‘Funds for favours’: Geidt pressed to reopen investigation into PM’s flat
Article by: Gerald Shamash Equity Partner at Edwards Duthie Shamash. Gerald heads up Edwards Duthie Shamash’s Parliamentary, Electoral and Media Law practice ‘Funds for favours’: Geidt pressed to reopen investigation into PM’s ...
Life after lockdown – growing your new creative project
During lockdown a number of readers got creative and almost overnight became entrepreneurs. Across the UK we have seen an increase in small companies producing home cooked food, jewelry made in bedrooms and individuals using their skills or natural charms to influence others online.
Included in The Times – Best Law Firms 2022
Edwards Duthie Shamash included in The Times - Best Law Firms 2022 I am delighted to be able to tell you that we have been included by The Times Newspaper as one of the ...
Consenting to the Covid vaccine: a comparison between under-16s and adults without mental capacity
The issue of whether parental consent has any bearing on children of ages 12-15 being administered the COVID-19 vaccine has dominated headlines in recent weeks.
Wanstead Fringe interviews Bradley Wright
The tax holiday on stamp duty rates which was introduced in July 2020, this came to an end in England and Northern Ireland at the end in September. The big change this autumn is that Stamp Duty thresholds will return to the original rate as of 1st October 2021. There is some confusion as to what these rates are.
Wanstead Fringe 2021
Edwards Duthie Shamash continue to be proud sponsors of the Wanstead Fringe Event. The Wanstead Fringe is a community event held in September, with a range of cultural and artistic events. Wanstead Fringe ...
Autumn Property Activity
The tax holiday on stamp duty rates which was introduced in July 2020, this came to an end in England and Northern Ireland at the end in September. The big change this autumn is that Stamp Duty thresholds will return to the original rate as of 1st October 2021. There is some confusion as to what these rates are.
The Legal 500 2022
Edwards Duthie Shamash are recognised in the Legal 500.
Business Interruption Insurance Claims
As we approach “business as usual”, what losses can you claim? A year has passed and the United Kingdom slowly starts to move forward with the easing of lockdown. This is great news for ...
James Bowker featured in July’s LAG magazine
Article by: James Bowker Trainee Solicitor at Edwards Duthie Shamash. Breathing spaces and rent arrears - making the connections James Bowker, Simon Mullings and Miguel Sanchez reflect on joint working and how ...
On the Move? Read this first!
Conveyancing is the legal transfer of home ownership from the seller to the buyer. The conveyancing process begins when an offer on a house is accepted, and finishes when the keys are released.
World Health and Safety at Work Day – 28 April 2021
World Health & Safety at Work Day - 28 April 2021 Since 2003, the International Labour Organisation has been observing The World Day for Health and Safety at Work in its annual campaign to ...
Labour calls for Electoral Commission inquiry into PM’s flat refurbishment
Article by: Gerald Shamash Equity Partner at Edwards Duthie Shamash. Gerald heads up Edwards Duthie Shamash’s Parliamentary, Electoral and Media Law practice Labour calls for Electoral Commission inquiry into PM’s flat refurbishment ...
Client acquitted of attempted murder
Client acquitted of attempted murder Edwards Duthie Shamash successfully represented a client charged with attempted murder and perverting the course of justice. It was alleged that our client had deliberately run over another person ...
Edwards Duthie Shamash recently acted on behalf of Labour’s leader in Scotland, Anas Sarwar.
Article by: Gerald Shamash Equity Partner at Edwards Duthie Shamash. Gerald heads up Edwards Duthie Shamash’s Parliamentary, Electoral and Media Law practice Edwards Duthie Shamash recently acted on behalf of the Labour ...
Official probe into 11 Downing Street refurbishment
Article by: Gerald Shamash Equity Partner at Edwards Duthie Shamash. Gerald heads up Edwards Duthie Shamash’s Parliamentary, Electoral and Media Law practice Refurbishment of Flat at 11 Downing Street London SW1 Edwards ...
Employment Law Update 6th April 2021
Key updates: Increase in statutory payments IR35 update Increase in Tribunal awards Furlough update Vaccination – can employers demand a jab for a job? Gender pay gap reporting Technology in the workplace Case law update ...
The importance of Lasting Power of Attorneys
Anna Orpwood Solicitor and Partner Your Content Goes Here Kate Garraway’s heart-breaking story of her husband Derek’s year-long battle with Covid has been made even more complicated by the lack of legal protection ...
Uber Drivers – Supreme Court ruling
Uber Drivers deemed to be workers in recent Supreme Court ruling The Supreme Court has recently ruled that Uber drivers are entitled to be treated as workers as opposed to self-employed independent contractors. ...
Terminating and/or renewing a commercial tenancy or lease
Terminating and/or renewing a commercial tenancy or lease pursuant to part 2 of the landlord & tenant act 1954 (as amended) Part 2 of the Landlord & Tenant Act 1954 (The Act) governs ...
Anti-social Behaviour Notices – what can you do if you have been unfairly served with such a notice?
Anti-social Behaviour Notices – what can you do if you have been unfairly served with such a notice?Significant powers are now available to the Local Authority and the Police to issue what is known as ...
DLA Conference – February 2021
DLA CONFERENCE - February 2021 - "Activist lawyers, discrimination and positive action" - 9 online sessions - BOOK NOW! All 9 sessions of the Conference will be provided with live captioning kindly sponsored by ...
Intestacy of Caroline Flack
Caroline Flack, the TV presenter, perhaps best known as the host of Love Island sadly died in February 2020. It has been reported that Caroline’s net state is worth just over £827,000 (£2,000,000 before ...
Why Making a Lasting Power of Attorney is important now more than ever?
Why Making a Lasting Power of Attorney is important now more than ever? You may have seen the recent news report of a qualified nurse who was arrested for “kidnapping” her elderly mother from ...
Witnessing of Wills go Digital
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed our lifestyles, the way we work and communicate and even the way we think about our future! This has meant more people are relying on digital services to get things ...
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