation was over 4.3 million patients long. To put this into context, if we were to print this off, assuming an average of 50 patients per page, and laid end to end, the list would be 23 kilometres long (or 14 miles) – enough to stretch from our office in Brighton to Worthing (via the A27).
We are proud to once again sponsor the Healys LLP Prize at the Brighton University Business School Awards, and are pleased to announce that Ehab Ahmad is the winner of this year’s award.
The Prime Minister yesterday announced a major shake-up of the UK immigration rules, in order to attract “the very best minds from around the world.”
You may be surprised (and somewhat perturbed) to hear the true scale of healthcare ‘adverse events’ in the UK – these are defined as “instances which indicate or may indicate that a patient has received poor quality care”. Continue reading →
When a couple wished to avoid paying Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) on the purchase of a property, they hit on what looked to them like a great idea. Instead of buying the property outright, they paid for it in two stages…a deposit, plus the purchase of an annuity to be assigned to the seller. The annuity paid annually was very small, but the seller had the right to redeem it for a lump sum (£726,750), which corresponded to the expected balance due based on the market value of the property at the time of the sale. Continue reading →
The Agency Workers Regulations 2010 (AWR), which implement the EU Directive on Temporary Agency Work into UK law, apply to those workers who are supplied by a temporary work agency to work temporarily for and under the supervision and direction of a hirer. Under the AWR, once a temporary agency worker has worked in the same job for the same hirer for a period of 12 calendar weeks, they are entitled to the same basic employment and working conditions as if they had been recruited directly by the employer. Continue reading →