Legal News
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Posted 23/08/2010 Last weekend the News of the World re-ran the old story “Lawyers bleed the NHS” for millions in legal costs and expert fees in clinical negligence cases”. According...
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Posted 02/06/2011 Employees who are facing the prospect of redundancy should seek out legal advice in order to be fully aware of their rights. This is according to Phil Flaxton,...
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Posted 20/09/2010 Business owners could be encouraged to make their own acquisitions following news that internet giant Amazon is keen to take over Lovefilm. According to reports, the company wants...
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Posted 08/06/2011 The majority of workers in the UK would support changes to employment law to lower the gap between the best and worst paid members of an organisation. According...
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Posted 05/07/2011 A Harrods sales assistant may wish to make a claim under employment law after she was allegedly driven out of her job for failing to wear makeup. Melanie...
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Posted 04/08/2010 A group of entrepreneurs have been speaking about the benefits and potential pitfalls of buying another business to help an existing company diversify. In an interview with the...
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Posted 08/09/2010 A clinical negligence claim against a hospital has been launched by a woman whose husband died following what should have been a routine operation. Kevin Frankitt-Meek went into...
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Posted 22/07/2010 Care workers based in homes across Essex have received compensation after a tribunal ruled they were unfairly dismissed from their jobs. The 115 members of staff were affected...
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Posted 19/08/2010 New research has revealed that business insolvency fell in July, particularly among small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Figures published by Experian showed that 1,542 British firms failed last...
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A business adviser who is an expert in start-ups has offered some tips to people hoping to establish their own company soon. Sylvia Constantine, IBA Start-up Business Adviser of the...
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Posted 20/07/2010 People with asthma are facing significant levels of discrimination because people do not believe the condition is serious, new research has found. A report from Asthma UK and...
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Posted 06/12/2013 Ashtons Legal is delighted to have advised James Miller and Jez Turner on their management buy out of Foursys Limited (‘Foursys’). Foursys are a provider of IT Security...
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