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8 February

The road to the Procurement Act 2023 was certainly long and winding and whilst the Procurement Bill received the long-awaited Royal Assent in October 2023, procurement practitioners are not home... Read More

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6 February

A recent ruling by the Court of Session in Scotland has held that unknown future claims can be settled by a settlement agreement, so long as the agreement clearly identifies... Read More

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6 February

What is the new procurement regime for health services in England? On 1st January 2024, the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 (the "PSR Regulations") came into force. The... Read More

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2 February

In a post-pandemic world, the luxury market continues to grow at an impressive rate, with luxury being sought out by Gen Z and many shoppers looking to buy jewellery, watches... Read More

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1 February

The Government guidance on ethnicity pay reporting is complex. Reporting is voluntary but many employers are already collating the relevant data. They should allow plenty of time to gather and... Read More

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1 February

It is often a misconception amongst potential clients that instructing family law solicitors will increase hostility between a divorcing couple or that the couple have to resolve their financial remedy... Read More

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31 January

In a surprise announcement on Monday 29 January, the Government launched a consultation exercise on introducing fees in the Employment Tribunals and Employment Appeal Tribunal. Strictly speaking, that should be... Read More

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30 January

Many people are familiar with the term "constructive dismissal" whereby an employee resigns in response to their employer's breach of an express or implied term of their employment contract. It is... Read More

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26 January

The coronavirus pandemic saw a significant increase in homeworking and hybrid working. However, an increasing number of organisations now want their staff to return to the workplace more regularly. Many... Read More

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25 January

Despite mediation becoming more mainstream, many do not know about the process involved in family mediation. As part of Family Mediation Week, we explain what happens at the end of... Read More

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23 January

In a hugely significant case, the First Tier Tribunal (FTT) has made an £18million remediation contribution order against a developer, including waking watch costs, under the Building Safety Act 2022.... Read More

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23 January

Mediation has become more mainstream in recent years, but it is still not surprising that those accessing information about mediation for the first time do not understand the principles or... Read More