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20 August

A recent Employment Appeal Tribunal case considered the issue of reasonable adjustments and discrimination arising from disability following the claimant’s dismissal for ill-health. It is a helpful reminder to employers... Read More

14 August

From cowboy boots and friendship bracelets to copyright and trade marks, Taylor Swift truly is a Mastermind when it comes to protecting her brand image and captivating a huge fan... Read More

13 August

Within a court case it is vital that all parties involved understand what is being communicated to them, and that they, themselves, can clearly express their own information, thoughts, and... Read More

13 August

The Employment (Allocation of Tips) Act 2023 received Royal Assent on 2 May 2023 and the substantive provisions of the Act come into force on 1 October 2024. The recently... Read More

7 August

Determination, desire and the drive to succeed – these are all characteristics that are required in litigation and long distance running. Alex Lepretre can speak with authority on both matters,... Read More

5 August

If both parents die before a child reaches 18, a guardian will need to be appointed. Most parents prefer to decide who will look after their children if they die. We... Read More

2 August

The road to becoming a successful General Counsel (GC) has many paths. As part of the Counsel+ In-House Insights interview series, we discovered how John Beckett’s journey took him from... Read More

1 August

A headline announcement was made earlier this week by Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, that Winter Fuel Payments would be removed from millions of pensioners to help fill a multi-billion-pound black hole... Read More

22 July

From the pastoral landscapes of Chester to Cardiff’s rapidly changing skyline, Charlotte Whitehead’s career in law mirrors her passion for places and spaces. Brought up in a small village near... Read More