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  • Employees using work email and the internet: What can go wrong?

    October 11, 2014

    This briefing notes highlights the risks all employees should be aware of when using e-mail and the internet at work, sending work related e-mails or discussing the workplace on the internet.

  • Tenancy deposit schemes - what are they and how do they work?

    September 15, 2014

    This briefing note explains what a tenancy deposit scheme (TDS) is and what a landlord’s obligations are under a TDS.

  • Restrictive Covenants: A Quick Guide

    May 16, 2014

    This business briefing explains what restrictive covenants are, when they are likely to be enforceable and how they can be used in employment contracts to protect a business’s interests.

  • Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013

    May 16, 2014

    With effect from 13 June 2014, new legislation will take effect to govern trading relationships between traders and consumers where contracts are concluded off business premises, on business premises and at a distance. What the change will see in June 2014 is an increase in the amount of information that needs to be supplied.

  • Budget 2014 - Business Briefing

    April 3, 2014

    This business briefing highlights the key issues for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the 2014 Budget.

  • Employment Law Briefing - April 2014

    April 2, 2014

    This business briefing sets out the key changes to employment law that take effect from 6 April 2014.

  • Greg Hollingsworth cycles from London to Paris for British Red Cross in July 2014

    March 31, 2014

    Our director, Greg Hollingsworth, will be cycling 300 miles over four days this July to raise money for British Red Cross. Whilst a keen leisure cyclist, Greg has never taken on a challenge of this size before: “My training has started, but with the first two days each being over 80 miles, it does seem […]

  • Pitfalls in Contract Negotiations

    December 16, 2013

    This business briefing highlights some of the major pitfalls and issues that may arise during contract negotiations.

  • A Guide to Agency and Distribution Agreements

    October 16, 2013

    This business briefing highlights the circumstances in which a business may want to engage the services of an agent or a distributor.

  • Constructive Dismissal

    June 25, 2013

    This business briefing sets out the key issues a business needs to understand when an employee makes a claim for constructive dismissal.

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