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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
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EPC Changes for Landlords and Tenants: New EPC Requirements and Minimum Energy Standards

Both current and future residential landlords should carefully take note of the latest Government developments on Energy Performance Certificate (“EPC”)…
6 months ago
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Birdnesting: A Modern Twist on Post‑Separation Parenting

When parents separate, questions about child maintenance often sit alongside decisions about how a child’s time will be shared….
6 months ago
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Planning Ahead: How the 2025 budget impacts your tax and estate planning

Reviewing one’s estate and potential tax liability is always a sensible endeavour, but following the Labour Government’s combined Autumn Budgets…
6 months ago
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Say that again? – Tribunal rules ‘English language only’ instruction to be discriminatory

A recent Employment Tribunal judgment highlights the growing importance of managing workplace expectations in a way that respects and accommodates…
6 months ago
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Boundary Disputes Video

A boundary dispute is where two parties disagree about the exact location or ownership of the dividing line between their…
6 months ago
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Close minded investigating manager costs care home £23k

A fair investigation is the foundation of any disciplinary process, helping to gather evidence, understand what actually happened, and decide…
6 months ago
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The Beckhams and the art of mediation

The recent posting by Brooklyn Beckham will no doubt have intrigued many people as to the internal workings of the…
6 months ago
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Do I need to pay Child Maintenance if I have Equal Shared Care?

Equal shared care doesn’t automatically remove child maintenance obligations. Recent case law clarifies when the CMS has jurisdiction and when…
6 months ago
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Hammered Home – Employee wins unfair dismissal claim triggered by wife’s hammer attack on her manager

When personal relationships are met with workplace conflict, employers can find themselves navigating highly sensitive and emotionally charged situations….
6 months ago