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Ban on Evicting Commercial Tenants: What Can Landlords Do?

11.10.2021

The government has taken significant steps to protect businesses during the Covid-19 pandemic, but some of…

How to Structure a Joint Venture

19.10.2021

Starting a new business project is exciting, but it is essential that you get off to the right start by structuring…

The 5 Most Common Commercial Disputes and How to Avoid Them

10.08.2021

Contracts are an important part of every commercial relationship, and as a result, contract disputes are common.…

The Legal Challenges You Can Expect During a Cross-Border Deal

26.07.2021

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) can be a great way to scale your business, increase value, or offer a wider…

Quick Guide to UK Company Acquisitions for Overseas Buyers

06.07.2021

If you are considering acquiring a business that operates in the UK, you will need to have a good understanding…

The Most Common Intellectual Property Pitfalls for UK Businesses (and How to Avoid Them)

04.06.2021

From start-ups to established international corporations, intellectual property (IP) can seem overwhelming…

Employment Law Newsletter May 2021

10.05.2021

This newsletter covers: Working from Home Fire and Rehire Gig Economy Sleep ins Line of Duty? 1.…

Using Mediation to Resolve Construction Disputes

18.06.2021

Construction projects can be complex and may take many years to complete. In this time, several parties can…

In episode 7 of Realm Recruit podcasts, Rebecca and Duane spoke to Marcin Durlak, co-founder and managing partner of IMD Solicitors LLP

11.05.2021

In episode 7 of Realm Recruit podcasts, Rebecca and Duane spoke to Marcin Durlak, co-founder and managing…

Disputes Between Shareholders and Directors: What Can the Shareholders Do If They Feel the Directors Are Not Behaving Properly?

11.05.2021

While the shareholders own companies, the running of the company is up to its directors. But, what happens…

How to employ EU nationals after Brexit - your guide to sponsor licence

01.03.2021

You have probably heard about significant changes in immigration rules after the end of transition period…

COVID-19 Business Interruption Scheme - The Supreme Court’s Judgment

25.01.2021

The Supreme Court, on 15th January 2021, handed down judgment in the COVID-19 business interruption insurance…

Handbook - what every employer in the UK should know

19.08.2020

We wish all of our clients who employ people know what you will know in three minutes after reading this article.…

Ensure any strategic project is underpinned by a consultancy agreement

14.07.2020

Organizational change is rarely easy, whether this is the implantation of a new IT system, rebranding or cultural…

How to Choose a Business Fraud Solicitor

07.07.2020

What is business fraud? Like individuals, businesses can become victims of fraud (dishonest and illegal…

The employment contract and written statement of employment particulars - what to include.

08.06.2020

As an employer you always have a contract with your employee even if you have provided nothing in writing.…

Download FREE template Furlough Agreement

04.05.2020

Click here to download furlough agreement template We have just entered another week of lockdown and yet…

Impact of Coronavirus on Businesses: Claims on Insurance Policies

27.04.2020

The impact on businesses that COVID-19 has had, has been catastrophic. According to the Financial Times, around…

Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme - step by step guide for employers

21.04.2020

The governmental guide published recently on-line provides the employers with information how to make a claim…

Commercial Contracts at the time of Coronavirus crisis

20.04.2020

We know today that the outbreak of COVID-19 has a vast impact on international and domestic trade and services.…

Coronavirus - Advice for Employees

27.03.2020

In this article we want to focus on employees, support employees can get and the issues they may have that…

Employment - What You Should Know About IR35 Regulation

02.04.2020

‘Employment in disguise’  -  what you should know about IR35 regulation. The ironic thing about IR35 legislation…

Coronavirus (COVID-19) An Update For Our Clients

14.04.2020

Coronavirus (COVID-19) An Update For Our Clients With the current uncertainty around COVID-19, I want to…

Coronavirus - Impact On Businesses And The Support Available

24.03.2020

The outbreak of the COVID-19 coronavirus will place many businesses in a difficult financial position. As…

Employment - Preventing Claims of Stress at Work

18.03.2020

Preventing claims of stress at work According to the Health & Safety Executive stress is ‘the adverse reaction…

Best or reasonable endeavours? What a difference a word makes

02.08.2019

Once signed, a contract represents a formal record of the agreement made between you and your customer. The…

One year of GDPR: staying on the right side of the regulations

11.07.2019

We are now one year into the new, tougher data protection regime under the General Data Protection Regulation…

Selling your company - handle warranties with care

18.06.2019

  After years of hard work building up a business, the prospect of selling it on to another company or…

Beware employment law pitfalls when using agency workers

12.06.2019

Some sectors, such as healthcare and construction, rely on a ready supply of temporary staff, and it is a…

Merging with another privately-owned company

07.06.2019

A merger occurs when two companies, which are often about the same size, agree to join together to form a…

Contract termination – securing the right to walk away

03.05.2019

When negotiating a contract it is easy to become fixated on the terms governing who will do what, by when…

Seize the day! … if your vehicle has been seized.

