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UK clubs increasingly rely on merchandise sales to boost revenue and strengthen member loyalty. From football scarves to gym water bottles, branded merchandise can generate substantial income while building community identity. However, legal missteps in merchandise branding can result in costly disputes, lost revenue, and damaged reputations. Successful clubs have learned that investing in properContinue reading "Merchandise Branding: Legal Considerations for UK Clubs" The post Merchandise Br...| LegalVision UK
For UK associations, your logo represents far more than a visual identity – it embodies your organisation’s reputation, values, and the trust of its members, built over the years. Whether you are a professional body, trade association, or membership organisation, losing the right to use your logo could mean costly rebranding and confused stakeholders. TheContinue reading "Protecting Your Logo: Essential Steps for UK Associations" The post Protecting Your Logo: Essential Steps for UK Assoc...| LegalVision UK
When your business negotiates or enters into contracts, commercial or financial pressures can often play a significant role. In most cases, such pressure reflects everyday business practice, where both sides seek to protect their own commercial interests and are driven by commercial considerations. Commercial pressure does not make an agreement unenforceable. In many cases, aContinue reading "Economic Duress: Legal Considerations for Small Businesses" The post Economic Duress: Legal Considera...| LegalVision UK
Exclusivity clauses can be among the most commercially valuable terms in a business agreement. However, nuanced legal considerations apply when drafting such clauses. As such, it is vital for businesses to carefully consider and understand how exclusivity clauses operate in a commercial agreement and to be aware of the essential drafting considerations surrounding them (includingContinue reading "Exclusivity Clauses in Agreements: Legal Considerations for Businesses " The post Exclusivity Cl...| LegalVision UK
Data breaches can often dominate news headlines and continue to affect organisations of all sizes and across every sector. As businesses increasingly rely on digital systems and handle growing volumes of personal data, the risk of an incident rises significantly. Even an innocent human mistake can quickly compromise personal data and lead to serious financial,Continue reading "How Do I Handle a Data Breach as a Business?" The post How Do I Handle a Data Breach as a Business? appeared first on...| LegalVision UK
When entering into a commercial office lease, you should ensure that you are familiar with the main provisions of the lease. This is because any breach of the lease could expose you to significant liability, either as the tenant or as the guarantor. To protect your business’ interests and avoid costly disputes, you should understandContinue reading "Key Terms to Check in Your Commercial Office Lease" The post Key Terms to Check in Your Commercial Office Lease appeared first on LegalVision UK.| LegalVision UK
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From 18 November 2025, Companies House will introduce compulsory identity verification for all individual directors of UK companies and persons with significant control (PSCs). This new process is part of a broader effort to make the Companies House register more secure, accurate, and trustworthy—and to help prevent fraud and misuse of company information. This articleContinue reading "New Requirements to Verify Your Identity With Companies House" The post New Requirements to Verify Your Id...| LegalVision UK
Whether you are a landlord or a tenant, you may be interested in providing short-term lets from your commercial property. Also known as holiday lets, you may choose to manage them through providers such as Airbnb or manage them yourself. This type of letting is increasingly popular, and can be a good opportunity for youContinue reading "What Do I Need to Know About Holiday Letting (Airbnb)" The post What Do I Need to Know About Holiday Letting (Airbnb) appeared first on LegalVision UK.| LegalVision UK
Non-profit organisations must comply with the same employment laws as for-profit businesses. However, many non-profit organisations often utilise volunteers and interns to further advance their good causes. These unique arrangements are treated differently under employment. You must be aware of your obligations when engaging volunteers and interns for your organisation. This article explains the keyContinue reading "What Employment Laws Apply to Non-Profit Organisations?" The post What Employ...| LegalVision UK
Learn the differences between restricted and unrestricted shares in the UK, their tax impact, and what employers and employees should know.| LegalVision UK
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This article explains the PSC regulations that require companies to disclose key controllers and the importance of maintaining an accurate PSC register.| LegalVision UK