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Articles
Employment
- Holiday Woes
- Changing Contracts of Employment
- Sickness Absence and the Law
- Disability Discrimination
- Redundancy Selection
- Equal Opportunities
- Employment Tribunals
- Flexible Working
- Dismissing Incompetent Employees
- Protecting Business Interests
- New Anti-Discrimination Laws
- Compromise Agreement
- Access to personnel files
- Contracting out Services
- Dealing with Absenteeism
- Maternity rights
- Mental Health & Employment Law
- New rules about Disciplinary & Grievance Procedure
- References and the Law
- Defending Unreasonable Employment Tribunal Claims
- Directors/shareholders & Employee Status
- Employees not getting on
- Reasonable Dismissals
- Recruitment Issues
- Retirement Update
- Age Discrimination
- Taking employers to an employment tribunal – No win no fee
- What is and what is not acceptable behaviour sparked by recent issue revolving Carol Thatcher, TV presenter
- Its Snow Joke - Do you have to pay your employees if it snows and they fail to come to work?
- Top tips on monitoring your business
- Changing Law on Holiday Pay
- A new system - Disciplinary and Grievance Procedures from 6 April 2009
- Focus on business survival
- It's Holiday Time
- Swine Flu - Guidance for Employers
- Compromise Agreements – Is your Compromise Agreement Valid?
- Government proposal to axe compulsory retirements at 65
- Equality Act 2010 comes in to force
- Legal Matters - Can Employers ask Job Applicants about their Health?
- Employers advised on managing workforce over “SICKIE SEASON”
- Employers advised to stay ahead of new default retirement age law
Business Services
- Data Protection
- Can't stand the unfair competition?
- Licensing Act 2003 – changes to the current system
- Directors duties – ten points for best practice
- Impact of company law reforms on small companies
- New Fire Safety Laws
- Contracts - Overview
- Defamation - My rival is badmouthing me!
- Are you Ready – Waste Electrical and Electron Equipment Regulations
- Protecting your Business – Retention of Title
- Focus on business survival
- ASA regulations
- Wedding fever set to hit – BUT is your business ready for the big day?
- Facebook status updates increasingly used as libel evidence
Health & Safety
- Publication of Health & Safety Commission's Annual Report
- Watch Your Step
- Employee carelessness no defence
- Product Liability Article
- Control of Noise at Work
- Keep your Cool
Property
Residential
Business
- Changes to business tenancy
- Financial consequences of delaying consent to assign or sub-let commercial leases
- Thinking of renting a new office?
- Considerations for Landlords and Tenants in exercising a break clause ahead of the end of term of the Lease
- Business Tenancies – Case Law - Who is entitled to surplus service charges when a lease expires?
- ASA Regulations
Dispute Resolution
- Distance Selling
- Sale of Goods
- Sale of Goods – Europe
- Tactical considerations when facing litigation with EU member businesses
- Overpayment – can I keep the payment?
- Your rights when you book a package holiday which goes wrong
- Litigate or Mediate?
- Sellers Property Information Form
- Changes made to the consumer credit act
- Enterprise Act 2002 Part I: Reforms to Corporate Insolvency
- Know your Wedding Rights
- Residential Tenancy Deposits - Getting it Right
Dispute Resolution - Property
- Landlords beware of implications of accepting cheque when possession proceedings pending
- Is your address correct? Risk losing your land to squatters by adverse possession
- Assured shorthold periodic tenancy – landlords beware of invalid notices.
- Considerations for a Landlord - PART 1
- Considerations for a Landlord - PART 2 YOUR LICENSING REQUIREMENTS?
- Considerations for a Landlord - PART 3 HEALTH AND SAFETY
- Considerations for a Landlord - PART 4 WHAT DO YOU DO WHEN THINGS GO WRONG?
- Considerations for a Landlord - PART 5 TENANCY DEPOSIT SCHEMES
- Businesses need to be aware of contractual pitfalls upon termination of contract
- Landlord and Tenant – Change to the annual rent threshold for Residential Lettings
- Online squatters guide - legal commentary v2
- Tenant’s Deposit Scheme – Time Limit
Debt Recovery
- Late Payment
- Final Tranche of Late Payment of commercial debts
- Protecting your business - A focus on Debt Recovery
- Protecting your Business – Retention of Title
- Focus on business survival
Personal Injury
- Limitation Periods
- Injury to feelings
- Occupational Stress
- Say 'Hasta Leugo' to Travel Insurance Worries
Wills and Tax
- Power of Attorney
- Is my Will watertight?
- Will your business pass free of Inheritance Tax?
- Do you dispute a will or have suspicions over how it was made?
- Have you been provided for on the death of a family member?
- Where there’s a Will
- If I own a business what happens when I die?
- Inheritance Tax - Transfer of the Nil Rate Band
- Legal Matters with Deirdre Moss at Lemon&Co
- Comprehensive Spending Review could put family homes of elderly in care at risk
- You can't take it with you
Family
- Living together by Agreement
- Pre-Nups Are The Way To Go!
- Divorce and Business Assets
- Jurisdiction- Which Country
- National Collaborative Week
- Wealthy could protect assets from ex-spouses in new legal proposals
- The important role of Grandparents is to be given more recognition
- New legislation requires ex-couples to seek alternatives to court
- Cohabitation and Interests in Joint Property
Insolvency
Miscellaneous
- Suffer the Little Children
- Money Laundering
- The new Charities Act 2006 and its implications on Trustees
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