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Employees, customers and service users are protected against unlawful discrimination on the grounds of gender reassignment under the Equality Act 2010
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When negotiating contracts Court of Appeal have said even when such a clause is included, it is still possible to amend a contract verbally or by conduct.
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With the sun shining, our thoughts often turn to holidays abroad. And when it's so easy to book online, the attraction is to create a trip that's unique.
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Changes have been made to the way Inheritance Tax is worked out including a new Residential nil rate band
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A Petitioner must show the Court their marriage / civil partnership has irretrievably broken down due to the Respondent's adultery or unreasonable behaviour
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The National Living Wage has been catching headlines since Chancellor George Osborne announced it last summer, but the Government’s target of £9 per hour by 2020 has overshadowed the detail,...
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John Stebbing, partner of Stephen Rimmer LLP, conducts an interview with the Alternative Divorce Directory on the difficulties of divorce
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Recent news headlines have warned employees that social media chat and email conversations at work are open to being read by the boss.
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The first working day in January is commonly known as Divorce Day, when family lawyers receive more enquiries than at any other time of the year.
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Users are seeking out ever more uses for new devices, experts are warning consumers to think before they share, as personal data becomes more vulnerable.
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John Stebbing presenting the Sovereign FM Young Person of the Year award to Mollie Woodward on 27 November 2015 at All Saint's Chapel Eastbourne.
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Unhappy ex-spouses hoping to get their divorce settlements reviewed following a landmark judgment last month are being urged to check their facts first.
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Rising property prices are helping to fuel increased numbers of inheritance disputes, with second marriages another major contributory factor.
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The Consumer Rights Act 2015 consolidates eight pieces of separate legislation in this area with most of the changes being updates to existing laws.
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News that Employers must permit holiday entitlement to be carried over for up to 18 months if it has been unused due to sickness.
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Implications of Immigration Bill for landlords and their tenants, do you know if they have the right to be in the country legally?
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Mrs Jackson left her estate (worth in the region of £500,000) to three charities, completely writing out her only daughter who is disputing the Will.
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Chancellor George Osborne delivered his first Budget statement under a Tory majority and increased the Inheritance Tax threshold
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Despite common belief, the rights of unmarried couples are not as protected as they are for married ones. Forward planning is key.
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More and more people these days are choosing to live together (co-habitation) rather than marrying but what if something goes wrong?
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Two companies who went to court in an argument over whose terms and conditions applied to a company contract between them, have both lost out.
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Government has announced the court fees reform proposals which look to reduce the deficit of costs in civil & family courts by increasing the fees in civil.
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Movember Foundation every year manage to raise millions of pounds to improve the lives of men affected by prostate and testicular cancer.
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The property market was top headline in this year's Autumn statement, with a radical change to stamp duty which should see 98% of buyers better off.
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Carving up a family business for a divorce settlement can spell disaster for the company, so plan ahead rather than resort to crisis management.
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An employee has failed in an attempt to have the content of personal messages he sent from his work email account excluded from a disciplinary hearing.
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The Ebola outbreak in West Africa has been described as the biggest health challenge since AIDS and an "international public health emergency".
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The Consumer Law Protection (Amendment) Regulations will give consumers the right to unwind contracts, claim a discount or raise a claim for damages.
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Mediation can enable a family to develop their own solution in a less intimidating environment which is likely to avoid the need for court.
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It's tempting to throw away papers when moving home, but anything relating to renovation or upgrading a property should be kept
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