Legal News
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Posted 14/04/2010 Employers have been reminded that they must do all they can to avoid personal injury in the workplace after an incident in which a multinational was prosecuted. Steelmaker...
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Posted 12/08/2009 More than 2.4 million people in the UK are now out of work – the highest figure in 14 years. This means the overall unemployment rate across the...
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Posted 09/04/2012 Around 700,000 babies in the UK are tested for genetic conditions such as cystic fibrosis every year. A further five debilitating conditions will be tested for in this...
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Posted 20/04/2010 Anyone approaching retirement should consider the benefits of equity release, according to Safe Home Income Plans (Ship). The industry body for the equity release sector made the suggestion...
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Posted 04/10/2009 A union has urged the government to strengthen employment law in order to protect temporary and agency workers from being exploited. Unite has welcomed new legislative commitments to...
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Posted 07/10/2009 An executive from Oxford has commenced a bid to have his environmental views recognised under employment law relating to religious discrimination. Tim Nicholson, 42, has alleged that he...
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Posted 20/04/2012 Well-established property markets such as the one in France are going to remain popular among investors from the UK.This is the view of Liz Rowlinson, editor at A...
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Posted 18/10/2009 A House of Commons decision to approve a new bill to facilitate compensation claims for victims has been welcomed by a construction sector union. The Union of Construction,...
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Posted 23/12/2010 Companies considering making acquisitions may wish to do so now in order to get the best returns. This is according to investment bank expert Darrell Butler, who told...
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Posted 25/08/2009 Those considering equity release are likely to welcome the recent levelling out of the housing market in the UK, it has been claimed. According to Keith Haggart, director...
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Posted 08/04/2014 A personal injury specialist at Ashtons Legal, has recently settled a case which demonstrates the value of getting a second opinion if you feel your injury claim is...
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Posted 12/05/2014 St Nicholas Hospice Care are running a very special event this Thursday 15 May to celebrate their 30th anniversary. The Spring Race Evening, hosted by the Special Events Committee, will...
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