# Goodwyn Herrera Solicitors - London, Dubai & Abu Dhabi ## Posts - [Yemeni family’s asylum claims to be looked at together after Home Office U-turn](https://gwhsolicitors.co.uk/yemeni-familys-asylum-claims-to-be-looked-at-together-after-home-office-u-turn/): NEWS Yemeni family’s asylum claims to be looked at together after Home Office U-turn March 28, 2021 Family had been told they could not remain together in UK as father travelled by plane, sons by boa Diane Taylor A family of asylum seekers from Yemen who were told they could not remain together in the […] - [Asylum seekers ‘removed from Britain without having cases properly heard’](https://gwhsolicitors.co.uk/asylum-seekers-removed-from-britain-without-having-cases-properly-heard/): NEWS Asylum seekers ‘removed from Britain without having cases properly heard’ March 30, 2021 Legitimate asylum seekers face being removed from Britain without having their cases properly heard, an LBC investigation has found. Figures seen exclusively by LBC show that over half of the people removed by the Home Office on specially arranged charter flights over […] - [Welcome: a guide for Hong Kong British National (Overseas) visa holders in the UK](https://gwhsolicitors.co.uk/welcome-a-guide-for-hong-kong-british-national-overseas-visa-holders-in-the-uk/): VISA Welcome: a guide for Hong Kong British National (Overseas) visa holders in the UK April 10, 2021 A guide for adults and dependants who have been granted leave on the new British National (Overseas) visa to access public services and make the most of the opportunities in the UK. Information for arrivals from Hong […] ## Pages - [Sitemap](https://gwhsolicitors.co.uk/sitemap/) - [Frequently Asked Questions](https://gwhsolicitors.co.uk/frequently-asked-questions/) - [GWH Solictors - London, Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi - Mergers & Acquisitions](https://gwhsolicitors.co.uk/gwh-solictors-london-saudi-arabia-and-abu-dhabi-mergers-and-acquisitions/): GOODWYN HERRERA SOLICITORS Mergers & Acquisitions Merging with or acquiring another company is a pivotal moment in any business journey. Whether you are expanding through acquisition, integrating operations, or restructuring for growth, expert legal guidance is key to achieving a smooth and successful transition. At GWH Solicitors, we support clients through every stage of the […] - [GWH Solictors - London, Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi - Contracts, Policies, Issues & Advice](https://gwhsolicitors.co.uk/gwh-solictors-employment-law-london-saudi-arabia-and-abu-dhabi-2/gwh-solictors-london-saudi-arabia-and-abu-dhabi-contracts-policies-issues-advice/): GOODWYN HERRERA SOLICITORS Contracts, Policies, Issues & Advice Every workplace relies on clear contracts and fair policies to function smoothly. Whether you are an employer seeking to protect your business, or an employee wanting to understand your rights, employment law provides the framework that governs the working relationship. Getting it right reduces disputes, builds trust, […] - [GWH Solictors - London, Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi - Litigation](https://gwhsolicitors.co.uk/gwh-solictors-employment-law-london-saudi-arabia-and-abu-dhabi-2/gwh-solictors-london-saudi-arabia-and-abu-dhabi-litigation/): GOODWYN HERRERA SOLICITORS Litigation Disputes are an inevitable part of business and life, but when they escalate, having the right legal team on your side makes all the difference. Litigation can be complex, costly, and stressful — but handled correctly, it provides a clear route to resolution and protection of your rights. At GWH Solicitors, […] - [GWH Solictors - London, Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi - Unfair / Wrongful or Constructive Dismissal](https://gwhsolicitors.co.uk/gwh-solictors-employment-law-london-saudi-arabia-and-abu-dhabi-2/gwh-solictors-london-saudi-arabia-and-abu-dhabi-unfair-wrongful-or-constructive-dismissal/): GOODWYN HERRERA SOLICITORS Unfair / Wrongful or Constructive Dismissal Losing a job can be one of the most stressful experiences in working life — and when dismissal is unfair, wrongful, or forced through intolerable conditions, the impact is even greater. Employment law provides strong protections for employees in these circumstances, while employers must handle dismissals […] - [GWH Solictors - London, Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi - Discrimination](https://gwhsolicitors.co.uk/gwh-solictors-employment-law-london-saudi-arabia-and-abu-dhabi-2/gwh-solictors-london-saudi-arabia-and-abu-dhabi-discrimination/): GOODWYN HERRERA SOLICITORS Discrimination Every employee has the right to be treated