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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….
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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….
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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…
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Benefits of vesting charity land in the Official Custodian

There are multiple ways for a charity to own a property, depending on how the charity is constituted, such as…
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Lineker, the BBC and do you have a social media policy?

Linaker will be returning to air on the BBC, but the question stands: what can employers and employees alike take…
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Responsible Persons in the cosmetics industry: a post Brexit review

Amendments were made by the Product Safety and Metrology Regulations 2019 to the regulations about ‘Responsible Persons’….
Women at work – pay, pension and #embraceequity

Women at work – pay, pension and #embraceequity

On International Women’s Day 2023 we reflect on some recent updates in relation to women’s employment, women’s issues and workplace…
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What Developers Need to Know About Limitation following Grenfell

The objective of the Building Safety Act 2022 (BSA 2022) was to reform building safety legislation and fire safety….