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Employers’ duty to prevent illegal working is underpinned by a civil penalty regime which is now being reviewed with a raft of Government proposals aimed at…
Saturday 19 September 2026
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Employers’ duty to prevent illegal working is underpinned by a civil penalty regime which is now being reviewed with a raft of Government proposals aimed at…
The ongoing debate and controversy surrounding Liverpool striker Luis Suarez’s future at the club has provided an important reminder to employers on a range of contract…
The price of not ‘playing fair’ during divorce proceedings makes great headlines when multi million pound fortunes are at stake but owners of SMEs can also…
When setting up a new business or entering into a joint venture, legal documentation might not be high on your priority list – but it could…
A raft of wide-ranging reforms to employment tribunals introduced this week include the unprecedented development of claimants having to pay fees of either £160 or £230…
Jane Crosby at law firm Hart Brown looks at the potential impact of the new system of fees, for claims in the Employment Tribunal
There are changes coming into play this summer within the UK employment tribunal system.Chris Bryden, a myBarrister employment specialist explains what they are and how they…
“Unless the wording is changed, the Intellectual Property Bill could result in people being charged with criminal offences and locked up for up to 10 years,…
Recent research from the Legal Services Board has revealed that more than half of UK SMEs are choosing to handle their own legal issues.
There are approximately five million work days lost each year due to accidents in the workplace. and when you run a small business, you want to…
The success of private companies depends on there being a functioning relationship between the key stakeholders, in particular the shareholders and directors. Here we consider the…
We have previously reported on deterrence strategies available to firms to combat fraud, and in particular insider fraud. But what should firms think about if they…
Businesses have been urged by an intellectual property expert to follow the lead of Spurs star Gareth Bale and think about the potential benefits of protecting…
3 ways to avoid scam emails, spoof websites and identity theft...By Norman Begg of online security company my1login.
When relationships break down it is natural - and even desirable - that both parties look beyond the immediate break up to a future life which…