Holiday Pay Ruling – The Big Issue for Employers in 2014
Certain voluntary overtime payments should be included in the calculation of holiday pay, due to…
November 10, 2014 By Laura McFadyen
National Minimum Wage – New Rates and Fines for Employers
All employers must ensure that they are meeting their National Minimum Wage (NMW) obligations. NMW…
November 10, 2014 By Lisa Mulholland
Non-party costs order against non-lawyer representative
In the recent case of Dunfermline Building Society v Ghana Commercial Finance Ltd and others,…
November 7, 2014 By Stephens Scown
Guidelines for setting aside default judgments
In the recent case of Hockley v North Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust, the…
November 6, 2014 By Stephens Scown
Local firms advise on Rick Stein’s Porthleven deal
Porthleven, on the South Coast of Cornwall, is soon to be home to a new…
November 4, 2014 By Stephens Scown
Set-off Defence now Available in Employment Tribunal Claims
The recent Employment Appeal Tribunal case of Ridge v HM Land Registry has confirmed for…
November 4, 2014 By Jeremy Crook
Family first for rural entrepreneurs
“One big family” is how Simon and Emma Bailey describe their business and from the moment you…
November 3, 2014 By Stephens Scown
Solar v food –an unsightly conflict or harmonious diversity?
The media has been rife with commentary following the environment secretary Liz Truss’s comments to…
October 30, 2014 By Stephens Scown
The return of the annual Cornwall Lecture
The annual Cornwall Lecture on November 18 which is being relaunched by Plymouth University and…
October 24, 2014 By Stephens Scown
Busman’s holiday for park operators
Holiday park operators from across Devon took some time out to experience a relaxing day…
October 24, 2014 By Stephens Scown
Making an offer that is difficult to refuse
A recent case in the High Court highlights the potential benefits of making an offer…
October 23, 2014 By Catherine Mathews
Stephens Scown’s managing partner joins chef Michael Caines on his “Italian Gourmet Job”
In his role as a board member of The Exeter Festival of South West Food…
October 22, 2014 By Stephens Scown