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Unlike unfair dismissal compensation (which is generally limited to one year’s financial loss) discrimination compensation can also cover non-financial losses which includes an award for “injury to feelings”. In the...
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All firms involved in the sale of Payment Protection Insurance should brace themselves for an influx of potential new complaints in respect of mis-selling as the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)...
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CIM is inviting businesses to an event at Rollits LLP in Hull on 24 October to help prepare them GDPR. Emma Shaw MCIM and Chartered Marketer, who is organising the...
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With 9 months to go until the GDPR takes effect, organisations should (if they have not done so already) be in the process of auditing their data processing practices. This...
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Government report to be commissioned on the assessment of international students in the UK The Government today announced that as part of its assessment of the impact of international students...
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The advent of the PSC Regime on 6 April 2016 meant that the vast majority of UK companies and UK limited liability partnerships became required to maintain a register of...
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Rollits has advised the Shareholders of Quickline Communications Limited on the sale of their shares to AIM listed Satellite Solutions Worldwide PLC. Quickline Communications is a Hull based company with...
Rollits is pleased to announce that Julia Lingard-Ward (Level 3 Fine Art) has been awarded this year’s “Rollits Art Award 2017” at the School of Art and Design, Hull College,...
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On 25 May 2018 all organisations in the EU (and in some cases, organisations outside the EU) that process personal data will be subject to the General Data Protection Regulation...
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The Department of Health has published a Tobacco Control Plan for England following the publication, on 6 July 2017, of advice from Public Health England (PHE) on the use of...
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The case is the latest in a long line of similar cases, all of which have so far been decided in favour of worker status. London-based Addison Lee is the...
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The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is due to be implemented by 25 May 2018 which will have an affect on existing data protection processes in businesses and preparatory...
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The Supreme Court has allowed the appeal by Unison against the legality of the current system of employment tribunal fees, holding that the fees regime introduced in 2013 is unlawful...
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Interim rent – what is it? Interim rent is the rent to be paid by a commercial business tenant whilst a tenancy of a property continues beyond the expiry of...
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Any Game of Thrones enthusiast will be aware that “Winter is Coming” is the motto of House Stark. The words are intended to advocate caution and vigilance against the perils...
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On 1 October 2017 Pre-action Protocol will beintroduced in relation to debt recovery. Aims of the Protocol Encourage early communication between parties, includingexchanging information/documentation to identify issues indispute. Enable parties...
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Proceeds donated to Muscular Dystrophy UK and Dove HouseHospice Rollits hosted its annual charity golf day at Brough Golf Clubon Thursday 6 July 2017 to raise money for two local...
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Consultation on New Deferred Debt Arrangements A government consultation in relation to the employer debt regime in multi-employer pension schemes has recently closed. This consultation introduced a new mechanism for...
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The Times recently reported that handbag / leathergoods maker Radley had commenced High Court proceedings against discount retailer Poundworld over one of the latter’s products. Radley’s bags feature a small...
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On 25 May 2018, the UK’s current data protection legislation (the Data Protection Act 1998) will be replaced by the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”). The GDPR imposes very significant...
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As Nestlé Trade Mark application fails, is this one of the early indicators of what the post-Brexit fault lines might look like in Intellectual Property case law? On 17 May,...
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We are delighted to announce the promotion of Libby Clarkson to the position of SeniorSolicitor. Libby, a specialist planning lawyer, joined the firm in 2012 asa trainee. A key member...
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The Government continues to promote the development of housing and two further sets of regulations, The Town and Country Planning (Permission in Principle) Order 2017 and The Town and Country...
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The Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”) carried out an investigation between 2015 and 2017 into the practices adopted by a number of charities when handling donors’ personal data. The investigation uncovered...
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In Stafford Flowers v Linstone Chine Management Company Ltd [2017] EWCA Civ 202, the Court of Appeal (“CA”) has considered whether to discharge a covenant which restricted the use of...
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