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Employment Solicitor and Associate, Emily Yeardley delivers presentation on Employment Law and Occupational Health Legal Basics

Gemma McBride
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Emily Yeardley was invited to present at KML Occupational Health’s (KML OH) Team Workshop on Friday 28 th June 2019.   KML OH is an occupational health provider that provides services and medical assessments to over 4,000 employees. Occupational...

Is your business property in order? Part 1

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Given the current uncertainty around the exact terms and implications of Brexit, it is probably even more important for businesses to ensure that their property paperwork is in order, to future proof against all eventualities. Although business sales, buy...

Compensation uplift for one-off act of racial discrimination

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In the case of  Base Childrenswear Ltd v Otshudi , the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has held that a Tribunal is not confined to making an award for injury to feelings from the lower band of the Vento bands where there is a one-off act of racial...

Work Experience at BakerLaw

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BakerLaw was fortunate enough to be joined by Georgie Barrow for work experience. She has reflected on her experience and learnings: “My two weeks of work experience at BakerLaw has provided me with invaluable insight into different legal practice...

Knowledge of disability at appeal should have been considered

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In the recent case of  Baldeh v Churches Housing Association of Dudley and District Ltd , Baldeh was dismissed following the expiry of her probationary period, for concerns relating to her performance. During the appeal process, Baldeh disclosed...

How long do I have to bring an employment tribunal claim?

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For a dismissal claim such as unfair dismissal, an employee has 3 months less one day from the last day of employment to bring a claim in the employment tribunal. For a discrimination claim, an employee has 3 months less one day from the last act of...

What is the benefit of having a rent deposit?

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Most landlords expect some form of security from tenants who are new companies, either in the form of a personal guarantee from one or more of the directors, or by the tenant providing a rent deposit (for the landlord to use in the event of non-payment of...

The right time to sell: planning for retirement as a business owner or shareholder

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Retirement is something that many look forward to.  For those who have invested years of hard work into a business to make it a success, it is a time to reap the rewards.  One could be forgiven for wanting to expedite the whole process and book a...

Are you bordering on resolution?

Mark Ridley
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Land borders have a rich but unfortunately volatile history. We might be tempted to think that we live in relatively peaceful times, and that could well be true, however, few would deny that landlocked nations defined by lines drawn on a map have...

Let us do the heavy lifting, while you focus on moving!

Kevin Duffy
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If you have decided that now is the time to sell or buy a property, you may find yourself feeling a little overwhelmed. Well, here is a little guide to help you start the process, as stress free as possible.   Estate Agents Estate agents help...

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