fairly and with respect. UK employment law protects against discrimination in the workplace based on protected characteristics such as age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation. Discrimination can arise in recruitment, […] - [GWH Solictors - London, Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi - Whistleblowing](https://gwhsolicitors.co.uk/gwh-solictors-employment-law-london-saudi-arabia-and-abu-dhabi-2/gwh-solictors-london-saudi-arabia-and-abu-dhabi-whistleblowing/): GOODWYN HERRERA SOLICITORS Whistleblowing Whistleblowing is when an employee raises concerns about wrongdoing, risk, or malpractice in the workplace. The law protects workers who “blow the whistle” on issues such as criminal offences, health and safety risks, breaches of legal obligations, environmental damage, or attempts to cover up wrongdoing. Handled properly, whistleblowing helps create a […] - [GWH Solictors - London, Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi - Unlawful deduction from wages](https://gwhsolicitors.co.uk/gwh-solictors-employment-law-london-saudi-arabia-and-abu-dhabi-2/gwh-solictors-london-saudi-arabia-and-abu-dhabi-unlawful-deduction-from-wages/): GOODWYN HERRERA SOLICITORS Unlawful deduction from wages Employees are legally entitled to receive the wages they are owed for the work they perform. If an employer makes deductions without consent or legal justification, this may amount to an unlawful deduction from wages. Common examples include unpaid salary, overtime, commission, bonuses, holiday pay, or expenses. At […] - [GWH Solictors - London, Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi - Breaches of contract](https://gwhsolicitors.co.uk/gwh-solictors-employment-law-london-saudi-arabia-and-abu-dhabi-2/gwh-solictors-london-saudi-arabia-and-abu-dhabi-breaches-of-contract/): GOODWYN HERRERA SOLICITORS Breaches of contract An employment contract sets out the rights and responsibilities of both employer and employee. When either side fails to uphold those terms — whether through unpaid wages, failure to provide agreed benefits, or an employee leaving without notice — it can amount to a breach of contract. At GWH […] - [GWH Solictors - London, Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi - Settlement agreements](https://gwhsolicitors.co.uk/gwh-solictors-employment-law-london-saudi-arabia-and-abu-dhabi-2/gwh-solictors-london-saudi-arabia-and-abu-dhabi-settlement-agreements/): GOODWYN HERRERA SOLICITORS Settlement agreements Settlement agreements (formerly known as compromise agreements) are legally binding contracts between employer and employee used to resolve workplace disputes or end employment on agreed terms. They usually involve the employee receiving compensation in return for waiving their right to bring certain claims against the employer. Handled correctly, settlement agreements […] - [GWH Solictors - London, Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi - Corporate Structuring](https://gwhsolicitors.co.uk/gwh-solictors-property-law-london-saudi-arabia-and-abu-dhabi/gwh-solictors-london-saudi-arabia-and-abu-dhabi-corporate-structuring/): GOODWYN HERRERA SOLICITORS Corporate Structuring Property is often owned, developed, and managed through corporate structures. The way these are set up has a direct impact on tax efficiency, liability, succession planning, and how investors work together. Whether you are acquiring a single property, managing a portfolio, or planning a large development, the right structure can […] - [GWH Solictors - London, Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi - Commercial Leases, Assignments, Variations and Extensions](https://gwhsolicitors.co.uk/gwh-solictors-property-law-london-saudi-arabia-and-abu-dhabi/gwh-solictors-london-saudi-arabia-and-abu-dhabi-commercial-leases-assignments-variations-and-extensions/): GOODWYN HERRERA SOLICITORS Commercial Leases, Assignments, Variations and Extensions Commercial leases shape the relationship between landlords and tenants, defining rights, responsibilities, and long-term commitments. Whether you are granting, taking on, transferring, or amending a lease, the terms must be clear and commercially workable. Poorly drafted or misunderstood leases can cause costly disputes and limit business […] - [GWH Solictors - London, Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi - Joint Venture Agreements](https://gwhsolicitors.co.uk/gwh-solictors-property-law-london-saudi-arabia-and-abu-dhabi/gwh-solictors-london-saudi-arabia-and-abu-dhabi-joint-venture-agreements/): GOODWYN HERRERA SOLICITORS Joint Venture Agreements A joint venture (JV) brings together two or more parties to share resources, expertise, and