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• Warners assists with international IT joint venture
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• Warners advises AIM company on an exclusive arrangement with a view to improving public safety on buses
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• First Conviction Under the Bribery Act
• Rest Breaks – Appropriate Alternative Arrangements
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• Claimant’s Duty to Mitigate Loss
• Costs Spiral When Fight Prolonged
• Facts Determine if Adjudicator’s Decision Must be Revisited
• Sisters Lose Battle Over Father’s Estate
• In Brief - Guidance on Intellectual Property Infringement
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• Expertise Critical to Avoid Negligence
• Amateur Footballer’s Compensation Award – Council Appeals
• Causation and Vicarious Liability in Whistleblowing Cases
• Here Comes the Sun (and Electricity)
• Contract Terms Decide Commission Entitlement
• HMRC Attack on Discounted Gift Scheme Succeeds
• Government to Consult on ‘Protected Conversations’
• Acceptance of Risk Negates Claim
• Directors Who Misled Creditor Personally Liable
• Interest on Tax on Gift – Assessment Date Crucial
• Anti-Hunting Stance Constitutes a Philosophical Belief
• Construction Dispute Confirms Adjudication Allows Broad Brush Approach
• DNA Sample Can be Taken from Mentally Incapable Adult
• Court Refuses HMRC Right of Appeal in Tax Avoidance Case
• Beware What You Say on the Web!
• Reforms to the Employment Law System
• C’est Bon, Le Pre-Nup
• Landlords Lazy Over Cost Control
• Best Interests Not Necessarily Own View
• Court Acts to Protect Majority Shareholder
• Map to Sevenoaks Office
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• Former Gambling Worker Pleads Guilty to Data Protection Breach
• Redundancy – Suitable Alternative Employment
• Tenant Must Prove Improvement Claim
• Information Failure Costs Landlord
• Are Benevolent Funds Charitable?
• Commerciality the Key in Contract Interpretation
• Notice of Dismissal – ‘Special Circumstances’ Exceptions
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• List of Members 2012
• Unclear Lease Terms Cost Subtenant
• Court Reversal for Vendor Who Didn’t Know What He Had Sold
• The Agency Workers Regulations – Calculating the 12-Week Qualifying Period
• In Brief - Your Email May Create a Contract
• The Transfer of Undertakings and Service Provision Changes
• Builder Secures Additional Payment Despite Poorly Worded Contract
• Strike-Out Decision Upheld
• The Truth, the Whole Truth
• Court Rejects Flawed Planning Decision
• Statutory Obligations Must be Carried Out in Good Faith
• Tenants Warned Over Compliance with Lease Terms
• Human Rights Claim for Compensation Succeeds for House Owners
• Will Stands Against Challenge
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• Salary Sacrifice – VAT Changes
• Why and how do I register a Trade Mark?
