Commercial Client

• Guidance on Intellectual Property Infringement

  • Posted23 March 2012

  If your business infringes the Intellectual Property (IP) rights of others, you could face civil and/or criminal proceedings against you and your business. Employers can be held vicariously liable for...

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• Budget Summary 2012 – Business

  • Posted22 March 2012

  The Chancellor’s Budget this year was set in the context of mixed economic data and business confidence reports. The economy continues its sluggish course, aided by a softening of the...

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• Who Gives You Advice is Important

  • Posted20 March 2012

  When a financial services company went into administration and came under investigation by the Financial Services Authority (FSA), the emails of one of its directors were copied by the FSA,...

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• Government Reviews the Dismissal Process

  • Posted16 March 2012

  The Government is carrying out a review of the current dismissal process and is seeking the views of employers, employees and all other interested parties on whether the procedures, including...

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• Holiday Lettings – Get Ready for New Rules

  • Posted14 March 2012

  Owners of furnished holiday letting (FHL) properties are reminded that new rules come into effect in April 2012 for which preparations should now be underway. The important changes relate...

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• Facts Determine if Adjudicator’s Decision Must be Revisited

  • Posted12 March 2012

  When the construction of a village hall did not proceed as planned, the commissioning town council and the builders fell into dispute over a number of issues. As a...

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