August 10, 2026
AI legal advice is no substitute for experience
Adrien Herbert, commercial partner at Excello, reflects on the rise of AI and why using it for ‘free’ legal advice …
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August 6, 2026
Amjad Sheikh joins Excello as Commercial Property Partner
We are pleased to welcome new partner Amjad Sheikh, the latest arrival in Excello’s fast-growing Real Estate team. He joins …
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August 4, 2026
Race, religion and language discrimination claims: lessons from the Employment Tribunal
Discrimination claims can be some of the most complex in employment law in England and Wales. David Cooper, partner in …
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July 30, 2026
Leading Northern family lawyer John Osborne joins Excello
Multinational fee-share firm Excello Law continues to grow its team in the North West with the arrival of John Osborne, …
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July 27, 2026
Excello Law advises on Civis Foundation’s acquisition of Birmingham’s Methodist Central Hall
Property and cultural preservation non-profit the Civis Foundation has completed the acquisition of Birmingham’s famous Methodist Central Hall, a Grade …
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July 23, 2026
Personal data breaches or leaks: when to notify the regulator
Adrien Herbert, Commercial Partner at Excello, explains when UK organisations must report personal data breaches to the Information Commissioner under …
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July 23, 2026
Excello’s strategic non-mandated office model explained in Law Society Gazette
George Bisnought, Founder and CEO of Excello Law, spoke to the Law Society Gazette in a feature analysing hybrid working …
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July 22, 2026
Navigating film financing, co-productions and talent agreements: recent highlights from Silvia Schmidt
In her previous article, Finding the Right Entertainment Lawyer, entertainment lawyer Silvia Schmidt discussed the importance of securing legal counsel …
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July 14, 2026
Excello Law’s Ashi Patel advises on £1 million residential property joint venture
A trio of real estate groups including Arora Family and SGP Family has acquired the historical landmark site The Old …
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July 13, 2026
Can a tenant have both contractual and statutory rights to renew its business tenancy?
In a recent Court of Appeal case, the court had to consider whether a tenant who had the option to …
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July 13, 2026
What are the timing issues under the redevelopment ground in the 1954 Act?
The case concerns a large pub in east London let to the Spirit group of companies. The landlord, which was …
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July 13, 2026
What happens when repairing and quiet enjoyment covenants conflict?
In a recent High Court case, a judge had to decide between two conflicting lease covenants (repair and quiet enjoyment) …
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July 13, 2026
Does defective but undamaged cladding fulfil a good condition covenant?
In June 2026, the Technology and Construction Court had to consider various issues regarding defective cladding on a high rise …
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June 23, 2026
Media and commercial lawyer Ahsen Kemal joins Excello
Ahsen Kemal, a highly experienced media, advertising and IP lawyer, has joined Excello Law as a partner based in London. …
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June 16, 2026
I’m a Liverpool divorce lawyer – this is how to prepare for a separation
Going through a divorce is rarely easy, and knowing where to start can feel overwhelming. Liverpool divorce lawyer Tracey Miller …
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June 12, 2026
New SEND regime cuts tribunal rights for parents
The new Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act received royal assent in April 2026. This Act brings significant changes to the …
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June 4, 2026
High Court ruling brings clarity for cohabiting couples around intention to create legal relations
The case of Kirishani v Major, heard recently in the High Court of England and Wales, has answered key questions …
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May 27, 2026
Heather Summers advises on multi-million pound Liverpool industrial site transaction
The owners of a 6.12-acre industrial and open storage site two miles north of Liverpool city centre, home to manufacturer …
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May 27, 2026
How should employers investigate misconduct where the employee has a disability?
