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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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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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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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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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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...
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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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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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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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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...
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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...
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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...
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‘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...
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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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