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Stay informed with our latest legal insights. We share timely guidance on key legal developments affecting businesses and individuals alike. From practical advice for your organisation, to expert legal support for you and your family, explore our insights to keep ahead of the latest changes.

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Guarding against post-deal surprises: the crucial role of warranties and indemnities
Lydia Sevenoaks, from our Corporate Team, guides you warranties and indemnities in M&A, explaining how they protect buyers, manage risk, and support effective due diligence in business acquisitions.
Partnership disputes: Why a Partnership Agreement is essential
Learn why a partnership agreement is essential for protecting your business. Rachel Armstrong, from our Dispute Resolution Team, explains common partnership disputes and key terms every agreement should include.
Starting a business: Key legal considerations explained
Starting a business involves more than a great idea. Charles Danjoux, from our Corporate Team, explains the key legal considerations that can shape your venture’s success.
Shareholder disputes: Key challenges and approaches to resolution
Hay & Kilner’s Dispute Resolution Team explain how shareholder disputes arise and the best legal options to resolve them quickly.
A brief guide to lifetime gifting
Alexis Wood, Solicitor in our Wills, Trusts & Estates Team, explains how lifetime gifting can help reduce Inheritance Tax and support loved ones during your lifetime. Discover key allowances, tax exemptions, and the seven-year rule in this practical estate planning guide.
Preparing for a seamless sale
Lydia Sevenoaks from Hay & Kilner's Corporate Team outlines how a legal health check can help business owners prepare for sale, streamline due diligence, mitigate risk and maximise value.
Understanding warranty claims in M&A
Charles Danjoux, Solicitor in Hay & Kilner’s Corporate Team, explains warranty claims in business sales, outlining key legal risks, claim triggers and how sellers and buyers can protect themselves.
Business continuity starts with your Will and Power of Attorney: what business owners should know
Alice Clewes, Partner in our Wills, Trusts & Estates Team, outlines what business owners need to know about Will planning and Powers of Attorney to safeguard business continuity.

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