Author Archives: Emily Anderson

What Happens If You Run Your US Business from the UK?

In this episode of US-UK Tax Talk, Aidan Grant is joined by Alex Straight, Partner in the US team at Blick Rothenberg, to discuss the tax and practical issues that arise when entrepreneurs and business owners run a business cross-border …

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Reviving the UK’s Golden Visa: A Welcome Step, But Only Half the Solution

Having a new UK Investor visa is critical to UK PLC, as the country currently has no passive visa route for HNWs to come to the UK in order to live here and spend their money, without having to do …

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Can an Unmarried Partner Claim a Share of a Property?

In this episode of LawTorn, Samara Dutton, Partner in the Private Wealth Disputes team at Collyer Bristow, and Philippa Dolan, Partner in the Family team, explore the legal rights of unmarried couples when a relationship ends unexpectedly through the death of one partner. …

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Private Equity Explained: From Deal Structure to Exit

In this episode of US-UK Tax Talk, host Aidan Grant is joined by his Collyer Bristow colleague Ragavan Arunachalam, Partner and Head of Private Equity, for an insightful discussion on private equity, corporate acquisitions and the dealmaking process. Aidan and …

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FCA Consumer Duty – What’s the latest?

The Consumer Duty is the 12th and most recent of the FCA’s core principles, set out at Section 2.1 of its PRIN Handbook, alongside requirements such as conducting business with integrity, skill, and care, managing risks effectively, and maintaining financial …

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Government Consults on Reversing US/UK Double Taxation for LLC Owners

The government has launched an open consultation on reforming the way UK resident members of US limited liability companies and other ‘reverse hybrids’ are charged to UK tax.  This is an encouraging first step towards addressing a longstanding mismatch in …

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Obtaining documentary evidence from a witness in England

This briefing identifies the principal pitfalls for US lawyers when obtaining documentary evidence from a witness in England via the usual Hague Evidence Convention route. US litigators rightly usually turn to the Convention on the Taking of Evidence Abroad in …

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New ICC Arbitration Rules from 1 June 2026

The International Chamber of Commerce (“ICC”) is one of the world’s leading arbitration institutes and its Rules of Arbitration will be well known to many of us. But from 1 June 2026 the new “2026 ICC Rules” will come into …

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Beyond Mediation: Exploring Expert Determination and Early Neutral Evaluation

Expert determination: a specialist solution for technical disputes Expert determination is a private dispute resolution process in which the parties appoint an independent expert to decide a particular issue. The expert is selected for their technical or industry expertise, and …

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Redundancies, AI and unionisation: Lessons from the TikTok case

The dismissal of hundreds of UK-based content moderators employed by TikTok has sharpened focus on the legal risks of managing redundancies during unionisation, particularly where those redundancies are linked to the growing use of artificial intelligence. According to reported information, …

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