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28 November 2024

Our Global Reach is Growing – Introducing Our New CELIA Alliance Colleagues

At Abbiss Cadres, we're excited to announce that our global network of legal colleagues is growing stronger than ever. We're thrilled to welcome our newest members to the CELIA Alliance:…

1 November 2024

Budget 2024: What you need to know

On the 30th of October 2024, the new Labour government delivered the first Labour Budget for 14 years. The Autumn Budget 2024 has been described as the most consequential budget…

30 October 2024

Experienced Expatriate Tax Specialist Verena Heyd joins Abbiss Cadres LLP

Abbiss Cadres is pleased to announce the appointment of Verena Heyd as a new tax advisor, bringing with her two decades of expertise in expatriate tax and global mobility services.…

22 July 2024

Abbiss Cadres welcomes immigration specialist Shareena Rahman to the team

We are delighted to announce that Shareena Rahman has joined Abbiss Cadres, bringing with her over 13 years of extensive experience in immigration law. Specialising in UK business immigration, Shareena…

1 July 2022

Abbiss Cadres announces Warren Wayne as Partner

We are delighted to announce Warren Wayne will be joining Abbiss Cadres as a partner. Warren brings the benefit of over 30 years’ experience of complex workplace issues to our…

29 April 2022

Pensions and Corporate Transactions

Transaction targets with no defined benefit scheme? Can corporate lawyers stop worrying about pensions? Unfortunately, not. Some corporate lawyers are tempted to let out a sigh of relief when told…

29 October 2021

UK Autumn Budget 2021 – News for employment, incentives and benefits

On 27 October 2021 the Chancellor of the Exchequer delivered the Autumn 2021 Budget. In terms of changes likely to impact on the taxation of employment income, the budget was…

14 July 2021

EU Commission Data Protection Adequacy Decision

The European Commission has adopted a UK adequacy decision regarding personal data transfers from the EU to the UK. Personal data can continue to flow freely from the EU to…

22 June 2021

European Commission publish new Standard Contractual Clauses for exporting personal data outside the EEA

What’s new? The European Commission released their finalised Standard Contractual clauses (“SCCs”), which will become effective on 27th June 2021. SCCs are the most commonly used mechanism to export personal…

12 February 2021

Abbiss Cadres Bolsters Data Protection Service With New Partner Hire

We are pleased to announce the addition of a new partner, Megan Shields, former Associate General Counsel of U.S. headquartered Webroot Inc, the global, anti-malware tech firm. Megan will spearhead…

18 November 2020

Abbiss Cadres Identified by The Times as one of the Best Law Firms in the UK 2021

The Times have just released their list of the 200 best law firms in England and Wales, and we are delighted to have been selected for the third consecutive year.…

27 February 2020

Abbiss Cadres expands integrated tax services with Senior Consultant addition

Matthew has over 25 years of experience working for a number of accounting firms including Deloitte, EY and most recently KPMG specialising in the UK and US tax supporting both…

28 November 2018

UK Pensions Review 2018

As 2018 draws to a close we take a look back at the changes to UK Pensions this year. From a proposed increase to the Lifetime Allowance, to the Pensions…

23 November 2018

Section 75 Pensions Act 1995 and the New Deferred Debt Arrangements

Background Section 75 and 75A Pensions Act 1995, as amended by Employer Debt Regulations, provides that an annuity buy-out debt is triggered on an employer of a defined benefit scheme…

24 April 2017

Abbiss Cadres strengthens employee incentives practice with Baker Mckenzie hire

Multi-disciplinary HR specialist Abbiss Cadres is delighted to announce that it has strengthened its practice with the addition of new partner, Alasdair Friend. Alasdair joins Abbiss Cadres from international law firm…

12 October 2012

LLP member found not to be a worker – is there a gap in your compliance documents?

The Court of Appeal has recently held that a member of an LLP is not a "worker". As a result, they cannot bring a whistle-blowing claim against the LLP. This…

27 September 2012

Abbiss Cadres’ ABS approval featured in Legal Futures

27 September 2012, Legal Futures features an article on Abbiss Cadres' Alternative Business Structure launch. Read the full article here

15 March 2012

Is a fixed share partner an employee?

It all depends on the facts as this Court of Appeal decision confirms. Background A former fixed share partner in a UK law firm, Mr Tiffin, brought a number of…

15 February 2012

Legal and tax advice from non-lawyers must be disclosed

The Supreme Court is to hear the appeal in the ‘Prudential’ case against the decision that legal advice privilege does not extend to non-lawyers. Background The purpose of legal advice…