What if your employee doesn’t give proper notice?
We all know that well-drafted contracts of employment should include a minimum period of notice…
January 21, 2015 By Ellie Hibberd
Workplace health scheme “Fit for Work” launched
It is recognised that the longer someone is off sick, the more difficult it is…
January 21, 2015 By Verity Slater
Can an employee’s offensive use of Twitter justify dismissal?
The explosion of social media often leads to questions being asked about where the line…
January 20, 2015 By Chris Morse
Meaning of a "construction contract" under Construction Act 1996
In the recent case of Savoye and Savoye Ltd v Spicers Ltd, the Technology and…
January 19, 2015 By Stephens Scown
We're named one of the UK’s top 100 places to work
We have been named as one of the best mid companies to work for in the UK,…
January 8, 2015 By Stephens Scown
Frequently asked questions in an initial meeting for divorce
After arriving at the decision that you are to divorce, it is usual to arrange…
January 6, 2015 By Stephens Scown
Contracts for difference timeline altered
The provisional timetable for the first Contracts for Difference (CfD) Allocation Round, originally published early…
December 31, 2014 By Stephens Scown
Ground Rent Landlords 1 – 0 Tenants
We recognise that ground rent represents much valued income to many landlords and for those…
December 22, 2014 By Stephens Scown
Court of Appeal apply common sense approach to service charges
In the recent case Francis and another v Phillips and others [2014] EWCA Civ 1395…
December 18, 2014 By Stephens Scown
Shedding light on the Law Commission’s recommendations for rights to light
A ‘right to light’ is a legal right (known as an ‘easement’) which grants a…
December 15, 2014 By Stephens Scown
Autumn Statement –Charities Best Bits
The 2014 Autumn Statement brought good news for charities in the form of VAT rebates…
December 11, 2014 By Stephens Scown
Don’t get tied up in knots over Japanese Knotweed
Japanese Knotweed is a growing concern. What legislation covers this invasive species and what rights…
December 10, 2014 By Ben Jones