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Menopause and the workplace - not a protected characteristic Employees Blog Menopause and the workplace - not a protected characteristic 28 June 2022 4 min read
The sources of development finance Construction Blog The sources of development finance 23 June 2022 7 min read
Extending time to make a claim Construction Blog Extending time to make a claim 22 June 2022 4 min read
Increased burdens for residential developers Construction Blog Increased burdens for residential developers 22 June 2022 5 min read
Challenging an adjudication award: a breach of natural justice Construction Blog Challenging an adjudication award: a breach of natural justice 15 June 2022 3 min read
The principle of parental preference and school placements Mental Health Blog The principle of parental preference and school placements 1 June 2022 4 min read
Essex law firm announces promotions Birkett Long News News Essex law firm announces promotions 1 June 2022 3 min read
Children and Families Act 2014 and the Equality Act 2010 Childrens Issues Blog Children and Families Act 2014 and the Equality Act 2010 1 June 2022 5 min read
Understanding the Chartered Legal Executives position Employees Blog Understanding the Chartered Legal Executives position 31 May 2022 2 min read
How do I legally change my name? Family & Relationships Blog How do I legally change my name? 31 May 2022 2 min read
Tribunal finds calling a man 'bald' is sexual harassment Employment Blog Tribunal finds calling a man 'bald' is sexual harassment 30 May 2022 3 min read
Essex law firm announces new Chairman Birkett Long News News Essex law firm announces new Chairman 25 May 2022 3 min read
Domestic abuse - truth and lies Family & Relationships Blog Domestic abuse - truth and lies 25 May 2022 3 min read
A guide for individuals: discrimination in the workplace LGBTQ Blog A guide for individuals: discrimination in the workplace 24 May 2022 3 min read
Will no-fault divorce affect my financial settlement? Family & Relationships Blog Will no-fault divorce affect my financial settlement? 17 May 2022 4 min read