Updates & Bulletins

Keeping up to date with the latest legal developments can be challenging and our updates and bulletins are designed to do just that! They offer guidance on issues which may impact on your organisation or on your personal circumstances, explaining for example the context and implications of new legislation or court rulings.

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01/01/2006 : Property Group Newsletter - January 2006
The launch of our latest new team - Foot Anstey Planning Foot Anstey and M Baker (Property Services) Limited have transferred the M Baker Planning Consultancy to Foot Anstey, creating one of the largest, most comprehensive planning services within…
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01/11/2005 : Commercial Newsletter - November 2005
‘Outstandingly good’ Foot Anstey’s Corporate Team have had another very busy year and have been labelled as ‘outstandingly good’ in the latest Chambers UK Legal Directory. Mark Lewis, Richard Coombs and Roger Sands received…
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01/11/2005 : Charities and Not for Profit Newsletter - November 2005
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01/10/2005 : Hotels & Leisure Team Newsletter - October 2005
Will you still be open at Christmas? The 6th August 2005 deadline, by which existing Licensees were able to convert their Justices Licences into Personal and Premises Licences by way of their “Grandfather Rights”, has now passed. Download…
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01/09/2005 : Property Group Newsletter - September 2005
The Telecommunications Code - a timely reminder Throughout the South West it is now a common sight to see a mobile phone mast tucked away in the corner of a field or on top of a building, but with the 3G networks being developed the number of masts…
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01/07/2005 : Commercial Newsletter - July 2005
Foot Anstey merger creates stronger team Foot Anstey merged with Alms & Young on 1st May 2005. The merger launch, held at Somerset County Cricket Club on 10th May, was attended by over 200 guests and has resulted in a strong flow of new business…
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01/06/2005 : Hotels & Leisure Team Newsletter - June 2005
Licensing deadline may lead to backlog- Are you prepared? Licensees are realising that the new legislation is proving to be administratively difficult and expensive. All pubs, clubs, bars, restaurants, theatres, cinemas and late night takeaways have…
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01/05/2005 : Property Group Newsletter - May 2005
Foot Anstey Sargent joins forces with Alms & Young Leading South West law firm, Foot Anstey Sargent, merged with Somerset based Alms & Young on 1 May 2005. Download PDF Newsletter (3.48MB)
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01/05/2005 : Hotels & Leisure Team Newsletter - May 2005
Licensing Act 2003: Licensees, Get Ready! D-Day 6th August 2005 As most licensees are painfully aware, the Licensing Act 2003 ("the Act") has come into full force this year, ushering in a substantially new licensing regime. Download…
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01/03/2005 : Charities and Not for Profit Newsletter - March 2005
New Charities Bill - Latest Developments There have been some important further developments in relation to the draft Charities Bill since our last newsletter in July. The ‘real’ Charities Bill has now been published and is currently being…
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01/01/2005 : Hotels & Leisure Team Newsletter - January 2005
Licensing Act 2003: Licensees, Get Ready! D-Day 7 February 2005 Impending Implementation As most licensees are painfully aware, the Licensing Act 2003 ("the Act") is due to come into full force this year, ushering in a substantially…
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01/01/2005 : Commercial Newsletter - January 2005
Another Successful Year! We always try to work closely with our clients to help them achieve their business objectives and it is a delight for us when they succeed. Edmund Probert, Head of our Technology and Creative Arts team, advised Mark Lang,…
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01/12/2004 : Property Group Newsletter - Winter 2004
Commonhold - a new way to own property On the 27th September 2004, a significant part of the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002 came in to force to introduce “Commonhold”. It is the first new method of owning property since freehold…
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01/07/2004 : Hotels & Leisure Team Newsletter - July 2004
South West leisure boom prompts launch of new Hotels & Leisure team Foot Anstey Sargent has launched a specialist new team to cover all aspects of the law relating to the Hotel and Leisure sector. The team has been formed in response to the increasing…
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01/07/2004 : Charities and Not for Profit Newsletter - July 2004
Update on new Charities Bill In our August 2003 legal update we set out details of the proposed new Charities Bill. The draft Bill has now been published and is being considered by a Joint Committee of the two Houses of Parliament, which is due to…
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01/06/2004 : Property Group Newsletter - June 2004
The Landlord and Tenant Reforms - Update In the October 2003 edition of this bulletin, I highlighted some of the proposals for reforms to Part II of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954. We now have the Regulatory Reform (Business Tenancies) (England…
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01/05/2004 : Charities and Not for Profit Newsletter - May 2004
More on Gift Aid…. Admission Charges Earlier this year the government had announced plans to stop heritage and conservation charities reclaiming tax on admission charges under the Gift Aid scheme. Now, following lobbying, they have postponed…
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01/02/2004 : Property Group Newsletter - February 2004
Wholesale reform brings new set of complications The introduction of Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) in December 2003 was widely reported and saw a wholesale reform of the oldest tax in the UK system (having its origins in the late 17th century). Download…
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01/10/2003 : Property Group Newsletter - October 2003
Beware the pitfalls of adverse possession The Land Registration Act 2002 (‘LRA 2002’) comes into force on 13 October 2003, replacing all existing legislation on the registration of title by squatters claiming possession of land or property…
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01/07/2003 : Property Group Newsletter - July 2003
Land tax set to become a real "duty". Ask a group of lawyers what they know about stamp duty and they may well tell you that it is a voluntary tax, and a tax on documents not on individuals and/or transactions. And they would be right.…
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