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Assumption of Responsibility – The other side of the fence

The thorny issue of assumption of responsibility in professional negligence cases continues to tax the judicial system….
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Early ILR for young people

The private life route is a category of the UK’s immigration scheme and applications are made based on Article 8…
3 years ago
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Work party harassment and Vento Bands updates

Sexual harassment occurring at work or at work-related events is a significant risk to businesses for many reasons….
3 years ago
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Why our Private Wealth Solicitors work with Financial Advisors

A Private Wealth Solicitor and a Financial Advisor may both provide estate planning services, yet our services are different….
3 years ago
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Disputing Inheritance – What is contentious probate?

Are you looking to contest a Will or perhaps you are experiencing a probate or inheritance dispute? Our dispute resolution…
3 years ago
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Spring Budget 2023 and the impact on FS employers

In this year’s Spring Budget, Jeremy Hunt set out the government’s growth plans, including to break down “barriers that stop…
3 years ago
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Franchise Agreements and the UK’s new Vertical Block Exemption

Franchisors and franchisees need to be prepared for the changes imposed by the legislation but also aware of the opportunities…
3 years ago
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Male Heirs, Beliefs and Culture vs UK Law

One culturally significant issue risen in the courts in two recent cases: the issue of disinheriting family members because of…
3 years ago
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The Fit and Proper Test – What does it mean?

As part of the SM&CR, senior members and certification regime staff must meet the required standards of fitness and propriety…
3 years ago
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Can an employee be dismissed for being late?

A security guard with dyslexia and Asperger’s syndrome suffered disability discrimination when he was dismissed for his persistent lateness….
3 years ago
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What is Adverse Possession?

Adverse possession is a legal principle by which an individual who is not the legal owner of land can become…
3 years ago
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Revised Immigration Rules – Building Blocks for Overseas Construction Workers?

Many overseas workers left the UK following Brexit and since then the UK have suffered for shortages of staff in…
3 years ago