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RWK Goodman run the Bath Half
Uncategorised  |  23:02:18
RWK Goodman runners gear up for the Bath Half for charity
A team of 18 solicitors and staff from the Bath offices of RWK Goodman are preparing to run the Bath Half marathon – and  have launched a light-hearted video to help raise awareness and money for their chosen charity,  Bath Mind.
Uncategorised  |  22:02:18
The GDPR and security
In the fourth blog in our series on the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), we explore the issue of security, data processing agreements and the GDPR.
Uncategorised  |  20:02:18
Thinking of selling your pharmacy business? We give our top tips…
When selling a pharmacy business, the key considerations for sellers are to achieve the asking price, exit quickly and cleanly and keep professional costs down. In order to achieve this, it is vital that sellers are well-prepared with compliant and complete documentation. Our experience has shown that very often the same issues crop up resulting in delays, additional costs and opportunities for buyers to re-negotiate prices and request retentions. To increase your chances for a smooth process- plan ahead!
Uncategorised  |  15:02:18
Former Arsenal shareholder brings negligence claim against law firm over shares sale
Nina Bracewell-Smith has filed a claim for £11.6 million for professional negligence against law firm Linklaters LLP and accountants Deloitte. She alleges the firms neglected to advise her of the tax liabilities she would incur for selling her Arsenal shares to US businessman, Stan Kroenke.
Uncategorised  |  14:02:18
Oxfam scandal – a lesson to be learned?
The UK’s charity sector is under close scrutiny, both nationally and internationally, following allegations that Oxfam workers were involved in the hiring of prostitutes and engaged in sex parties whilst working on earthquake relief projects in Haiti and a humanitarian mission in Chad. But what can the sector learn from these events going forward?
cryptocurrency
Opinion  |  14:02:18
Crypto cash divorce nightmare looming, warns RWK Goodman
Law firm RWK Goodman is acting on three separate high value divorce cases where spouses are seeking the disclosure and a potential share of cryptocurrency assets.  These are a first wave of cases that...
Opinion  |  13:02:18
Lawyers aren’t bankrupting the NHS – here’s what is…
Simon Elliman explores whether greedy claimants or their greedier lawyers are causing the NHS to “go broke” (as Donald Trump might put it). Here’s a hint: it’s neither of them.
Uncategorised  |  08:02:18
RWK Goodman appointed as legal advisers for the new Grove Business Park development
UK Top 100 law firm RWK Goodman’s Oxford-based team has been appointed to advise on the development of a new business unit and office development at Grove Business Park, near Wantage. RWK Goodman’s commercial...
Uncategorised  |  07:02:18
RWK Goodman targets sector growth with new senior hires
UK Top 100 law firm RWK Goodman has strengthened its business development and marketing team with three senior hires that will increase its profile and revenues through a new industry sector strategy.
Opinion  |  07:02:18
Estate agents take note: the different forms of agency contracts explained
When acting for the vendor, you will typically market the property for sale, or offer the premises to let. You will have a written contract with the vendor, which will spell out, among other things, the terms upon which you are entitled to your fee. The contract is therefore essential.
Cere home fees
Opinion  |  06:02:18
Care Home Fees and the Deliberate Deprivation of Assets – Word of Warning
Over the next 20 years the number of people aged 65 and over is estimated to increase by nearly 50%, a total of approximately 4.75 million people. This means that increasing numbers of families are having to consider the costs of paying for care at a nursing or residential home, costs which are now exceeding £1,000 on average per week.
Uncategorised  |  05:02:18
The Forfeiture rule – when is relief granted?
The Forfeiture Rule is a well known concept under common law. If someone unlawfully kills another person (murder or manslaughter) the Forfeiture Rule will prevent them from inheriting under the deceased`s estate. However, a relief does exist under the Forfeiture Act 1982. This gives the court a discretionary power to waive the rule, provided that the killer has not been convicted of murder.  The exercise of this discretion was evident in the recent case of Macmillan Cancer Support v Hayes.
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