risk in pursuit of a common goal. Whether it’s entering a new market, launching a project, or pooling investment, a well-structured JV can be a powerful way to grow. But without clear agreements, joint […] - [GWH Solictors - London, Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi - Due Diligence](https://gwhsolicitors.co.uk/gwh-solictors-property-law-london-saudi-arabia-and-abu-dhabi/gwh-solictors-london-saudi-arabia-and-abu-dhabi-due-diligence/): GOODWYN HERRERA SOLICITORS Due Diligence Property transactions are often among the most significant commitments a business or individual will make. Whether buying, selling, leasing, or investing, proper due diligence ensures you know exactly what you are acquiring — from ownership rights to planning permissions, restrictions, and potential liabilities. At GWH Solicitors, we provide clear, thorough […] - [GWH Solictors - London, Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi - Management Buyouts](https://gwhsolicitors.co.uk/gwh-solictors-corporate-law-london-saudi-arabia-and-abu-dhabi/gwh-solictors-london-saudi-arabia-and-abu-dhabi-management-buyouts/): GOODWYN HERRERA SOLICITORS Management Buyouts A management buyout (MBO) gives the people who know a business best — its management team — the chance to take ownership and shape its future. While the opportunity can be exciting, the process is also complex, involving delicate negotiations, funding arrangements, and careful structuring to protect everyone’s interests. At […] - [GWH Solictors - London, Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi - Share Buy Backs](https://gwhsolicitors.co.uk/gwh-solictors-corporate-law-london-saudi-arabia-and-abu-dhabi/gwh-solictors-london-saudi-arabia-and-abu-dhabi-share-buy-backs/): GOODWYN HERRERA SOLICITORS Share Buy Backs A share buy-back allows a company to repurchase its own shares, reducing the number in circulation and reshaping ownership. This can be a useful way to return value to shareholders, tidy up the shareholder register, or provide an exit route for departing investors. But it’s also a highly regulated […] - [GWH Solictors - London, Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi - Shareholder Agreements](https://gwhsolicitors.co.uk/gwh-solictors-corporate-law-london-saudi-arabia-and-abu-dhabi/gwh-solictors-london-saudi-arabia-and-abu-dhabi-shareholder-agreements/): GOODWYN HERRERA SOLICITORS Shareholder Agreements A shareholder agreement sets out how a company is run, how decisions are made, and what happens when circumstances change. It provides clarity, reduces the risk of disputes, and protects the rights of each shareholder. Whether you’re starting a new business, bringing in investors, or formalising long-standing arrangements, a shareholder […] - [GWH Solictors - London, Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi - Demergers](https://gwhsolicitors.co.uk/gwh-solictors-corporate-law-london-saudi-arabia-and-abu-dhabi/gwh-solictors-london-saudi-arabia-and-abu-dhabi-demergers/): GOODWYN HERRERA SOLICITORS Demergers A demerger allows a business to separate into distinct parts, giving each side the independence to pursue its own strategy. Whether driven by tax planning, succession, commercial disputes, or growth opportunities, demergers are often complex — involving corporate restructuring, shareholder negotiations, and regulatory considerations. At GWH Solicitors, we guide businesses and […] - [GWH Solictors - London, Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi - Corporate Structuring](https://gwhsolicitors.co.uk/gwh-solictors-corporate-law-london-saudi-arabia-and-abu-dhabi/gwh-solictors-london-saudi-arabia-and-abu-dhabi-corporate-structuring/): GOODWYN HERRERA SOLICITORS Corporate Structuring The way your business is structured underpins everything — from day-to-day decision making to attracting investment and planning for the future. Whether you’re starting a new venture, reorganising an existing company, or preparing for growth, the right structure can reduce risk, improve efficiency, and provide long-term stability. At GWH Solicitors, […] - [GWH Solictors - London, Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi - Due Dilligence](https://gwhsolicitors.co.uk/gwh-solictors-corporate-law-london-saudi-arabia-and-abu-dhabi/gwh-solictors-london-saudi-arabia-and-abu-dhabi-due-dilligence/): GOODWYN HERRERA SOLICITORS Due Diligence Due diligence is the foundation of any major transaction — it’s the process of uncovering the detail behind the deal. Whether you’re buying, selling, investing, or restructuring, thorough due diligence helps identify risks, confirm value, and ensure there are no unwelcome surprises after