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Find out moreNews archive: February 2018
- Posted on February 26, 2018It is common for contracts of employment to provide that both the employer and the employee must give each other a set period of notice of their intention to terminate the contract. For example, the contract could state that either side should give the other three months’ notice of their intention to terminate.Read more...
- Posted on February 26, 2018The civil procedure rules (CPRs) are the rules of procedure used by the Court of Appeal, High Court of Justice, and County Courts in civil cases in England and Wales. They apply to all cases commenced after 26 April 1999.Read more...
- Posted on February 26, 2018Worcestershire-based QualitySolicitors Parkinson Wright is waiving their fees for Wills throughout March for customers over 55 years as part of an award-winning Will Scheme partnership with Barnardo’s.Read more...
- Posted on February 21, 2018The High Court case of GYH -v- Persons Unknown [2018] EWHC 121 (QB) concerned online harassment of the claimant and misuse of her private information, in both cases by an unknown defendant or defendants.Read more...
The case highlights the fact that the court has power to grant relief (such as an injunction) even where no defendants have been identified. - Posted on February 16, 2018First Time Buyers were no doubt pleased to learn of the changes to Stamp Duty announced in the autumn budget, allowing them to avoid paying Stamp Duty on purchases up to £300,000.Read more...
- Posted on February 16, 2018It is generally accepted that grandparents can be of great benefit to children. Despite this, many children lose contact with their grandparents upon the breakdown of the parents’ relationship.Read more...
- Posted on February 15, 2018Are you faced with a situation where you are caring for a child that is not yours? This could be a grandchild, a niece/nephew, a cousin. Maybe you are a step-parent or a foster carer looking after a child or you could be caring for the child of a family friend.Read more...
- Posted on February 8, 2018If you are a business owed money by an individual (including a sole trader) then if payment is not made you need to ensure that you follow the Pre-Action Protocol for Debt Claims which came into force on 1 October 2017 (although there are different Protocols for Construction and Engineering Debts and for Mortgage Arrears).Read more...
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