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Section 117 Aftercare Explained: Free Mental Health Support Under the Mental Health Act

Witnessing a loved one losing the ability to fully comprehend the nature of their day-to-day management of affairs suffering from…
5 months ago
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Cambridge Rowing Trade Mark Dispute – Legal Lessons

The University of Cambridge has recently successfully blocked Cambridge Rowing Limited’s attempt to register a figurative trade mark for its…
5 months ago
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Disciplinary action following posts about Israel/Palestine conflict was ‘heavy handed and not proportionate’ but not discrimination

We live in a world where people hold deeply felt and sometimes differing views on sensitive issues. Workplaces are a…
5 months ago
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Construction Look Ahead 2026: What You Need to Know, Key Legislations and Updates

In this article, we outline the key recent and anticipated changes affecting the construction industry in 2026 and consider their…
5 months ago
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Going through the change…of job?

Many employers are increasingly focused on creating workplaces where employees feel comfortable discussing the menopause….
5 months ago
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Herrington Carmichael’s corporate team advised Anglotech on a trio of acquisitions with an aggregate value of more than £7 million

Anglotech has been growing through a series of buy-and-build strategic purchases. It has most recently acquired Cos Systems Ltd (Cos…
5 months ago
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What to Expect From Your First Term Sheet

Receiving your first term sheet is an exciting milestone in any fundraising journey. It marks a shift from informal discussions…
5 months ago
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Taylor Swift Moves to Block “Swift Home” Trade Mark: What This Dispute Tells Us About Brand Protection in the UK

Earlier this month, it was reported that Cathay Home Inc., a bedding and home goods company supplying major retailers such…
5 months ago
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What’s mine is yours? Understanding debt on divorce

When a relationship ends, many people focus on how their assets will be divided, but determining who is responsible for…
6 months ago
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Capping Liability in Commercial Contracts: The Fundamentals

A supplier charges £50,000 for a services contract. A year later, a dispute arises and without a cap on liability,…
6 months ago
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Humour or Harassment? A £69k Lesson in Workplace Culture

What starts as ‘banter’ can very quickly become a Tribunal award with a £69,000 price tag….
6 months ago
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Leasehold Reform Bill 2028: What the £250 Ground Rent Limit Means for You

The Government have recently published a draft Leasehold and Commonhold Reform Bill. If an existing lease contains an onerous level…
6 months ago