• Tenant Must Prove Improvement Claim
• Selection for Redundancy
• The Myth of the “Quickie Divorce”
• Offer Must Stand, Rules Court of Appeal
• The Winner Takes It All (or Not)
• Will Signed by Beneficiary Valid
• Religious Discrimination – Refusal to Allow Time Off Work to Attend Mosque
• In Brief - Not New, Not Individual Means Not Protected
• Court Decides Limits of Expert’s Responsibilities in Claim
• Redundancy – Suitable Alternative Employment
• Money Saving Expert Wins Trade Mark Battle
• Widow Claims Half Share in House After Will Excludes Her
• Unfair Dismissal – Reasonableness of Decision to Dismiss
• Vacant Possession Means What It Says
• Reasonable Adjustments – Employer’s Knowledge of Disability
• Licensing Appeal – New Evidence Allowed
• Widow Challenges Will After Brain Tumour Death
• Proposed Amendments to the Working Time Regulations
• Late Legal Representation Proves Expensive
• Tenant Insolvency Does Not Stymie Repossession Proceedings
• Paid Holiday for Workers on Long-Term Sick Leave – The Timing of Requests
• Trust Wording Leaves Estate IHT Liability
• Jockey’s Attempt to Breach Covenant Falls at Second Fence
• Solid Obstruction in Road Is Authority’s Responsibility
• Overseas Workers and Unfair Dismissal
• Investment Partners Entitled to View Documents
• Trust Must Provide for Children from Bigamous Marriage
• Temporary Nuisance Defeats Application to Vary ‘No Build’ Covenant
• Non-Payment of Wages of Employee on Remand
• In Brief - Integrating the Operation of Income Tax and NICs
• Reasonably Safe Does Not Mean Free from Risk
• New Minimum Wage Rates
• Tax Relief Depends on Facts
• HM Revenue and Customs Seek Loss Relief Restrictions
• Procedural Flaw Opens Up Village Green for Potential Development
• Do you need a Consent Order
• Long-Term Sickness and the Accrual of Annual Leave
• Guarantee Follows Contract, Says High Court
• Supreme Court to Hear Appeal on Trustee Cases
• Possession Order Remains in Force Despite Debt Consolidation
• House Sales – Replying to Enquiries
• HSE Consults on Cost Recovery Scheme for Health and Safety Interventions
• Service Charge Accounts – What Can You Do?
• Get it in Writing!
• Pyrrhic Victory in Boundary Dispute
• HMRC Issue Revised Guidance on Employer Supported Childcare
• Retrospective Taxation Lawful, Rules Court of Appeal
• Failing to Prevent Bribery – Are You at Risk?
• In Brief - Health and Safety Made Simple
• Divorce - The Options
• European Court Takes Steps Against Counterfeiters
• Compulsory Purchase – Appropriate Compensation
• Must HMRC Follow Their Own Guidance? Supreme Court to Rule
• Ex-Gratia Payment or Payment in Lieu of Notice?
• Domicile and Residence Checklist
• NS&I Withdraws Savings Certificates
• Establishing a Statutory Defence for Harassment
• Distance Selling Tax Complications
• IHT Planning Exercise Fails Due to Covenants
• Employment Tribunal Statistics for 2010/2011
• Director Pays Price for Private Arrangement with Customer
• Permanence Key Feature of Assured Tenancy
• Plans Not Definitive in Property Rights
• HMRC to Name and Shame ‘Dodgy’ Tax Advisers
• Employment Status – What is the Legal Reality of the Relationship?
• Contract Terms Defeat Farmers When Rocket Fails to Fire
• Long-Term Gym Membership Contracts Unfair
• EHRC Proposes ‘Reasonable Accommodation’ for Religion or Belief
• Company Must Follow Rules
• HMRC Tighten Property Ownership Disclosure
• Building Contract Damages Flow from Unsuitable Valve Supply
• Dismissals for Refusing to Accept a Pay Cut
• Companies Fined After Death From Fall at Work
• Further Court Battles Likely for Forgers
• Disability Discrimination – Failure to Make Reasonable Adjustments
• Clippings Service Breached Copyright, Rules Court of Appeal
• Government Announces Ban on Referral Fees
• Companies Fined for Fish Farm Deaths
• Case Shows Difficulty of Removing an Administrator
• Family Feud Breaks Out Over Deathbed Marriage and Will
• Warners will be at The Wedding Show
• How Things Appear Is Important
• ACAS Issues Guidance on Social Networking
• Collective Redundancy – The Election of Employee Representatives
• AWP Refunds Not Safe Yet!
• Undertaking Enforceable When Given Voluntarily
• I Hear You Knocking (and Drilling and Sawing…)
• Equitable Compensation to be Tax Free
• Warners & Sevenoaks Area Mind, First Aid for Mental Health Training Course
• Arbitrators Not Employees
• The Bribery Act 2010
• Varying Employees’ Contracts of Employment
• Construction Act Changes
• Coming out from the shadows
• Are Your Website Images Legal?
