Monthly Archives: May 2008

Are You in a De Facto Relationship?

The inclusion of de facto relationships, (which encompasses same sex relationships) within the Property (Relationships) Act 1976 (“the Act”) effectively means de facto couples will receive similar treatment, concerning disputes about property, to those who are married. De facto relationships and the Act De facto relationships will ordinarily be covered by the Act only if

By |2022-01-10T15:49:08+13:00May 16th, 2008|

New Disclosure Obligations for Investment Advisers & Brokers

Over the past 6 months, eighteen finance companies have either failed completely or run into trouble. So it should be comforting to know that the Government has indicated a willingness to legislate to protect the public by passing into law the Securities Markets (Investment Advisers and Brokers) Regulations 2007 (the “Regulations”). The Regulations supplement and

By |2022-01-10T15:46:46+13:00May 16th, 2008|
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