WELCOME TO THE SPENCER WEST MONTHLY UPDATE - NOVEMBER 2024

Welcome to the latest edition of the Spencer West Monthly Update. We hope that you enjoy our round-up of the latest news from our team.

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SUCCESS STORIES

SANGEETA RABADIA BECOMES RECORDER AND FEE-PAID JUDGE IN SEPARATE APPOINTMENTS

Congratulations to Private Client Partner Sangeeta Rabadia BA(Hons) TEP who has been sworn in as a fee-paid Judge to the Tax Tribunal and also appointed as a Recorder for the South East Civil Circuit. Read more here.

IN THE NEWS

The Telegraph - THE IMPACT OF INHERITANCE TAX CHANGES ON AGRICULTURAL ESTATES

Agriculture, Farms & Estates Partner Michael Miller provided insight into concerns over new inheritance tax changes for agricultural estates. Read more here.

The Independent - LIFTING THE LID ON SWEARING IN THE WORKPLACE

Employment Partner Fudia Smartt talked about the complexities of swearing at work. Read more here.

Independent Retail News - TAX HIKES MUST STRIKE BALANCE BETWEEN RESPONSIBILITY AND SUSTAINABLE GROWTH

Tax and Corporate Partner Mark Tan commented on the impact of tax increases on retailers in Talking Retail magazine. Read more here.

Environment Journal - CAN THE UK REALLY HIT 81% EMISSIONS REDUCTION BY 2035?

Energy Partner Sonya Bedford MSc MBE added her thoughts to the discussion on the challenges of meeting climate goals. Read more here.

R3 Association of Business Recovery Professionals - NEW EMPLOYMENT RIGHTS AND THEIR EFFECTS ON INSOLVENT BUSINESS

Restructuring & Insolvency and Construction Partner Suzanne Brooker featured in R3 News discussing how new employment rights affect businesses undergoing restructure and insolvency. Read more here.

Property Week - AUTUMN BUDGET IMPACT ON HOSPITALITY, LEISURE AND RETAIL SECTORS

Commercial Property Partner Michael Shapiro weighed in on the recent budget impact for the hospitality, leisure and retail sectors. Read more here.

International Adviser - REACTION TO THE UK CHANCELLOR'S MANSION HOUSE SPEECH

Venture Capital, Technology and International M&A PARTNER James Klein contributed his thoughts to an article on the Chancellor's proposed changes. Read more here.

AUTUMN BUDGET

SPENCER WEST PARTNERS REACT TO BUDGET

Spencer West Partners shared their insights with various media outlets, providing an initial outlook on the implications of the various changes across business rates, corporate tax, the abolition of the non-dom regime and what an increase in National Insurance Contributions for employers will mean for businesses. Read the article here.

AUTUMN BUDGET: CORPORATE AND RELATED TAX IMPLICATIONS

Tax and Corporate Partner Mark Tan shares his thoughts on the impact of the budget for the business environment. Read the article here.

AUTUMN BUDGET: PRIVATE WEALTH

Private Wealth Partners Sangeeta Rabadia BA(Hons) TEP and Hilesh Chavda give their overview of the impact of the Budget on individuals. Read the article here.

CYPRUS NON-DOMICILE RESIDENCY: A STRATEGIC SOLUTION FOR HIGH-NET-WORTH INDIVIDUALS FACING UK TAX CHANGE

Spencer West Cyprus office Partners Theo Antoniou and Christiana Antoniou highlight the benefits of the Cyprus non-dom tax regime. Read the article here.

ARTICLES

UNPACKING THE CHANGES FROM LABOUR'S EMPLOYMENT RIGHTS BILL

Senior Partner and Spencer West Co-Founder Simeon Spencer highlights 5 key takeaways from the Government's swathe of employment rights reforms. Read the article here.

RECEIVED A NEGATIVE ONLINE REVIEW? PRACTICAL TIPS ON REMOVING FALSE AND DEFAMATORY ONLINE REVIEWS

Dispute Resolution Partner Joseph M. provides a guide for what to do if your business receives a false or malicious review. Read the article here.

NEW EMPLOYMENT RIGHTS BILL: HOW WILL IT CHANGE YOUR WORK LIFE?

Corporate Paralegal Phoebe-Jean Grainger-Williams highlights some of the most predominant changes to employment rights and how it will impact businesses. Read the article here.

CASE STUDY

LIMITS ON LIQUIDATORS: ENGLISH COURT CLAMPS DOWN ON BROAD THIRD-PARTY DOCUMENT REQUESTS

Corporate/Commercial Disputes, Restructuring and Insolvency Partner Robert Foote discusses a recent case where the English courts made it clear that the applicable statutory provisions do not permit liquidators to make unlimited requests for information and documents. Read the article here.

PARTNER SPOTLIGHT

CHAMPIONING CHANGE: HOW SANGEETA RABADIA IS CREATING AN IMPACT IN HER LOCAL COMMUNITY

Private Wealth Partner Sangeeta Rabadia BA(Hons) TEP discusses how her legal expertise helps her to support her community. Read the interview here.