• Amenity Value of Land Stops Development
• Warners boost their Sevenoaks based Family Law Team
• Disapproval of Son-in-Law Leads to Property Challenge
• Acceptable Risk Does Not Remove Need for Risk Assessment
• Dealing With an Insolvent Estate
• Village Green Status Fails to Prevent Development
• Women on Maternity Leave – What is ‘Special Treatment’?
• Take Care Using Keywords
• Working Abroad and Tax Residence
• When Does Contractual Notice Commence?
• Supreme Court Backs HMRC in Tax Avoidance Case
• Unfair Trading Legislation Stops Bogus Prize Draws
• Tenant Faces Costs Order
• Unfair Dismissal – Conduct and Some Other Substantial Reason
• Wills Still a Potential Minefield for Many
• Statistically Invalid Estimate Still Enforceable, Rules Tribunal
• Supreme Court Rejects House Disguised as a Barn
• Superior Clause in Contract Absolves Subcontractor
• Inherited Wealth Not Split on Divorce
• TUPE and Administration – Dismissals Prior to Identification of Buyer
• Small Company Not Required to be ‘Up to the Minute’ on Safety Regulations
• Will Conditions Lead to Court Appearance
• Reasonable Excuse for Non-Attendance Foils Possession Claim
• The Detention of Vulnerable People – Father Wins Landmark Case
• The Agency Workers Regulations – Provision of Information to Employee Representatives
• Site Death Leads to Three Prosecutions
• The Conveyancing Quality Scheme – What it Means for You
• The Abolition of the Agricultural Wages Board
• US Estate Tax Changes
• Protection of a Caravan’s ‘Pitch’ Limited, Says Court of Appeal
• In Brief - Signatures of Directors Mean Document Executed
• Nuisance Claims Failure Shows Need for Care
• Territorial Jurisdiction in Discrimination Claims
• Problems with Insolvent Landlords
• Taxing Times for Trusts
• Scottish Court Upholds Law on Asbestos-Related Conditions
• Tax for Contractors – Is the Pendulum Swinging?
• Importance of New Relationship Outweighed by Relationship With Mother
• Page Three Settlement Costs News Group
• Landlords Face Costs in Disputes
• Supreme Court Rejects Latvian Immigrant’s Pension Claim
• Injured Driver Wins Right to Compensation Claim Rehearing
• Religion or Belief Discrimination – What Constitutes a Philosophical Belief?
• Oversight Prevents EIS Relief
• Redundancies Following a TUPE Transfer
• Indemnity Ineffective if Actual Liability Not Ascertained
• Social and Economic Integration Determine Pension Entitlement
• No-Shows – ECJ Rules No VAT Due
• Property Must be Different for Defective Premises Law to Apply
• Polkey Reductions – Some Speculation Inevitable
• Helping Out in Court – The McKenzie Friend
• New Rules on Privacy and Electronic Communications
• Prior Arrangement Prevents Claim
• No Homophobic Harassment Where Claimant Engaged in Similar Conduct
• Developer Cannot Avoid Liability by Failing to Market Development
• Family Restored When Court Accepts Expert’s View
• London Boroughs Win Right to Collective Procurement
• Pensions – Discretionary Means Discretionary
• New Minimum Wage Rates
• LLP Case Shows Need for Members’ Agreement
• Claim Procedure Reforms Will Affect Smaller Claims
• Demolition Requires Planning Permission
• Modern Workplaces Consultation
• Buyer Loses Flat When Vendor’s Error Not Rectified
• Landmark Decision Ends Expert Witness Immunity
• Past Behaviour Indicates Intent
• Negligence – The Duty of Care
• England’s Largest Divorce Settlement Agreed Amicably
• Separation without Legal Advice – The Pitfalls
• Life After the Abolition of the Default Retirement Age
• Divorced Man Can Keep £1 Million in Pre-marital Assets
• Defective Wording Does Not Remove Liability
• Charity Trustees – Watch Out for Scams
• Internet Hosting Case Referred to European Court of Justice
• Internal Mechanism for Dispute Resolution Does Not Override Tribunal Right
• New Guidance on Transferable Nil-Rate Bands
• Court of Protection Comes to Rescue of Problem Tenant
• Court Overturns Over-Hasty Child Contact Decision
• How Do I Enforce My Copyright?
