BeCivil Legal Guides for Practitioners & Businesses

Our comprehensive guides cover key legal issues businesses and organisations often face. Below you’ll find key categories, each covering vital aspects of the law, compliance, and strategies for success.

English Data Protection Law Guide (2024)

Explore essential English data protection law. BeCivil UK's data protection guide covers key topics, including legal compliance, business practices, schools, data breaches, and tools to safeguard your data.
Private Equity Law Guide

Discover key aspects of private equity transactions. BeCivil UK's comprehensive guide covers legal compliance, risk mitigation in distressed transactions, international regulations, post-transaction obligations, and essential strategies for secure and effective private equity investments.
Employment Law Guide

Guide to UK employment law, updated in late 2024. BeCivil UK's employment law guide explores essential areas such as contracts, workplace policies, discrimination, and tribunal processes to help employers and employees navigate legal complexities.
Housing Law Guide

Comprehensive guide to UK housing law (including landlord and tenant law). This guide covers key topics such as landlord and tenant responsibilities, property safety standards, HMO regulations, and enforcement powers to help navigate the legal landscape of rental housing.
Shareholder Law Guide

Comprehensive guide to UK shareholder law. BeCivil UK's guide covers key topics such as unfair prejudice claims, shareholder remedies, derivative actions, and governance issues to help minority shareholders navigate legal disputes.
Resolving Construction Disputes: A Comprehensive Legal Guide

A beginners guide to navigating construction disputes in the home. Covers topics such as unfinished work, construction delays, defects, and structural issues. Learn how to manage disputes effectively, claim compensation, and protect your rights in construction-related matters.
Contractor Law Guide

Comprehensive guide to UK contractor law, including key legal considerations for hiring, managing, and resolving disputes with contractors. This guide covers contractor agreements, performance issues, insurance requirements, property damage claims, and dispute resolution methods to help navigate contractor-related legal challenges.
Medical Negligence Guide

Comprehensive guide to medical negligence claims in the UK, covering legal advice on compensation, common types of medical malpractice, and actionable steps for patients harmed by negligence. Topics include surgical errors, misdiagnosis, birth injuries, contributory negligence, and case law examples.
Film and Media Law Guide

Explore the comprehensive Film and Media Law Guide. BeCivil UK's hub covers key topics including contracts, copyright issues, defamation, funding, emerging technologies, and sponsorship agreements.