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Is Your HR Documentation Up To Date?
Partner Jennie Jahina looks at key HR tasks for businesses in the New Year.
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Department of Work and Pensions Rate Increase 2023
Paralegal Hazel Taylor explains the new rate increases from the Department of Work and Pensions which come into effect in April 2023.
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What is Probate?
Probate describes the legal and financial processes that are involved in dealing with a person’s estate when they die.
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Options In Leases – How Secure Are They?
Partner Nina Wilson discusses a recent case where a lease did contain an option for the tenant to have a new lease and the landlord tried to use rent arrears that had built up as a result of covid closures to get round that and terminate the option.
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Jessica Leech – Highly Commended
Family Lawyer Jessica Leech has been Highly Commended in the prestigious Lexis Nexis Family Law…
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Indemnity Costs: Why You Must Act Reasonably During Litigation
Costs are legal expenses that you will incur during a litigation claim. Costs include the hourly rate that you will pay to your solicitor for the work done on your behalf, in addition to disbursements which are out-of-pocket expenses that your solicitor incurs in order to try and progress your case. Trainee Solicitor Hannah Bayliss explains more about the type of costs you can expect.
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The Corporate & Commercial Team Assists In Multi-Million Pound MBO Of A Local Engineering Company
In this case, the advice involved two key members of the management team acquiring the majority of the existing share capital of the target company from the existing owner.
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Government publishes guidance on conservation covenants
Conservation covenants are private, voluntary agreements between a landowner and responsible body, such as a conservation charity or public body, and operate to be legally binding not only on the landowner but on subsequent owners of the land.
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Government consults (again!) on Buildings Safety Levy
The government has launched a second consultation on its proposed Building Safety Levy for England under the Building Safety Act 2022 (BSA 2022).
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Time off at Christmas…bah humbug!
Ebenezer Scrooge famously complained that it was not “convenient” or “fair” to expect him to give employees a Christmas holiday. We’re more enlightened these days – we may no longer send children up the chimney, when it comes to Christmas there are a few surprises in store!