completion. At GWH Solicitors, we carry out […] - [GWH Solictors - London, Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi - Shareholder Exits](https://gwhsolicitors.co.uk/gwh-solictors-corporate-law-london-saudi-arabia-and-abu-dhabi/gwh-solictors-london-saudi-arabia-and-abu-dhabi-shareholder-exits/): GOODWYN HERRERA SOLICITORS Shareholder Exits When a shareholder leaves a business, it can be a turning point for both the individual and the company. Whether the exit is planned, amicable, or the result of a dispute, the process needs to be handled carefully to ensure fairness, stability, and continuity. At GWH Solicitors, we help both […] - [GWH Solictors - London, Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi - Buying or Selling Businesses](https://gwhsolicitors.co.uk/gwh-solictors-corporate-law-london-saudi-arabia-and-abu-dhabi/gwh-solictors-london-saudi-arabia-and-abu-dhabi/): GOODWYN HERRERA SOLICITORS Buying or Selling Businesses Buying or selling a business is one of the most significant transactions you will ever undertake. Whether you are acquiring a new venture, exiting an existing business, or transferring ownership as part of a growth strategy, careful legal and commercial planning is essential. At GWH Solicitors, we guide […] - [GWH Solictors - Corporate Law - London, Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi](https://gwhsolicitors.co.uk/gwh-solictors-corporate-law-london-saudi-arabia-and-abu-dhabi/): Corporate Law Buying or Selling Businesses End-to-end legal support for business sales and acquisitions—handling contracts, due diligence, and negotiations to ensure a smooth, secure, and successful transaction. Click Here Share Buy Backs Guidance on legally compliant share buybacks—helping you return capital, restructure ownership, or exit shareholders while meeting all corporate and regulatory requirements. Click Here […] - [GWH Solictors - Property Law - London, Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi](https://gwhsolicitors.co.uk/gwh-solictors-property-law-london-saudi-arabia-and-abu-dhabi/): Property Law Commercial Leases, Assignments, Variations and Extensions Advice on new leases, assignments, variations, and extensions. We help landlords and tenants negotiate clear, compliant terms to protect their commercial property interests. Click Here Due Diligence Thorough property checks for corporate deals—ensuring risks are identified, titles are clear, and assets are secure before you commit to […] - [GWH Solictors - Employment Law - London, Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi](https://gwhsolicitors.co.uk/gwh-solictors-employment-law-london-saudi-arabia-and-abu-dhabi-2/): Employment Law Contracts, Policies, Issues & Advice Support with contracts, workplace policies, and day-to-day HR issues. Clear, practical advice to help you stay compliant and resolve employment matters with confidence. Click Here Whistleblowing Clear, confidential advice on whistleblowing rights and obligations. We support employees raising concerns and guide employers in handling disclosures lawfully and fairly. […] - [GWH Solictors - Family Office - London, Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi](https://gwhsolicitors.co.uk/gwh-solictors-family-office-london-saudi-arabia-and-abu-dhabi/): Family Office Contracts, Policies, Issues & Advice Support with contracts, workplace policies, and day-to-day HR issues. Clear, practical advice to help you stay compliant and resolve employment matters with confidence. Click Here Whistleblowing Clear, confidential advice on whistleblowing rights and obligations. We support employees raising concerns and guide employers in handling disclosures lawfully and fairly. […] - [Landing Page](https://gwhsolicitors.co.uk/landing-page/): Goodwyn Herrera Solicitors Premier Legal Services for Commercial Leases in London Contact Us Navigate Your Commercial Lease with Confidence Makes All The Difference At Goodwyn Herrera Solicitors, we understand the complexity and the stakes involved in commercial leasing in London. With over 15 years of experience in business law and an intimate understanding of commercial […] - [IMMIGRATION](https://gwhsolicitors.co.uk/immigration/): IMMIGRATION Immigration to the UK has become extremely difficult, the laws are very complicated and they change all the time; however we can assist you in your application IMMIGRATION Do you want to bring your family to the UK? Do you want to study or do business in the UK? Are you worried because you […] - [Start up and Innovator Visas](https://gwhsolicitors.co.uk/start-up-and-innovator-visas/): START UP AND INNOVATOR VISAS Starting a new business can be very stressful. Leaving