When an employee develops a chronic condition that affects their ability to work and they require a period of sick …
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May 21, 2026
The Creative’s Guide to Finding the Right Entertainment Lawyer
Navigating the legal maze of film and TV with an entertainment lawyer without losing your mind, your money, or your …
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May 20, 2026
Cargo Law expands specialist maritime and logistics disputes offering with senior appointment
Cargo Law, the specialist marine law practice launched in partnership with international fee-share firm Excello Law, has appointed maritime disputes …
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May 18, 2026
Excello team advises on sale of automation company Denca Controls
Based in Widnes, Cheshire, Denca Controls is an automation company with turnover in excess of £10m. The business has now …
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May 14, 2026
Employment Tribunal upholds whistleblowing claim brought by former Jusan Technologies Limited COO
The Employment Tribunal has upheld Ilyas Seitayev’s whistleblowing detriment claim against Jusan Technologies Limited (his former employer) and its chief …
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May 14, 2026
Excello Law continues growth with senior appointments in Manchester and Stoke
Leading international fee-share firm Excello Law has continued its regional expansion with the appointment of two experienced partners: Caroline Gray, …
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May 13, 2026
Upwards only rent reviews banned
The English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 has banned upwards-only rent reviews (“UORR”) in new and renewal commercial leases. …
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May 13, 2026
The case where it was found that neither of the neighbours owned the driveway to their properties
When disagreements arise between neighbours about the ownership of land, it is invariably best to try to reach an amicable …
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May 13, 2026
How a landlord can gain possession by using the new sale grounds under the Renters Rights Act 2025
Whilst our previous article summarises the changes occasioned by the introduction of the Renters’ Rights Act 2025, of particular interest …
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May 13, 2026
Renters Rights Act 2025
This article gives a summary of the changes brought about by the Renters Rights Act 2025. We consider both the …
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May 8, 2026
Is your smart doorbell breaking the law?
Technology has always presented challenges for the courts and for lawmakers. The smart doorbell is only one such example. How …
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May 7, 2026
The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025: Key changes to UK GDPR and data protection
Designed as the most consequential reform to UK data protection law since the UK GDPR, the Data (Use and Access) …
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April 29, 2026
When is an employer justified in dismissing an employee? Lessons from recent cases
David Cooper, employment law specialist at Excello, regularly reviews tribunal decisions to identify trends and inform clients of the latest …
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April 28, 2026
As Renters Rights Act changes come into effect, what do landlords need to know?
Friday 1 May 2026 is a significant day for residential landlords and tenants, as many of the key provisions of …
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April 22, 2026
Financial services and advice firms face five critical AI cybersecurity risks
Artificial intelligence has quickly reshaped service offerings and the ways of working in numerous industries, including financial services. Financial advice …
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April 21, 2026
Government consulting on NDAs – could a ban do more harm than good?
Released with a headline announcing that “victims of workplace abuse will no longer be silenced,” the UK Government’s consultation on …
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April 17, 2026
Nirav Shah Advises Slam Transport on Strategic Multi-Million Pound Midlands Acquisition
A major commercial property transaction in the Midlands has highlighted the pivotal advisory role played by Nirav Shah, Partner in …
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April 7, 2026
The most common mistakes made by high net worths in a divorce – and how to avoid them
Tracey Miller, Family Law Partner at Excello, has more than 36 years of experience advising high net worth clients going …
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April 7, 2026
What Happens When Law Meets Entrepreneurship?
Kickstarting any business comes with hurdles, and for lawyers those challenges can feel especially high-stakes. Financial risk, regulatory complexity and …
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April 2, 2026
Explaining the changes to UK employment rights from 6th April 2026
Labour’s plan to make “work pay” is to bring UK employment rights legislation into the 21st century and to extend …
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April 1, 2026
How is online culture changing perceptions of family law?
