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Drinking (and driving?) over the festive period Driving Offences Blog Drinking (and driving?) over the festive period 30 November 2022 6 min read
Major works: procedures in Mixed Use Developments Business Blog Major works: procedures in Mixed Use Developments 21 November 2022 1 min read
Siblings not pulling their weight? Employment Blog Siblings not pulling their weight? 31 October 2022 5 min read
New advice from Acas on staff suspensions Employment Blog New advice from Acas on staff suspensions 26 October 2022 2 min read
Recognition for pioneering lawyer at the Asian Legal Awards Birkett Long News News Recognition for pioneering lawyer at the Asian Legal Awards 17 October 2022 3 min read
Gifted deposits to get on the property ladder Business Blog Gifted deposits to get on the property ladder 13 October 2022 2 min read
Repeal of IR35 - Proposed changes to the off-payroll working rules Employment Blog Repeal of IR35 - Proposed changes to the off-payroll working rules 3 October 2022 2 min read
What happens if a director or shareholder loses capacity? Starting & Running a Business Blog What happens if a director or shareholder loses capacity? 30 September 2022 3 min read
What is the Sizewell C project and who might benefit? Commercial & Corporate Finance Blog What is the Sizewell C project and who might benefit? 6 September 2022 3 min read
A bus driver's dilemma - disability discrimination Business Blog A bus driver's dilemma - disability discrimination 29 July 2022 3 min read
Age discrimination and retirement of the older employee Blog Age discrimination and retirement of the older employee 29 July 2022 7 min read
Is a worker entitled to be paid for all hours whilst "on call"? Health & Social Care Blog Is a worker entitled to be paid for all hours whilst "on call"? 29 July 2022 8 min read
Judical assessment of tribunal cases Blog Judical assessment of tribunal cases 29 July 2022 2 min read
Dismissal must be clear and unequivocal Business Blog Dismissal must be clear and unequivocal 29 July 2022 2 min read