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- Employment Law
Self-Employed, Worker or Employee? – Solicitors in Coventry
The Supreme Court, the UK’s highest court, has unanimously ruled that a plumber classed as self-employed was in fact a worker and should therefore ...
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Askews Legal LLP Comments on the Dreamvar and P&P Appeals
On 15 May 2018, the Court of Appeal handed down judgment for two cases heard together relating to property sales involving fraudulent sellers. The ...
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Conveyancing made easier with online tool
We operate a high quality, flexible residential conveyancing service to meet the precise requirements of individuals, institutions and other ...
- Commercial Conveyancing
Who is Responsible for Managing Asbestos in Your Commercial Property?
This is a common question from both landlords and tenants when a new lease is to be entered into and it is usual for tenants to insist on seeing an ...
- Employment Law
Liquid lunches: should employers adopt a zero tolerance approach?
Over time, lunchtime drinking has become widely socially acceptable and tolerated by most organisations. However, alcohol misuse can impact on ...
- Civil Litigation
A High Court decision granted Claimants only £2 in damages for stolen Company data
How much is too little in damages? In a recent and enlightening decision, Marathon Asset Management LLP & Others v Seddon & Others, ...
- Employment Law
2017 will see some changes in Employment Law. How will they affect you?
Mandatory gender pay gap reporting The most significant change will be the mandatory gender pay gap reporting. To address the pay gap between women ...
- Civil Litigation
- Commercial Law
- Criminal Law
- Regulatory
£260 Million of Fraud Unreported by SMEs
In a recent survey of 500 SMEs conducted by Slater and Gordon, the results showed nearly one in five (18 per cent) of business owners and managers ...
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Counterfeit Goods May Be Common but Selling Them is a Crime
The trade in so-called “knock off” goods is nowadays so widespread that people tend to forget that it is criminal. In one case, a ...
- Criminal Law
IT Boss Resorted to £300,000 Tax Fraud to Save Her Business
Small businesses are often like families and directors feel a very personal obligation towards their employees. However, in one striking case, a ...