Commercial Client

• Gay Headteacher a Victim of Unconscious Discrimination, EAT Rules

  • Posted18 June 2019

  Whether discrimination is subliminal or deliberate often makes little difference to the pain and distress it causes. The point was strikingly made by a case in which an openly gay...

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• Sale of Insolvent Company to Creditor Not Improper

  • Posted13 June 2019

  Insolvencies are seldom happy periods for any of those involved and great care must be taken by those who deal with the insolvency proceedings to ensure they do their work...

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• Three Quarters of Firms Not Aware of Anti-Tax Evasion Law

  • Posted12 June 2019

  A recent survey by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) shows that only one in four UK businesses are aware of the penalties they could face under the Criminal Finances Act...

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• What Exactly Is the ‘Curtilage’ of a Building?

  • Posted10 June 2019

  Whether land is or is not within the curtilage of a building can be a decisive factor in many planning cases. The High Court considered the meaning of the word...

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• Profoundly Flawed Disciplinary Process Costs Engineering Company Dear

  • Posted6 June 2019

  Workplace disciplinary proceedings must be thorough, fair and impartial and a failure to meet those standards can be costly, both in reputational and financial terms. In a case on point,...

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• Data Protection Fees

  • Posted4 June 2019

  On 25 May 2018, the Data Protection Act 2018 came into force, incorporating the EU General Data Protection Regulation, ushering in a new era of personal data regulation in the...

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