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Barton –v– Morris – The Importance of Legal Certainty in Commercial Contracts
The case of Barton –v– Morris once again highlighted the importance of achieving a position of legal certainty in commercial contracts.
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Court Changes – The Importance Of Getting It Right
From 14 August 2023 onwards, The County Court Money Claims Centre (previously based in Salford) and the County Court Business Centre (previously based in Northampton) have been replaced by the creation of the Civil National Business Centre at Northampton.
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PRs assenting or transferring land no longer exempt from providing identity evidence to Land Registry
Land Registry Practice Guide 67 – “Evidence of Identity” (LRPG 67) sets out when evidence of identity is required to register transactions at the Land Registry.
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Co-Parenting After Separation
There are pros and cons to any post-separation living arrangement, but helping clients to make the process as painless for everyone as possible is something that as a Family Solicitor at Wilson Browne, I consider paramount in my job.
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Are zero-hour contracts legal in the UK?
Zero-hour contracts have become increasingly common in the UK in recent years but what is a zero hour contract.
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Is It Illegal To Pay Somebody Less For Doing The Same Job?
The Equal Pay Act in the UK is now 50 years old, and it was largely replaced by the Equality Act 2010, but equal pay is still a major issue, especially the gender pay gap so is it illegal to pay someone less for doing the same job?
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Employment Update – National Minimum Wage Breaches ‘Name and Shamed’ By The Government
On the 21 June 2023 the Department for Trade and Business named a total of…
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Change In Ability To Recover Costs From The Losing Party
From October 1st 2023 a fixed costs regime will be implemented for the majority of…
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Landlords – Beware Of Planning Breaches By Tenants!
A 2023 case has highlighted the risks to landlords arising from breaches of planning laws…
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Did You Know You Can Appoint More Than One Attorney?
Careful consideration should be given when appointing your Attorney but did you know you can appoint more than one?