Harassment hits hard at every level
When bullying or racism is involved, seniority and titles do not confer special protection. Recent headlines have shown that bullying and racism can affect anyone...
Dispute Resolution - Page 7
Critical reporting for company relocations during the pandemic
A complex court case over conflicting dispute resolution provisions has highlighted a simple, but vital, takeaway on the importance of corporate reporting requirements for all...
Leah Whittaker
Solicitor, Commercial & CorporateRetail tenants should check the small print
As a fresh wave of lockdown measures cut across the UK, retail tenants may be experiencing new concerns about how to pay the rent, but...
Anne Bridger
Senior Solicitor, Commercial PropertyCovid-19 and Residential Tenancies
In the initial stages of the current Covid-19 crisis, the government’s strategy has principally been to buy time in order to get the NHS in...
Simon Wood
Barrister, Dispute Resolution & Accredited MediatorEmergency Volunteering Leave – what are your rights?
Last night the majority of us stood outside our homes clapping for all the brave men and women who are working on the front line...
Jane Crosby
Partner, Head of Dispute Resolution & Accredited MediatorCommercial Leases and the Coronavirus Act 2020
As well as various financial measures the Government has also sought to alleviate the problems of businesses during the current lockdown with specific legislation relating...
Simon Wood
Barrister, Dispute Resolution & Accredited MediatorCountdown to contract changes for employers
Employers are on countdown for new requirements on employment contracts. From April, the statutory requirements around statements of particulars are changing and being extended to...
Jane Crosby
Partner, Head of Dispute Resolution & Accredited MediatorKeep data in lockdown while tackling the virus crisis
Businesses processing personal data need to keep protection of customer and employee data at the front of continuity planning as they tackle the coronavirus threat....
Jane Crosby
Partner, Head of Dispute Resolution & Accredited MediatorIR 35 – How should employers prepare for these changes...
Jane Crosby from Hart Brown Solicitors explains that IR 35 is an important piece of tax legislation affecting employers and how they operate their business....
Jane Crosby
Partner, Head of Dispute Resolution & Accredited MediatorGetting the other side to pay your legal fees
Under The Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975, the court has power in appropriate cases to “vary” the terms of the deceased’s Will...
