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On your marks get set retired
The Supreme Court yesterday issued an important judgement in the case of Seldon v Clarkson Wright & Jakes. The case concerned the retirement of a senior partner in a law firm who wanted to continue to work on - I can feel the sympathy flowing!! In any event the ruling helps us...
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POTENTIAL POWER PROBLEMS
The recent trend to install PV Solar panels on roofs can create problems when leases are involved. In particular, it will be necessary to check whether such an installation might be in breach of a covenant not to carry out alterations or additions, or a prohibition against sub-letting or...
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It’s Striking
The prevalence of strikes in the news has been on the increase over the last couple of years. We are lead to believe that police officers are considering whether to push for the right to strike. In the past few weeks we have seen that tanker drivers delivering fuel considered striking in...
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What is…….a Voluntary Arrangement?
A Voluntary Arrangement is, as its name suggests, an arrangement which an individual or a company enters into with its creditors. An arrangement entered into by an individual is usually referred to as an IVA and an arrangement entered into by a company is usually referred to as a...
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Health & Safety v Common Sense
In a widely reported case a bus driver has been sacked for "eating a grape” whilst sat in ths cab of his stationary bus. The matter si still making its way through the internal appeals procedure of the bus company, and the facts may have been distorted in the media reporting - but it does...
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