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Do ‘No Win No Fee Agreements’ Work In Modern Commercial Litigation Disputes?
Say ‘No Win No Fee’ and you might be forgiven for thinking of ambulance chasing…
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Land Registry updates Practice Guide 24: Form B restriction only appropriate where trustees’ powers are limited
The Land Registry has updated Practice Guide 24: Private Trusts of Land (PG24) regarding Form B restrictions.
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Employee Engagement In Decision-Making: A Key To Success?
Empowering employees to participate in an organisation’s decision-making process can promote a progressive and innovative…
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Are Employees In The UK Protected By Law?
There are two parties in a working relationship – the employer and the employee – and each has their own objectives.
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Is A Settlement Agreement The Same As Redundancy?
A settlement agreement is an alternative to redundancy, but it’s not the same thing as redundancy.
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Should I Accept the First Settlement Agreement Offer?
If your employer proposes a settlement agreement, you don’t have to take the first offer on the table. Reaching a settlement agreement is a process of negotiation, and to get a better deal you need to prepare to make a counter offer.
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Selling Charitable Land
There have been regulations and restrictions about selling charity land for many decades now and the regulations have been revisited a number of times; the latest revisions are due to land this month (June 2023) and aim to provide a bit more flexibility whilst retaining the required protections.
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How Do You Invalidate A Settlement Agreement?
A settlement agreement can only be legally valid in preventing an employee from bringing a claim if it complies with several specific requirements. Find out more in this article.
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Why Would A Business Restructure?
In order to survive, businesses need to be responsive, agile, and—if possible—so vigilant that they’re able to forecast issues before they materialise. One of the ways in which businesses might avoid or respond to challenges is by restructuring. For instance, if one business buys another, restructuring may be necessary to bring the two businesses together under a single point of leadership, or to ensure that systems and processes can overlap and communicate between the two business entities.
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Potential Pitfalls of Liquidated Damages Clauses in Commercial Contracts
A liquidated damages clause in a commercial contract seeks to pre-set the damages recoverable for a specified breach of contract.