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12 November - Kath Shimmin
The Supreme Court has handed down judgment in the case of Plevin v. Paragon Personal Finance Limited [2014] UKSC 61. Background In 2006, Mrs Plevin responded to a leaflet put... Read Morearticles
11 November - Ben Brice
Industrial and provident societies should be aware of the Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act 2014, which came into force on 1 August 2014. The Act consolidates and replaces previous... Read Morearticles
7 November - Kath Shimmin
When things go wrong following the purchase of an asset, particularly a high value asset, it is common to look for someone else to blame. The Court of Appeal considered... Read Morearticles
4 November - Max Craft
Businesses may have to set aside large sums of money to cater for underpaid holiday pay according to a ruling by the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) in the combined cases... Read Morearticles
15 October - Joanne Davies
The EAT (Employment Appeal Tribunal) accepted that a 3.5 mile change in location in London was not a 'substantial change in working conditions' and was therefore not a deemed dismissal... Read Morearticles
13 October - Bradley Albuery
It had not been open to the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal, having disavowed a finding of dishonesty, to find that the Appellant had knowingly allowed the Court to be misled, as... Read Morearticles
9 October - Bruce Potter
2014 has seen various deals in the children's day nursery sector and a burgeoning mid-market of providers for whom there are opportunities to expand. Funders are prepared to make capital... Read Morearticles
18 August - Daniel Scognamiglio
Norovirus was in the news again last week, when a suspected outbreak occurred at a caravan park in Devon affecting over 90 campers. According to reports, the River Dart Country... Read Morearticles
7 August - Siân Jones
Last week saw the Cardiff and Oxford offices host fourteen, 14-16 year old students as part of Blake Morgan’s Growing Ambitions initiative - a unique trainee led work placement scheme aimed... Read Morearticles
29 July - Guthrie McGruer
In May 2013 the Government brought in new Permitted Development Rights allowing changes of use from offices (B1a) to residential (C3) without the need for planning permission. However, before such... Read Morearticles
28 July - Ben Evans
Defamation is governed by common law and statute law. The most recent statute is: the Defamation Act 2013 (the Act). What is defamation? Defamation occurs when there is publication to... Read Morearticles
23 July
The advent of the transfer window and the Bosman ruling in 1995, which enables players to agree to join a new club six months before the player’s contract with his... Read More