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What’s mine is yours? Understanding debt on divorce
When a relationship ends, many people focus on how their assets will be divided, but determining who is responsible for ...
Capping Liability in Commercial Contracts: The Fundamentals
A supplier charges £50,000 for a services contract. A year later, a dispute arises and without a cap on liability, ...
Humour or Harassment? A £69k Lesson in Workplace Culture
What starts as ‘banter’ can very quickly become a Tribunal award with a £69,000 price tag ...
Leasehold Reform Bill 2028: What the £250 Ground Rent Limit Means for You
The Government have recently published a draft Leasehold and Commonhold Reform Bill. If an existing lease contains an onerous level ...
Birdnesting: A Modern Twist on Post‑Separation Parenting
When parents separate, questions about child maintenance often sit alongside decisions about how a child’s time will be shared ...
Say that again? – Tribunal rules ‘English language only’ instruction to be discriminatory
A recent Employment Tribunal judgment highlights the growing importance of managing workplace expectations in a way that respects and accommodates ...
Boundary Disputes
A boundary dispute is where two parties disagree about the exact location or ownership of the dividing line between their ...
All in a Day’s Work – The Role of Acas in Resolving Workplace Disputes
In this episode, Cassie Blackledge and Alex Harper lift the lid on what really happens during Acas negotiations. From early ...
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 ...
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