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Taking disciplinary action and considering mitigating factors
When an employee’s conduct falls below acceptable standards, an employer may need to take disciplinary action to address the issue or…
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Case Study: Concerned or Controlling?
In relationships, care and concern are vital components of a healthy partnership. However, these qualities can sometimes blur into…
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Enforcing a Child Arrangements Order
The recent decision of AA (Mother) v XX (Father) provides an example of the approach the family court can take when one party breaches a…
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What is a sham marriage?
A sham marriage (also known as a marriage of convenience) is where a couple have entered into a legal marriage but there is no genuine…
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A Brief Guide to Shareholder Disputes
Are you experiencing conflict with other shareholders? Such disputes are common and can seriously impact your business. Early legal…
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I am a better parent than my ex – will the court agree?
Case Study: Andrew and Jenny have been separated for 3 years and share 2 children Jonny (7) and Jilly (4). Since separation the children…
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Chancellor considers caps on lifetime gifting to plug budget black hole
It has been reported that the Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, is exploring further reforms to the inheritance tax (IHT) regime by introducing…
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Low Pay Commission to suggest new rates for the National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage from 1st April 2026
On August 5, 2025, the government asked the Low Pay Commission (LPC) to suggest new rates for the National Living Wage (NLW) and National…
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Wedding Season – a legal checklist for couples.
For many, wedding season is in full swing and, as the big day approaches, there are a number of things to consider. Aside from the usual…
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