The Government has published a consultation on administering shared parental leave and pay . The consultation sets out details of how the scheme will work in practice and states that it will be called ‘shared’ rather than ‘flexible’...
Your Terms and Conditions are vital to your business and can provide you with the necessary legal protection needed in the event that a customer makes a claim against you in relation to the goods and/or services you are providing. It can be a daunting task...
Your Terms and Conditions are vital to your business and are also required by law to protect you and your customers. It can be a daunting task trying to decide what you need on your website but the topics you should include are: • Contracts •...
The Government has published a consultation on administering shared parental leave and pay . The consultation sets out details of how the scheme will work in practice and states that it will be called ‘shared’ rather than ‘flexible’...
Under proposals included in the Children and Families Bill, the right to request flexible working will be extended to all employees who have worked for their employer for 26 weeks or more. Kate Fretten , Employment Partner, says "The current...
Under proposals included in the Children and Families Bill, the right to request flexible working will be extended to all employees who have worked for their employer for 26 weeks or more. Kate Fretten, Employment Partner, says “The current...
In Davies v Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council, the Court of Appeal has held that only in limited circumstances will a tribunal hearing an unfair dismissal claim be entitled to 're-open' an employer's decision to issue a final...
In Davies v Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council, the Court of Appeal has held that only in limited circumstances will a tribunal hearing an unfair dismissal claim be entitled to ‘re-open’ an employer’s decision to issue a...
You may be asked at some time to provide a warranty or indemnity personally, or on behalf of your company. What’s the difference between them and what are the implications for the directors personally when they are given? A warranty is a form of...
You may be asked at some time to provide a condition, warranty or indemnity on behalf of your company. What’s the difference between them and what are the implications for the directors personally when they are given? A condition, just like a...
The Government has announced its intention to amend the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill to protect whistle blowers from bullying or harassment by co-workers. The Government has also produced an updated policy paper setting out why it is taking the...
The Government has announced its intention to amend the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill to protect whistle blowers from bullying or harassment by co-workers. The Government has also produced an updated policy paper setting out why it is taking the...
ACAS is consulting on a draft statutory code of practice to accompany the provisions on compromise agreements in the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill, currently progressing through Parliament. As well as renaming such agreements ‘settlement...
ACAS is consulting on a draft statutory code of practice to accompany the provisions on compromise agreements in the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill, currently progressing through Parliament. As well as renaming such agreements ‘settlement...
A will is a legally binding document setting out a person’s instructions, wishes and bequests but there are several reasons whereby a Will may be challenged including : • The will was not made in accordance with the law and is therefore invalid ...
A will is a legally binding document setting out a person’s instructions, wishes and bequests but there are several reasons whereby a will may be challenged including : • The will was not made in accordance with the law and is therefore invalid ...
There are many issues to be considered before going into partnership and the importance of having a Partnership Agreement in place before you open for business cannot be stressed too highly. If you don’t set out your rights and responsibilities in a...
There are many issues to be considered before going into partnership and the importance of having a Partnership Agreement in place before you open for business cannot be stressed too highly. If you don’t set out your rights and responsibilities in a...
ACAS is consulting on a draft statutory code of practice to accompany the provisions on compromise agreements in the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill, currently progressing through Parliament. As well as renaming such agreements ‘settlement...