• Guidance on the Agency Workers Regulations
• Council Possession Orders Vindicated
• Lease Terms Determine Tax Treatment
• In Brief - Foreign Lawbreaking Prevents Claim
• Banks Receive PPI Compensation Setback
• Further Steps in the Government’s Review of Employment Law
• Firms Fined After Worker Crushed by Concrete Beam
• Misplaced Fence Leads to £20,000 Legal Bill
• Email Terms Apply Despite Lack of Written Contract
• HMRC Denied Penalties From Homeless Woman
• Council Has Right to Adjourn if Information Insufficient
• Court of Appeal Backs Prospective Adopters
• Employment Rights – Ministers of Religion
• Animal Owners and the Law
• Economic Upswing No Reason to Abandon Good Credit Control
• Competition Law Challenge on Landlord Fails
• HMRC Checks on IHT Valuations
• Employment Contracts and Illegality
• Directors Safe from Competition Law Challenge
• Employer Liable for Second Injury
• Child Support and Insolvency
• Court Condemns Unfair Product Comparison
• Dispute Prevents Distribution of Estate
• Warners Summer Party
• Competition Act Extended to Land
• An End for the Hired Gun?
• Warners help England to win a bronze medal
• Warners are proud to sponsor Ben Whibley in the Caterham Supersport Championship
• Dismissal for Sending Offensive Email from Home PC Was Fair
• Insolvency and TUPE – EAT Provides Clarification
• In Brief - Community Trade Mark Rulings Apply Throughout EU
• Lost Will Confirmed by the Court
• ‘Enjoyment’ Has Limited Meaning for Tenant
• Daughter Wins Right to Share of £480,000 Inheritance
• Tenant’s Improvements Did Not Increase Ground Rent
• Disability Discrimination – Failure to Make Reasonable Adjustments
• Bribery Act Guidance Published
• ‘Set Up’ Accident Claimant Ordered to Pay Court Costs
• Private Client Team
• Adverse Statements Concerning Former Employees – Claims in Negligence
• Catholic Challenge on Adoption Fails
• Credit Card Agreement Enforceable
• £5 Million for Loss of Profits of Business Still on the Drawing Board
• Court of Appeal Rewrites Will
• In Brief - Where is a Website?
• Agency Workers and the ‘Necessity’ Test
• International Network of Business Lawyers Continues to Expand
• Discretionary Trusts – Possible Ways Forward
• Winding Up Your Company – Warning
• OFT Guidance on Director Disqualification and Competition Law
• Manufacturing Company Fined After Drilling Machine Accident
• Statutory Will Ordered When Existing Will in Doubt
• Your Right to E-Privacy
• Badly Drafted Documents Foil Guarantee Claim
• Preventing Competition in Land Deals
• Agent’s Acceptance Binds Landlord
• Inaccuracy, Not Haste, Defeats Planning Decision
• Removal Firms Pay for Misuse of Trade Association Marks
• Tax for Contractors – Is the Pendulum Swinging?
• HSE Develops Risk Assessment Tool for Shops
• Covenants for Short-Term Protection – How Long Do They Last?
• IHT Changes of Importance to Executors
• Landlord Loses £270,000 Repair Bill Appeal
• Gagging Orders – A Matter of Balance
• Long Distance Commuters on the road to Divorce?
• ‘Naming and Shaming’ Employers Who Flout NMW Law
• Care Orders – Court of Appeal Backs Council
• In Brief - Graphical User Interface Copyright Decision
• Attorney Faces Prison for Theft
• Special Dividend Not Special Enough
• Bribery and Rights Under Civil Law
• House Builder Not Liable for £35,000 Defects
• Discrimination – Religion or Belief
• Airspace – Is It a Right?
