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Redundancy or restructure? Employment law trip hazards in construction layoffs

Organisations in the construction sector must tread carefully as improperly handled redundancies can be costly….
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Employment
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Cheesed off: why giving a whistleblower the cold shoulder can cost you

In Ayad v WL Retail Ltd, the Claimant, a cheesecake café worker, successfully brought claims against her former employer after…
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Discrimination & Equality
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Labour Pains – how unconscious bias delivers pregnancy and maternity discrimination

In workplaces that pride themselves on fairness and inclusion, it’s easy to assume that discrimination against pregnant employees and new…
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Corporate & Commercial
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Considering stakeholder interests: How directors can comply with  their Section 172 Companies Act duties

Section 172(1) Companies Act is key to UK governance, but its broad scope creates uncertainty for directors on compliance….
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Child Law
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Do I Have to Stay in the House Until the Divorce Is Finalised?

When a relationship breaks down, one of the first practical questions many people ask is whether they can leave the…
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Estate Planning
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Mike Lynch: Relevance in Estate Administration and Insolvent Estates

A human tragedy that caught my eye in the press was the death of Mike Lynch last year aboard his…
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Employment
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Employee fired after sauna sleepover: Tribunal rules dismissal unfair

A recent decision of the Employment Tribunal highlights that employers must understand and consider whether an employee’s conduct may be…
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Careers
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Demystifying the Training Contract Process for Trainee Solicitors

Embarking on a legal career is an exciting journey, but the path to qualification can feel overwhelming and complex—especially when…
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Child Law
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Back-to-School and Separation: Starting Divorce Proceedings in the UK

The end of summer often brings reflection. For some couples, the holidays have highlighted long-standing issues, and the decision to…
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Employment
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Fired over text: WhatsApp with that?

Being fired is rarely a pleasant experience, but being dismissed via WhatsApp, without warning or due process takes it to…
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Commercial Property
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Green Leases: The Next Big Clause

A green lease is any lease that incorporates provisions aimed at improving the environmental performance of a building. These leases…
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Wills, Trusts & Private Wealth
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Ghost Heirs and Stolen Fortune – How the Bona Vacantia List became a fraudster’s playground

One month ago, the Bona Vacantia Division of the Government Legal Department made the decision to temporarily remove the Unclaimed…
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