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Close minded investigating manager costs care home £23k
A fair investigation is the foundation of any disciplinary process, helping to gather evidence, understand what actually happened, and decide ...
The Beckhams and the art of mediation
The recent posting by Brooklyn Beckham will no doubt have intrigued many people as to the internal workings of the ...
Do I need to pay Child Maintenance if I have Equal Shared Care?
Equal shared care doesn’t automatically remove child maintenance obligations. Recent case law clarifies when the CMS has jurisdiction and when ...
Hammered Home – Employee wins unfair dismissal claim triggered by wife’s hammer attack on her manager
When personal relationships are met with workplace conflict, employers can find themselves navigating highly sensitive and emotionally charged situations ...
Legal Update for 2026: What every business needs to know about commercial law changes
2025 was a transformative year for UK and EU commercial law, with many updates due to come into effect this ...
What is a MIAM – and why does it matter?
Thinking about applying to the family court? You’ll likely come across the term MIAM. But what does it actually involve, ...
Stepping Into Their Shoes: Your Guide to Acting as an Attorney Under a Lasting Power of Attorney
We often talk about creating Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA) and why they’re so important. But what about the people ...
To be, or not to be (a worker), that is the question…
In recent years, employment tribunals have staged some dramatic cases on employment status, often grappling with the question: “To be, ...
Employment Rights Act 2025 – Construction Sector Key Developments
Construction businesses that rely on flexible or informal labour arrangements will face increased scrutiny and risk. Ultimately, proactive review and ...
FCA’s Focus on Governance and Preparedness: What Firms Need to Know
When the FCA talks about governance, it is not just a tick box exercise. It is about demonstrating resilience, taking ...
Advising Sentra Technology Holdings Limited on Strategic Acquisition
The HC corporate team has advised the shareholders of a north-east based financial advisory firm on the £25.7 million sale ...
Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025: Key changes for Developers and Housebuilders
The Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025 has received royal assent on the 18th December 2025 marking a significant change to ...