• Charity Trustees – Balancing Financial Return and Social Return on Investment
• Settling Tax by Credit Card – A Good Idea or Not?
• Pre-nuptial agreements truly enforceable?
• If I Can’t Use It, You’ll Have to Buy It!
• Shared Ownership – The legal process
• Greater range of childcare options now available to families
• Family and Matrimonial Team
• Equality Act – Codes of Practice
• Victory for Taxpayer in IHT Claim
• OFT Cold-Calling Crackdown
• Where There Are Assets, There Can Be Trouble
• In Brief Two Tenants, One Notice
• Pensions and Divorce
• In Brief Ombudsman or Court, Not Both
• Court Rejects Will Challenge
• What’s your favourite film?
• Private Residence Must Be Genuine, Rules Court
• Court Refuses to Reopen French Maintenance Agreement
• Failure to Give a Warning Not Actionable
• Alliance of Business Lawyers continues to grow
• Assured Tenancy Changes – Information for Landlords
• Business Owners – Read on...
• Compromise Agreements – Tax Rule Changes
• Exclusion Clauses Fail to Protect IT Consultants
• Government Review of Employment Law – The Next Steps
• Statutory Wills
• Court of Appeal Guidance on Inherited Wealth and Divorce
• Gross Misconduct and Breach of Contract
• Principal Private Residence Relief – Prove it or Lose it
• Property Owners Must Pay Council Tax Despite Six Year Delay
• Prison Not Available to Enforce Tenant Debt Hearing
• Court Upholds Flawed Judgment When No Practical Alternative
• Building Owner Must Indemnify Neighbour Against Damage
• Court Backs ‘Valuation of the Whole’ Approach to IHT
• Council Obliged to Oppose Unauthorised Development
• Divorce Settlement Overturned by Insolvency
• OFT Consultation on Competition Compliance Guidance
• Carer Jailed for £10,000 Theft
• Rest Breaks and On-Call Time
• Disability-Related Discrimination – New Act Restores Position
• Communications Needed to Understand the ‘Factual Matrix’ Are Admissible
• Half-Sister Given Access to Siblings
• Family Pay Price for Executor Appointment
• Dispute Between Neighbours to Go to Supreme Court
• In Brief - Guidance on the VAT Rate Change
• OFT Consultation on Competition Compliance Guidance
• In Brief - Gay Couples Are a Family, Rules European Court
• Former Partner Not Entitled to Share of Property
• Age Discrimination – Compulsory Retirement
• RSPCA Takes Will Dispute to Court of Appeal
• First Monetary Penalties for Serious Data Protection Breaches
• Divorced Husband Ordered to Pay Up After Hidden Share Deal
• Government Gives Go Ahead for Additional Paternity Leave for New Fathers
• Loss of Light – Demolition Ordered
• Warners Solicitors cinema tickets free prize draw Terms & Conditions
• Default retirement age of 65 will be abolished
• Family Friendly Working – The Next Steps
• Income Splitting – Another HMRC Attack
• Where there’s a Will there’s peace of mind
• Changes to HMRC Penalties
• Pensions and Divorce
• Undervalue Leaves Valuers in Firing Line
• Unknown Liability Not Actionable
• School Fees and Child Support
• No Break if Wrong Party Served
• Resignation or Dismissal? – Findings of Fact
• In Brief - Mistakes in Probate Applications
• Full-Time Employees Abroad and UK Tax Residence
• Joint Account Does Not Mean Joint Ownership
• Same-Sex Couples and Parenthood
• When is a Breach Not a Breach?
• Effective Date of Termination – Early Release
• Beneficiaries and Special Circumstances
• Clear Drag-Along Clause is Binding
• IHT Nil Rate Band Transfers
• Travel and Subsistence – Minimum Wage Loophole to Close
• Children and Contact Arrangements
• In Brief - New Standard Terms for Architects
• Who Bears the Loss?
• ‘Without Prejudice’ Communications
• Have You Made a Will?