your job to start a business in another country is a big step to take. The Start Up and Innovator Visas Starting a new business can be very stressful. Leaving your job to start a business in another country is a big […] - [Commercial Lease Renewals](https://gwhsolicitors.co.uk/commercial-lease-renewals/): Commercial Lease Renewals If you are a business owner leasing commercial property, you know how important it is to have a secure and stable location for your business. Commercial Lease Renewals: How to Secure Your Business’s Future If you are a business owner leasing commercial property, you know how important it is to have a […] - [Commercial Lease Assignments](https://gwhsolicitors.co.uk/commercial-lease-assignments/): Commercial Lease Assignments A commercial lease assignment is the process of transferring a lease from one tenant to another. If you are a business owner looking to transfer your lease Commercial Lease Assignments Commercial Lease Assignments: How to Transfer Your Lease and Protect Your Business A commercial lease assignment is the process of transferring a […] - [DISCRIMINATION](https://gwhsolicitors.co.uk/discrimination/): DISCRIMINATION Being discriminated against in the workplace is unpleasant and also unlawful. If you are treated less favourably than someone else because of a certain characteristic or you are harassed or victimised, you could be entitled to bring a claim against your employer. Clear, practical advice and guidance At Goodwyn Herrera, we specialise in representing […] - [UNFAIR DISMISSAL AND CONSTRUCTIVE DISMISSAL](https://gwhsolicitors.co.uk/unfair-dismissal-and-constructive-dismissal/): UNFAIR DISMISSAL AND CONSTRUCTIVE DISMISSAL As an employer, you may need to terminate an employee’s contract of employment. Both the reasons for ending their contract and the process used must be fair, otherwise they may be able to bring a claim against you. Straightforward, practical advice At Goodwyn Herrera we can advise you on how to […] - [Settlement Agreement](https://gwhsolicitors.co.uk/settlement-agreement/): Settlement Agreement settlement agreement A settlement agreement is a legally binding agreement made between you and your employer and is usually used to end a period of employment or to settle a dispute. The offer of a settlement agreement A settlement agreement is a legally binding contract entered into by an employer and employee to […] - [Redundancy](https://gwhsolicitors.co.uk/redundancy/): Redundancy Legal Expertise Making an employee redundant can be a daunting job. It is important to follow the correct procedure to ensure that a worker cannot subsequently claim unfair dismissal. Being notified that you are at risk of redundancy is extremely stressful. There are strict rules in place that your employer must follow in order […] - [HOME OFFICE SPONSORSHIP LICENCE SERVICES](https://gwhsolicitors.co.uk/home-office-sponsorship-licence-services/): Home Office, Sponsorship, Licence Services If you’re a UK-based employer looking to hire overseas talent, you’ll need a Home Office sponsorship licence. This licence allows you to sponsor non-EEA workers to work in the UK On this Page: However, the application process for a sponsorship licence can be complex and time-consuming. That’s where our Home Office […] - [Business Immigration](https://gwhsolicitors.co.uk/business-immigration/): Business Immigration Visas UK Business UK Business Visas Are You Looking to Move or Start your Business in the UK? We Can Make This Happen On this Page: UK Business Visa, Route to British Nationality Here at Goodwyn Herrera Solicitors we can help you live your dream of having your own business in the UK. Learn […] - [Employment Law](https://gwhsolicitors.co.uk/employment-law/): Employment  Law The rules surrounding employment are complex and constantly changing. On this Page: This can be challenging for businesses who need to have the right documentation in place to protect their position and comply with employment legislation. Learn More Comprehensive expert advice At Goodwyn Herrera we understand the pressure on business owners to deal […] - [Commercial Leases](https://gwhsolicitors.co.uk/commercial-leases/): Commercial Leases Business Found the perfect property to lease for your business? We can help you! On this Page: Checklist of Basic Terms What Happens When You Instruct Us Post Completion Calculating Stamp Duty Why Do You Need A Solicitor? Learn More Checklist of Commercial Lease Terms This list is not exhaustive, but should give […] - [blogs](https://gwhsolicitors.co.uk/blogs/): News & Blog Great things in business are never done by one person. 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