Hay & Kilner
Shareholder disputes – Key challenges and approaches to resolution
Learn the common causes of shareholder disputes and how a strong shareholders’ agreement can prevent conflict and protect your business. Discover how Hay & Kilner’s specialist commercial litigation team provides clear, practical support to resolve disputes efficiently and safeguard shareholder interests.
Agriculture & Rural
4 minute read
Navigating wayleaves and easements: What should I do when a utility provider contacts me?
Emma Richmond, Rural Property Solicitor at Hay & Kilner explains the key differences between wayleaves and easements to landoweners and outlines the practical steps you should take when approached by a utility provider.
Corporate
6 minute read
Preparing for a seamless sale
Hay & Kilner's corporate team outlines how a legal health check can help business owners prepare for sale, streamline due diligence, mitigate risk and maximise value.
Corporate
3 minute read
Legal Update: Warranty Claims
Hay & Kilner's Charlie Danjoux outlines a recent legal update in Inspired Education Online v Crombie.
Corporate
5 minute read
Employee Ownership Trusts – are they right for your business?
Ben Jackson discusses the potential benefits that flow from EOTs, as well as the importance of taking professional advice and ensuring this model is the right fit for your business
Can you be sued for a social media post?
Think before you post. In this article, Adam Chaffer and Beth Donaldson, look at the key legal considerations in social media defamation cases and offer practical guidance on how to protect your reputation.
Corporate
5 minute read
Changes to UK company law: what you need to know as a Director
The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act, which came into effect in March, brings significant changes to UK company law. These changes aim to tackle economic crime and support economic growth, meaning new responsibilities for company directors. Read what you need to know here.
Corporate
5 minute read
Tips for successful succession planning
Tips on successful succession planning for your business with a focus on identifying and growing talent to fill leadership and business-critical positions in the future.

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‘Hay & Kilner’ and ‘Hay & Kilner Law Firm’ are both trading names of Hay & Kilner LLP, a limited liability partnership registered in England & Wales with registered number OC418767. Our registered office is at The Lumen, St James' Boulevard, Newcastle Helix, Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 5BZ and we are authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (Authorisation number 643191). We use the word ‘partner’ to refer to a member of Hay & Kilner LLP. A list of the members is available at our registered office.