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What is “The Remarriage Trap” and how to avoid it

The remarriage trap does not apply to pension sharing orders. Even once a divorced person has married, they can apply…
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Equal Pay Day 2022

All employers in the UK have a legal obligation to ensure that men and women receive equal pay for performing…
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Good Divorce Week 2022 at a time of delay and backlogs

The leading organisation for family solicitors, Resolution, has nominated 28th November to 2nd December 2022 as this year’s Good Divorce…
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Football is coming…to work? Top tips for employers for the World Cup 2022

ACAS has given advice encouraging employers to consider a degree of flexibility over the World Cup period….
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Increasing the use of mediation in the civil justice system

The Ministry of Justice announce its plans to impose compulsory civil mediation for all proceedings allocated to the small claims…
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Bathgate v Technip UK – Can future discrimination claims be covered by Settlement Agreements?

The Equality Act does not allow for settlement of unknown future claims even where the wording of a Settlement Agreement…
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UK High Potential Individual Visa

The High Potential Individual (“HPI”) visa route opened earlier this year and allows qualifying individuals to enter the UK without…
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To like, or not to like – that is the question? Unfairly dismissed for liking social media post

An employee of a pub in Lincolnshire was unfairly dismissed for liking a social media post that criticised her ‘wildly…
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Some bumps in the road – a further analysis of the four-day working week

June 2022 marked the start of a four-day working week pilot which was conducted by non-for-profit organisation, 4 Day Week…
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How do I remove charges and restrictions where the lending company has been dissolved?

Upon lending company dissolution, if there are any property or rights to which the lending company is entitled……
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Supporting a football team is not a philosophical belief

The Equality Act sets out that religions or philosophical beliefs are protected in law and specifies conditions that need to…
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The New FCA Consumer Duty – How does it impact firms?

In July 2022, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published its final policy, rules and guidance on the new Consumer Duty….