Legal News
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Posted 01/08/2010 More people could be prompted to seek legal services in order to set up their own businesses after the comments of one industry expert. Damian Reece, head of...
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Posted 14/06/2011 Reforms to commercial law that are intended to make it easier for small and medium-sized firms to protect their intellectual property have been announced by the government. The...
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Posted 25/05/2011 A change in employment law that would require firms to have a set number of women at boardroom level should be considered by the government, according to one...
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Posted 28/11/2013 The Court of Appeal sent out a clear message yesterday that deadlines imposed on parties will be strictly applied. In the case of Andrew Mitchell v News Group...
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Posted 26/06/2011 Many Somerset County Council employees are speaking out against redundancy payment cuts. Under employment law, some workers who are set to lose their jobs will only be entitled...
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Posted 27/07/2010 An employer has been ordered to pay a former member of his workforce
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Posted 22/09/2010 A woman who was told she had gallstones when she actually had a serious form of cancer has said she is considering lodging a claim for clinical negligence...
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Posted 12/05/2011 The government has this week identified several new areas in which it will seek to make reforms to employment law in order to cut bureaucracy and red tape....
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Posted 20/06/2011 Some firms could risk falling foul of employment law if they do not provide workers with adequate training. This is according to the Chartered Institute of Personnel and...
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Posted 03/04/2014 Crowdfunding is fast becoming a popular source of alternative finance for entrepreneurs and business start-ups who are unable or unwilling to approach a bank or other ‘conventional’ source...
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Posted 31/05/2011 The minister for business Ed Davey has welcomed a new agreement that should simplify the commercial law obligations for up to 1.5 million small UK firms by reducing...
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Posted 19/07/2010 Students and graduates are being put off applying for work placements because they are concerned about having to work unpaid, new research has found. A poll carried out...
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