22.03.2019

If you operate a haulage company you may be contracted to transport goods to the UK and you may find that…

Clandestine Entrants - Appealing a Fine or Vehicle Seizure

13.03.2019

A clandestine entrant is an individual who enters the United Kingdom illegally by hiding in a vehicle in order…

Buying a business: are you getting shares or asset?

26.02.2019

The opportunity to purchase a competing or complimentary business provides an important route to expansion,…

Are you liable for the misdemeanours of your employees?

22.02.2019

What do the following have in common? A managing director punches an employee; a self-employed doctor sexually…

Grumbles or grievances – why you need to take employee complaints seriously

29.01.2019

Receiving a grievance from an employee is rarely welcome – dealing with it can soak up resources, cause disquiet…

Food labeling - Is your business compliant?

29.01.2019

If not, you could face an unlimited financial penalty and/or a criminal conviction, which are likely to seriously…

Can we help you get your business out of financial trouble?

25.01.2019

All businesses have times during which receipts of income slow down, suppliers do not deliver, and customers…

Do You Need a Shareholders’ Agreement? FREE Seminar

14.01.2019

What is a Shareholders' Agreement?  Put simply 'Shareholders' agreement with the company. A Shareholders'…

Protecting your business against online fraud

03.01.2019

Online fraud is now the most prevalent crime in England and Wales, affecting both individuals and businesses…

Thinking of starting a social enterprise as a Community Interest Company?

19.12.2018

When most people think about starting a social enterprise, they often need to be established as a charity.…

Getting ready to sell your business

19.11.2018

Whether or not you are starting to think about retirement, if you have any plans to sell your business in…

Dealing with contract disputes

03.09.2018

Dealing with contract disputes Falling out with someone you can do business with emotionally draining,…

Guide to the GDPR (part 1)

11.05.2018

In a two-part series of articles, Olexandr Kyrychenko from IMD Solicitors explains the key features of the…

Guide to the GDPR (part 2)

18.05.2018

General Data Protection Regulation: Guide for businesses (Part 2) As the rush to get your house in order…

PLEASE VOTE FOR US!

23.01.2018

IMD Solicitors shortlisted by Europia Women’s Awards for “Employer of the Year” & “Business Services Professional…

Free Initial Legal Advice at Goniec Polish Festival 2017

06.09.2017

Poles seeking legal advice at the Goniec Polish Festival in London can count on IMD Solicitors this weekend.  Our…

Goniec Polish Festival 2017 - Will you be there?

04.09.2017

IMD Solicitors will be joining over 20,000 Poles on Ealing Common in London for the Goniec Polish Festival…

IMD attracts talent from major UK law firm

01.09.2017

Expanding international law firm IMD Solicitors has appointed Kamil Tomaszewski as Solicitor in their busy…

Phishing Emails

10.07.2018

  It has come to our attention that what appear to be phishing e-mails have been sent purporting to be…

TRIBUNAL FEES ABOLISHED - IS YOUR BUSINESS AT RISK?

14.08.2017

The process for one of your employees making an employment tribunal claim in the UK against you recently got…

IMD Solicitors Announces Partner Promotion

02.08.2017

Multi-national and international law firm IMD Solicitors LLP have announced the promotion of Olexandr Kyrychenko…

IMD SOLICITORS CONQUERS MOUNT SNOWDON FOR UNICEF

18.07.2017

IMD SOLICITORS CONQUERS MOUNT SNOWDON FOR UNICEF We recently worked toward a shared mission to conquer…

NEW PROPOSAL FOR IMMIGRATION AFTER BREXIT

14.07.2017

THERESA MAY SETS OUT HER PROPOSAL FOR IMMIGRATION AFTER BREXIT Following a recent announcement by Theresa…