• Mortgage a Risk Ex-Wife Should be Allowed to Take
• Valuer Not Liable for Valuation Inaccuracy
• Employer Pays Price for Super Salesperson
• OFCOM Proposals to Get Tough Over Copyright Violations
• Obligations Under TUPE
• Competition Law – OFT Gets Tough with Directors
• Adverse weather and employee rights
• Recruitment Policies and the Equality Act
• When You Agree Terms and Conditions
• Effective Date of Termination – Early Release
• Business Week Live 2010
• Second Notice Served Late Means Lease Not Ended
• Nightmare Cruise Award Cut by Court of Appeal
• Right to Request Training Under Review
• The Great PAYE Fiasco
• Brother Succeeds to Tolerated Trespass Property Right
• HSE Fatality Statistics
• Member of Kent Corporate Finance Alliance
• Sickness and Holiday Leave – ET Rejects Backdated Claim
• 1,000 Breaches of Data Protection
• Default Retirement Age to be Scrapped
• New Employment Tribunal Fast Track Scheme
• Attorneys Note – Amendments to EPA Regulations
• Without Prejudice Challenge Fails
• No Appeal for Unsupported Claim by Cohabitee
• The Recession May Be Bad, But It Isn’t Frustrating
• Will Forgery Case Highlights Need for Caution
• Time Off Work for Public Duties
• VAT and Excise Penalties – The New Regime
• Check the Builder’s Insurance
• Public Procurement – Act Promptly When Loss Suspected
• Wedding Video Stops Divorce
• Care Home Residence Does Not Terminate Occupation
• Time Limits for Lodging Appeals in the EAT
• Law of Covenants Set to Change
• Businesses Fear Effects of a Double Dip Recession
• Insurance – Age to Remain a Factor
• Ex-Wife Benefits from Family Trust
• UK Intellectual Property Office Patent Opinion Service
• Religious Discrimination – Conflicting Rights
• Statute Dictates that Common Sense and Fairness Do Not Apply
• Are Your Fire-Risk Assessments Up to Date?
• House Buyer Almost Escapes Mortgage Liability
• In Brief - New Company Name Check Facility
• Codicil Spells Court Appearance
• Business Losses Mean Divorce Settlement to be Reconsidered
• Days in Court the Result of Failure to Create Documents
• Time Off Work for Public Duties
• Contract Clinches Fee for Ex-Advisers
• An Arrangement Among Friends or a Business?
• Are you Caught by the Carbon Reduction Commitment?
• New Minimum Wage Rates
• French Law – No Trust Means No Benefits
• Failure to Enforce Right Leads to its Loss
• Pension Waiver Proves to be IHT Trap
• Assessment of Repetitive Tasks Tool
• Foreign Divorces – Better Protection for Spouses
• Driving: Mobile Phone, No – Dictaphone, Yes
• Fines for Breaches of Environmental Law
• Copyright Case Highlights Need for Care
• Boundary Dispute Over Strip of Driveway Ends Up in Court
• ET1 Claim Forms and Illegibility
• Farming Family in Intestacy Challenge
• It’s Good to Talk
• Undocumented ‘Rights’ Given Short Shrift by Court
• Council That Refused Meeting With Homeless Man Failed to Meet Obligations
• Businessmen Denied Profit for ‘Borrowed’ Business Plan
• In Brief - Ash Cloud Relief for Non-Residents
• Tax and Foreign Travel
• Race Discrimination – Employer Not Liable for Agency Worker’s Remarks
• Widow Wins Right to Evict Daughter
• Correct Procedure Means No Human Rights Act Claim
• In Brief - HMRC to Name and Shame Tax Dodgers
• Bribery Act Becomes Law
• ‘Toxic Sofa’ Victims Win Compensation
• HSE – ‘Do Your Bit’ Campaign
• HMRC – A Case for a Disaster Recovery Plan?
