On Saturday, 14 June 2014, ateam of 25 volunteers from Rollits gave up their time to help withfundraising at the Macmillan Race Day at York Racecourse raisingfunds for Macmillan Cancer...
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The Consumer Rights Directive comes into force in the UK today (13 June 2014), with the aim of strengthening consumer rights in circumstances where contracts are made away from a...
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As of 30 June 2014 the rightto request flexible working will extend to all employees with atleast 26 weeks’ continuous employment. The statutory procedure fordealing with applications for flexible working...
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The Court of Appeal, in thecase of Marks and Spencer plc v BNP Paribas Securities ServicesTrust Company (Jersey) Limited and another [2014] EWCA Civ603, decided that Marks & Spencer (the...
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On 6 April 2014 changes weremade to The Tribunals Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 Part 3 inrespect of the Taking Control of Goods Regulations which affect howSheriffs can enforce Judgments....
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Rollits responded to supportthe team behind a new and exciting follow-up to Larkin with Toadsas they unveiled initial ideas for their project at an exhibitionin Beverley Minster. Swerving East organised...
At our recent employment lawreview we referred to the judicial review challenging theintroduction of the statutory cap on compensation awards for unfairdismissal. The case was advanced by aLondon firm aptly...
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The issue of bereavement leavehas been very much in the news of late. There is currently nostatutory entitlement to bereavement leave. Bereavement leaveis usually dictated by a short reference to...
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The Saucy Fish Co., recently included in the list of the UK’s “CoolBrands®” alongside the likes of Rolex and Aston Martin, is taking on food giant Aldi in a HighCourt...
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Rollits promotes fouremployees from within Rollits is pleased to announcethe promotion of four employees with effect from 1 May2014. The move sees Chris Drinkall and John Flanagan, who hadboth previously...
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As from 22 April 2014 a Single Family Court will deal with all family cases. Instead of a Court Application being made to either the Family Proceedings Court (Magistrates), the...
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Further to a recent amendment to the County Court Act 1984, from 22 April 2014 individual County Courts will no longer exist; so to speak. Those individual County Courts are...
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Rollits has been chosen byCrescent Purchasing Consortium to join its elite panel for legalservices. Crescent, also known as CPC, is owned by theFurther Education sector and as such is dedicated...
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In my previous article ” When is a tenancy at will not a tenancy at will? When it is a periodic tenancy“, I discussed the surprising outcome of Barclays Wealth...
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On 19 March 2014, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne, delivered the Budget. The proposals regarding pensions and savings grabbed the majority of the headlines. Unlike previous years there...
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The Court of Appeal has recently given judgment in a case which will be of interest to lenders and finance companies alike in terms of the interplay between decisions made...
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Part II Landlord & Tenant Act 1954 (“the 1954 Act”) provides a tenant that is in occupation of premises for the purposes of its business with a statutory right to...
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You may recall the press outrage last August when David Miranda, the partner of a Guardian journalist (Glen Greenwald) linked to the Edward Snowden whistleblowing saga, was detained at Heathrow...
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Everyone in business understands (or should do so) the nature of a limited liability company. In particular they will understand that unless there are certain exceptional circumstances (the classic example...
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It’s one of those pieces of statute that feels as though it has been coming through the legislative pipeline for ever and a day by now, but the Intellectual Property...
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The independent Nuttall Reviewon employee ownership and share buy backs published in July2012 looked at three key aspects surrounding share buy backsbeing 1) the authorisation of share buy backs, 2)...
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In my previous update on the ongoing possession dispute concerning an area of land in London that could form part of a proposed new runway at Heathrow Airport ( Heathrow...
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On 6 June 2013, HM Treasury and the Department for Business Innovation and Skills launched a consultation on the design of a new tax relief for social investment which proposes...
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