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Implied terms

The Supreme Court has recently clarified the law on implied terms in Marks & Spencer plc v BNP Paribas Securities Services Trust Company (Jersey) Ltd.

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Commercial rent arrears recovery from 6 April 2014

On 6 April 2014, the government abolished the common law right known as “distress”, no longer allowing a landlord to seize a tenant’s goods and sell them to recover outstanding rent arrears.

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Barker Gillette LLP and Lucas McMullan Jacobs Merge

Barker Gillette LLP and Lucas McMullan Jacobs are delighted to announce their merger as from 3 November 2014.

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HMRC launches Alternative Dispute Resolution service

HMRC have launched a way for small businesses and individuals to resolve disputes after a successful trial.

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Why is clear contract drafting important?

How simple contract clauses can protect your business.

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Ensuring equality: A legal guide to responsibilities and compliance

Understanding equal opportunities in the workplace

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Estate planning: How not to make mincemeat of it!

The High Court has confirmed that a will handwritten on the back of two cardboard food packages is legally binding.

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Six tips to make things simple for your executors

An executor is legally responsible for carrying out the instructions set out in a will.

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Staying ahead in a changing legal landscape

Regularly reviewing employment contracts and policies is essential for legal compliance and risk mitigation. Stay updated on legislative changes, workplace trends, and best practices to protect your business and employees.

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New sexual harassment rules may signal changes to office parties or a decline altogether

Tomorrow is expected to be one of the busiest nights for office Christmas parties this year. While these celebrations are a staple of the festive season, offering a chance for colleagues to unwind and bond, they also bring unique challenges for employers. With stricter sexual harassment laws now in place, businesses must carefully navigate their responsibilities to ensure a safe and respectful environment for all employees, even during off-site social events. This year, the stakes are higher than ever, and understanding the legal obligations under the new rules is crucial for avoiding potential risks and fostering a culture of inclusion.

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