Fotoulla Menikou, Family Law Partner at Excello Law, wrote for Today’s Family Lawyer about how people’s online habits are “influencing …
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March 27, 2026
Why the Next Generation of Lawyers Is Walking Away from Big Law
Over the past few years, I’ve witnessed a fundamental shift taking place in the UK legal market that is redefining …
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March 26, 2026
Excello Law strengthens Liverpool presence with senior family law hire Tracey Miller
Leading fee-share firm Excello Law has continued its strong growth in the North West with the appointment of experienced family …
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March 23, 2026
Court judgment confirms that estate beneficiaries have right to challenge solicitor costs
Rachel Waller, contentious wills, trusts and estates partner at Excello, explains why beneficiaries may be in a stronger position than …
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March 17, 2026
Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill – A Summary of Key Provisions
The Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill was published on 27 January 2026 and is part of the Government’s shake-up of …
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March 17, 2026
Government Announcement – Warm Homes Plan
The Government has published the Warm Homes Plan which is intended to provide £15bn to UK households over five years …
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March 17, 2026
Service of Legal Notices – Latest Case
A recent decision concerning lease renewals under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 illustrates potential pitfalls that can invalidate the …
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March 17, 2026
Does a mixed use unit amount to a dwelling?
In Cloisters Business Centre Management Company Ltd v Anvari [2026] EWCA Civ 17, the Court of Appeal held that a self-contained unit (“the Unit”) let for use …
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March 11, 2026
Elevate Legal advises on £3.25m sale of luxury hotel and spa
Founded in 2025 as an Excello Law House of Brands firm, boutique practice Elevate Legal has quickly established itself among …
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March 10, 2026
Jon Belcher calls for action on deepfakes and data misuse in New Law Journal
In the 6th March edition of New Law Journal, Data Protection and Information Governance partner Jon Belcher argued that data …
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March 3, 2026
Excello Law Legal Entrepreneur Week 2026: AI in Practice
At Excello Law, we equip our lawyers with the knowledge, tools, and strategic insight they need to succeed in a …
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March 2, 2026
Brian Wake provides environmental law advice on £13.6 million sale of D.A. Roberts Fuels
Petrol station operator D.A. Roberts Fuels Limited has confirmed a deal valued at £13.6 million to sell the shares of …
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February 10, 2026
Anil Kumar Advises NEXA Finance on Ongoing Programme of Complex Development Finance Transactions
Anil Kumar, Real Estate Partner, is a senior property solicitor with more than 20 years’ experience advising developers, lenders, landowners, …
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February 9, 2026
February deadline for children with Special Education Needs to name their next school is approaching
The 2026 deadline day for final amendments to a ‘Phase Change’ is Sunday 15 February. This is the statutory deadline …
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February 9, 2026
Excello Law Welcomes Johnny Lyons
Excello Law is delighted to announce the appointment of Johnny Lyons, an experienced specialist in personal and corporate insolvency, to …
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February 9, 2026
Darren Barwick Joins Excello Law as Property Partner
Excello Law has also welcomed Darren Barwick to its north west team, bringing extensive experience in transactional property work, with …
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February 9, 2026
Heather Horsewood Joins Excello Law as Private Client Specialist
Excello Law has strengthened its north west team with the appointment of Heather Horsewood, a specialist in wills, probate, and …
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February 9, 2026
Excello Law Strengthens Northern Ireland Team with Appointment of David Wilson
Excello Law has welcomed David Wilson as a new partner in its Northern Ireland practice, marking a significant step in …
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February 5, 2026
Excello Law advises on sale of industrial site in West Bromwich
Acting for retained client, Bazza Ltd, and working alongside property agents Tydus Real Estate, Excello partner Richard Osborn facilitated the …
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January 30, 2026
George Bisnought and Excello featured in Law Society Gazette report on consultant model firms
In an article acknowledging that “entrepreneurial lawyers are increasingly drawn to consultant model firms”, the Law Society Gazette’s 30th January …
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January 23, 2026
Managing hostility between trustees and beneficiaries – Rachel Waller in FT Adviser
Rachel Waller, contentious trusts, wills and estates partner at Excello Law, has written for Financial Times publication FT Adviser about …
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January 12, 2026
When will a court intervene on the sale of a repossessed property?
Section 91 of the Law of Property Act 1925 gives the court the power to intervene on the sale of …
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