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Red flag for employers

Who’s who on the payroll is an ongoing challenge for employers in the run up to new payslip requirements

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Online divorce, but complex cases will keep their day in court

RIAA Barker Gillette has an excellent family team who can advise on all topics this article raises, including drafting pre-nups on a fixed fee basis*.

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The Employment Tribunal Strikes Back

A pilot who provided a fake reference from a Star Wars villain has been ordered to repay his training costs

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Overseas Entities: Public Beneficial Ownership Register

From 2021 overseas entities will be required to register with Companies House before they can be registered as the legal owner of UK land.

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Bump in the night for Airbnb landlords

Rule changes on short term lets could see part-time landlords hit by a new tax bill from next year if they let out their whole property.

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Oral modification of contracts

In a recent seminal case, the Supreme Court held that a “no oral modification” clause was legally effective

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Making your wishes clear

Private client partner James McMullan looks at how you can clearly communicate your wishes when giving Power of Attorney.

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How employment law affects your business

Employment partner Karen Cole looks at when the employment relationship starts and how businesses can navigate their journey successfully to its end.

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Pronouns in the workplace

A potential naming minefield for employers relates to gender identity and preferred pronouns.

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Banter in the workplace

"What's in a name?" asks Shakespeare's Juliet, declaring that a rose would smell just as sweet whatever we call it. But that argument is unlikely to hold water in today's working environment.

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Do I need planning permission to make changes to my garden?

With summer just around the corner, many people plan to make changes to their gardens. Some changes might be extensive, including decking, a garden office, fences or a total landscaping overhaul. While you generally won't need permission to plant your favourite flowers, more extensive projects may require planning permission.

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What are your children’s inheritance rights?

When drafting a will, one of the key things you will need to consider is who you want to inherit your estate.

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