Frettens are delighted to welcome two new Solicitors to their Residential Conveyancing Team. Sarah March-Paschal is a Conveyancing Solicitor with Conveyancing experience largely in the Poole and Bournemouth area, as well as additional property...
Naeem v Secretary of State for Justice The Supreme Court has held in this case that it is not necessary to establish the reason for the particular disadvantage to which a group is put, compared to another to succeed with an indirect discrimination claim. ...
Focus Care Agency v Roberts The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has revisited the issue of whether workers sleeping at work on ‘on-call’ are entitled to the national minimum wage during that time in three cases that were joined together. The...
Ssekisonge v Barts Health NHS Trust The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has confirmed in this case there is not a particularly high threshold for an employer dismissing an employee because of a 'substantial reason'? The Claimant was a nurse who,...
In September 2016 the Land Registry had reported that since 2009 they had “prevented frauds on over 200 applications representing properties valued in excess of £92 million.” Although Land Registry have reported that property fraud...
Gnahoua v Abellio London Ltd In an unusual case, an employment tribunal has awarded nominal compensation of £2 for a breach of an employee's right to be accompanied to a disciplinary hearing. The tribunal awarded such a small amount because it...
A conveyancing trade body is stepping up efforts to highlight concerns over leasehold properties with fresh guidance for consumers. The Conveyancing Association, which has long called for leasehold legislation to be reformed, has designed a guide to...