The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has upheld a ruling that the University of Bristol unfairly dismissed Professor David Miller and discriminated against him because of his anti-Zionist beliefs. Professor David Miller, a political sociology academic at the University of Bristol,…
Moorcrofts has advised the shareholders of Graph Aware Limited, a specialist in graph-based software engineering and data intelligence solutions, on the sale of the entire issued share capital to Neo4j, Inc., to a leading global graph-technology company, based out of…
Is electronic access to payslips satisfactory to meet your obligation in giving workers an itemised pay statement? In the recent case of Leedham v Royal Mail Group, the Employment Appeal Tribunal found that giving access to a payslip electronically satisfied…
To help prevent illegal working, organisations that sponsor workers must carry out right to work checks. These checks must be done for all employees, as well as for workers that are sponsored. Under the law, financial penalties for illegal working…
Introduced by the UK government in 1994, the Enterprise Investment Scheme (“EIS”) is a scheme that aims to encourage individuals to invest in early-stage companies and start-up businesses by offering significant tax reliefs to individual investors who acquire new shares…
Leading Corporate and Technology Law Firm, Moorcrofts has selected Kidney Research UK, with a specific focus on IgA Nephropathy, as its Charity of the Year. Kidney Research UK is the leading UK charity dedicated to funding research into the prevention,…
Leading Corporate and Technology Law Firm, Moorcrofts LLP is delighted to announce it has raised a total of £3,690 for Thames Valley Adventure Playground (TVAP) through its staff-led fundraising activities. Based in Buckinghamshire, Thames Valley Adventure Playground (TVAP) provides a…
Moorcrofts commercial property team has advised Evolution Europe Ltd on the freehold purchase of its UK head office in Marlow. Evolution Europe Ltd is the parent company of a global group of companies, with offices in Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands,…
Whether you are an individual or a business, you have likely used AI today without a second thought. AI is now everywhere in our daily lives, making things easier without us even noticing. From personal helpers to helping businesses, it…
In the context of selling a company or business, a well-prepared management team is significant factor in improving deal certainty and ensuring that the sale process runs smoothly. Regardless of the industry, buyers will scrutinise the management team as closely…
In the case of Miss Elena Bibescu v Clare Jenner Ltd t/a Jenners Miss Bibescu brought a claim against her former employer arguing that she had been automatically unfairly dismissed and suffered a detriment for making a protected disclosure (whistleblowing)….
On 13 March 2026 Companies House confirmed a significant security incident affecting it’s WebFiling service. The issue may have allowed authorised users to view and edit details belonging to other companies, including access to certain non-public company data and the…