Legal News
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Posted 02/03/2011 Following the abolition of the so-called ‘default retirement age’ (DRA), any employer who still gives an employee aged 65 or over six-months’ notice of their intention to terminate...
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Posted 11/05/2012 Employment law changes were announced in the Queen’s Speech this week.In the traditional address to parliament, she revealed economic growth is at the heart of amendments to regulations.”Legislation...
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Posted 08/02/2011 Two brothers are engaged in a bitter court battle over their late mother’s Will, it has emerged. According to the Yorkshire Evening Post, Lena Hirst died of Alzheimer’s...
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Posted 16/09/2012 On Friday 14 September, the Government published its consultations on rewriting the employment law map as we know it. Whatever your political view of the proposals, there is...
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Posted 29/03/2011 People intending to start a business should have a growth strategy in place that will allow it to eventually expand without them. This is according to Pavlo Phitidis...
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Posted 02/10/2012 In the current economic climate, many business tenants have tried to take advantage of so-called ‘break clauses’ in their leases. If successful, this enables them to vacate their...
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Posted 14/03/2011 People who think they will be able to build on and improve a company’s existing strategy may wish to think about buying a business rather than starting one...
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Posted 06/09/2012 A young mother died tragically when doctors failed to diagnose her fatal illness. But now the family can’t afford to bury her ashes because the NHS and out-of-hours provider...
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Posted 20/11/2012 It is an issue that can lead to bitter arguments and high tempers. Knowing the precise boundary between properties can be very important in avoiding potentially costly disputes...
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Posted 24/10/2012 In February 2011 Lord Davies observed that at the current rate of change it would take over 70 years to achieve gender balanced boardrooms in the UK. A...
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Posted 02/01/2013 The Port Marine Safety Code (‘the Code’) was published recently and applies to all harbour authorities and ports of all sizes, irrespective of resources, cargoes handled or levels...
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Posted 21/02/2012 Your Employment Service has been developed to protect your business. It provides these vital services:- free legal audit*– legal helpline – unlimited advice from our experienced specialist solicitors...
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