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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Court of Appeal addresses problems arising from Goldacre and Luminar In the High Court cases of Goldacre (Offices) Limited v Nortel Networks UK Limited (2009) and Leisure (Norwich) II Limited...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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)...
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...
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...
Rollits has recruitedsolicitor Tom Milner to add strength to itsexisting commercial property team. Tom is an experienced propertylawyer with significant private sector experience who specialisesin all aspects of commercial property...
You cannot run and you cannot hide; social media is here to stay. The ability to instantaneously voice an opinion to thousands worldwide may seem liberating, but what happens when...
Court of Appeal simplifies Section 21 Notices Section 21 notices provide Landlords of properties let on an assured shorthold tenancy (“AST”), with a mechanism for recovering possession without needing to...
‘Tis the season to be jolly? Well not for everyone. For many the run up to Christmas and afterwards is characterised by rising tensions in their personal relationships. For everyone...
The DWP published a consultation paper at the end of October setting out various proposals for capping charges in defined contribution (DC) schemes, including those used for auto-enrolment. Options set...
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