• Husband’s Covert Affair Means Wife Keeps House
• New Equality Act 2010
• Corporate Manslaughter Case Adjourned
• Where to Go for Information on Domestic Gas Safety
• Emigrating and Tax
• Planning Change Affects Private Landlords
• Accountant Ordered to Repay £150,000
• Executor Who Stole From Estate Faces Prison
• In Brief - Digital Economy Act 2010
• Failure to Enforce Right Leads to its Loss
• ‘It’s Been in the Family For Years’ is No Argument
• Out-of-Court Settlement in Disability Discrimination by Association Case
• Previous Valuation Not Relevant for IHT
• Village Green Decision Supplies Blueprint for Stymieing Development
• Canoe Fraudsters Must Repay Nearly £600,000
• In Brief - Ash Cloud Relief for Non-Residents
• New Rights for House Buyers
• Court Supports Ex-Director’s Right to Start New Business
• Time Doesn’t Run Out for Maintenance Penalty
• Borrowing Tips
• Charities Act 2006 – Implications for Trustees
• Whole Agreement Clause Determines Payment Schedule
• Husband’s Covert Affair Means Wife Keeps House
• HMRC to Name and Shame Tax Dodgers
• Prenuptial Agreement – A Story without an Ending (as yet)
• Talk is cheap; Litigation can be Costly!
• An appeal from The Kent Wildlife Trust
• Donating Your Body to Medical Science
• Employment Contracts and Illegality
• Should You Give Your House to Your Children?
• In Brief - 24/7 WebCHeck Service
• TUPE and the Meaning of ‘Affected Employees’
• Divorce and the Company Director
• Budget Summary 2010 - Changes Affecting Private Individuals
• Budget Summary 2010 - Changes Affecting Businesses
• Use of Premises Makes Rent an Administration Expense
• Smoker Loses Out in Asbestos Settlement
• Informal Arrangement Argument Rejected by Court
• Misrepresentation Leaves Burgled Company Uninsured
• Expats Targeted in Investment Scam
• Compromise Agreements – Claims of Misrepresentation
• Reeves+Neylan Credit Confidence – Free trial worth £25
• Unclear Drafting Blamed for Dispute Over Right of Way
• Cohabitation Reduces Maintenance Payment
• Sickness and Holiday Leave – Update
• iPod Deafness is User’s Fault
• Taking Time to Pay Taxes – Warning
• Court Agrees to Reverse Settlement Error
• Buyers Who Won’t Buy – What to Do?
• Employers Guide - 5 ways to tackle the World Cup
• Small Company Shares – Investors Take Care
• National Minimum Wage Cheats – Watch Out!
• Tower Crane Registration in Effect From 6 Apri
• VAT on Business Assets With Private Use
• Car Turning Area Creates Right Over Property
• Blacklists Banned
• Similar Names Likely to Confuse
• The Demise of Home Information Packs
• Massive Litigation Shake-Up Proposed
• Donating Your Body to Medical Science
• Landlord’s Intention Must Be Long Term
• It is for the Courts to Decide on Child Protection
• Immigration, Identity Cards for Foreign Nationals – Tier 2
• Privacy Cases Will Be Dealt With On Their Facts
• Charity Loses in Attempt to Increase Share of Estate
• Tax Dispensations – Good News for One-Person Companies
• Ex-Partner Bound by Partnership Accounts
• Tax Take Leaps Following Investigations of Wealthy
• Share Manoeuvres Cause Lease Breach
• Workplace bullying – Employers beware!
• Leaseholders: Take care when using the breaks!
• General Boundaries Rule Foils Ransom Strip Registration
• What Will the Tax on My Company Car Be Next Year?
• Changes to Trust Law
• Right to Request Training – Guidance Published
• False Claims Cost IT Supplier Dear
• Late Night Booze Bans Proposed
• Wife Keeps Files in Super-Rich Divorce Case
• Hair Length and Dress Codes
• Creditor Must Show Undervalue to Prove Claim
• Warners IT manager will play for England
• Sons Overturn Father's Will Where Mental State in Doubt
• Banker Age 42 Wins Age Discrimination Claim
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