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Wide-Ranging Employment Law Changes From 6th April 2020
The following changes in UK employment law will be taking effect on 6th April 2020. These are in addition to annual increases to minimum wage, statutory sick pay and statutory...
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The New UK Points-Based Immigration System
A new UK points-based immigration system for work visas is to apply from 1 January 2021. In a policy paper published on 18...
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Legal News for People
Wide-Ranging Employment Law Changes From 6th April 2020
The following changes in UK employment law will be taking effect on 6th April 2020. These are...
Legal News for People
New Consumer Guidelines For UK Fertility Clinics
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is to issue consumer law guidelines for the IVF sector to...
Legal News for Business
New Bereavement Rights for Parents
Bereaved parents who have suffered the loss of a child will be entitled to two weeks' statutory...
Legal News for Business
£4 million Government Funding Pledged to Tackle Rogue Landlords
More than 100 councils in England are to receive new funding from the Government to take on...
Family Law
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Family Law
What is Family Law?
Family law is an area of law that relates to family matters and involves a host of authorities, agencies and groups which participate...
Family Law
What is Divorce?
The following guide summarises the current process for filing for divorce in England and Wales. Divorce defined Divorce is the formal process by which a...
Family Law
Who Gets Custody of Child in a Divorce?
There are a number of factors to take into consideration when determining who will get custody of a child in a divorce. The...
Conveyancing Focus
Read our latest articles covering conveyancing.
Conveyancing
How to Choose the Best Conveyancing Solicitors
If you are thinking about buying or selling a property you will need a good lawyer to help with the legalities. The following...
Conveyancing
Joint Tenancy Agreement: Property Rights of Shared Ownership
If you are thinking about buying a property together with your partner, a relative or even a friend, you will need to understand...
Conveyancing
What is a Declaration of Trust?
A declaration of trust is commonly used to define ownership rights in relation to a property where multiple parties have contributed to the...
Employment law for people focus
Read our latest articles covering employment law for people.
Employment Law for People
Contracted Hours Not Being Met? (Help!)
5 minute read Last updated: 20 March 2020 The problem of contracted hours not being met is affecting employees across the economy as...
Employment Law for People
Zero Hour Contract Rights
If you are one of the tens of thousands of individuals employed in the UK on a zero hour or casual basis, it...
Employment Law for People
Statutory Paternity Pay & Leave Form (SC3)
Employees meeting the qualifying criteria have a statutory entitlement to take either one or two weeks’ paternity leave within eight weeks of the...
Personal injury
Read our latest articles covering personal injury.
Personal Injury
Claims: How the MOJ Portal Works
The Ministry of Justice (MOJ) claims portal is an online hub where all parties to the claim enter required information, basic validation checks...
Personal Injury
How Does the Claims Portal Work?
The Claims Portal is an online tool for securely processing low value personal injury claims in road traffic accidents, or employers’ and public...
Personal Injury
Whiplash Claims Advice (Do You Have a Claim?)
If you have suffered from whiplash following an accident which was not your fault, you may be able to claim compensation. Whiplash injuries can...
Latest Law for People
A round-up of all the latest business law articles
Contracted Hours Not Being Met? (Help!)
5 minute read Last updated: 20 March 2020 The problem of contracted hours not being met is affecting employees across the economy as employers...
Zero Hour Contract Rights
If you are one of the tens of thousands of individuals employed in the UK on a zero hour or casual basis, it is...
Statutory Paternity Pay & Leave Form (SC3)
Employees meeting the qualifying criteria have a statutory entitlement to take either one or two weeks’ paternity leave within eight weeks of the birth...
UK Visa Requirements (Applicant Guidance)
In this article, we look at what travellers need to know about meeting the UK visa requirements and making a successful application to the...
Spouse Visa After Divorce (How to Stay in the UK)
If you are living in the UK under a spouse visa, it will be important to understand how your immigration status will be affected...
BRP: Biometric Residence Permit (FAQS)
The Biometric Residence Permit (BRP) is a document given to non-UK nationals and their dependents that is usually applied for as part of a...
Sexual Harassment at Work (A Guide!)
Sexual harassment at work is an unlawful form of discrimination involving unwanted behaviour of a sexual nature. Employers are under a legal duty to prevent...
Types of Trust
8 minute read Last updated: 16th October 2019 There are many varying types of trust. Trusts offer a way to protect and manage your...
What is Family Law?
Family law is an area of law that relates to family matters and involves a host of authorities, agencies and groups which participate in...
What is Divorce?
The following guide summarises the current process for filing for divorce in England and Wales. Divorce defined Divorce is the formal process by which a marriage...
How Does a Trust Protect Personal Assets?
An optimised approach to asset protection will consider a wide range of tools and structures potentially at your disposal. One item for consideration in...
Asset Protection (A Useful Guide!)
Asset protection is essentially about planning now to protect for later. Without planning, your assets are likely to be at risk of exposure to a...
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