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Assisted Suicide: If you aid, should no Inheritance be paid?

Ongoing debates around assisted suicide are sparking important discussions about ethics, law, and morality worldwide….
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How to recover debt by winding up or bankruptcy

If you are owed a substantial sum of money, you may have considered petitioning to wind up the debtor company,…
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A cautionary tale: The importance of proper process when investigating sexual harassment 

With the Worker Protection Act coming into force on 26 October 2024 a new duty was placed on employers to…
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The Legal Room UK: Enforcing a County Court Judgment (CCJ) – Where to start?

Many people assume that once you have obtained a County Court Judgment (CCJ), collecting the money will be straightforward. However,…
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ASA updates round-up – September, October and November 2024

The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has issued a series of updates throughout September, October, and November 2024, covering a range…
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Driving change: Bolt Drivers shift gears on employment rights

Recent employment tribunal decisions have brought the spotlight back onto worker classification in the gig economy. A ruling on 7…
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Corporate Governance of a Subsidiary in a Group Context

Groups of companies are generally composed of a parent company being the shareholder of several subsidiaries where the parent company…
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5 Reasons for Appointed Representatives to Consider Direct FCA Authorisation

This article highlights some of the long-term benefits of becoming directly FCA authorised which for many firms, will outweigh the…
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Intended Exclusion & No Contest Clauses in Wills

In the context of increasing challenges to exclusions or disappointed beneficiaries (in terms of those receiving less than they had…
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Did A Judge Really Say It Was More Acceptable to Swear in the North?

This question was considered in a recent tribunal case, which ruled that an employee was unfairly dismissed after finding that…
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Mezzanine Finance – Funding Growth / Projects?

Mezzanine finance is a popular choice for those working in the construction industry as a means of topping up the…
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Do employers have to let emotional support animals come to work?

Deborah Cullingford, who worked as a bailiff in Leeds for over 10 years, brought a claim against the Ministry of…