Stephens Scown becomes a dementia friendly firm
One of the South West’s leading law firms has become a dementia friendly firm and…
February 8, 2017 By Stephens Scown
YOU’RE HIRED … so now what?
Whether a seasoned employer, or taking on your first employee, it can be easy to…
February 8, 2017 By Chris Morse
Working Time and the National Minimum Wage
Compliance with the National Minimum Wage (NMW) is high up the government’s agenda and should…
February 8, 2017 By Hazel Sanders
Stephens Scown gets behind young Cornish racing driver
South West law firm Stephens Scown has reached a sponsorship agreement with ‘hot prospect’ for…
February 8, 2017 By Stephens Scown
What happens to a business in a divorce?
In a 2012 study 71% of SMEs described themselves as ‘family businesses’. It’s therefore not…
February 8, 2017 By Stephens Scown
Ministry of Justice proposes a further tax on death
The MOJ has announced this week that it wants to increase the amount generated from…
February 8, 2017 By Ian Newcombe
Dispute resolution case study: Karim and another v Wemyss
In the recent case of Karim and another v Wemyss relating to the sale of…
February 8, 2017 By Stephens Scown
Holiday pay – don’t get caught out
Here’s our recap and practical steps on the issue of holiday pay. Result Based Commission…
February 8, 2017 By Hazel Sanders
Don’t fall foul of an environmental fine
Simon Trahair-Davies examines the steady flow of environmental fines that have been levied in the UK…
February 8, 2017 By Simon Trahair-Davies
Getting to the Roots of pre-emption rights
Those fortunate enough to attend the 2016 Cornwall Business Awards at the St. Mellion International…
February 8, 2017 By Gavin Poole
Summer is here…
Today is officially the first day of summer! Over the last few weeks we've…
February 8, 2017 By Stephens Scown
National minimum wage increases
Historically, the National Minimum Wage (“NMW”) has been reviewed in October each year following recommendations…
February 8, 2017 By Ellie Hibberd