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What have we been up to this month? We have been reading up on the new parental leave provisions which…
What did we get up to last month? Happy new year to you all – I hope that you enjoyed…
What did we get up to last month? Katharine and I enjoyed hosting the third in our series of HR…
What did we get up to last month? Katharine attended an ACAS seminar about the early conciliation process that will…
What did we get up to last month? We have been involved in our first ACAS Early Conciliation since the…
What did we get up to last month? This month we mainly want to flag up the judgment in Lock…
What did we get up to last month? Our employment conference took place on 24 June 2014 and, as always,…
What did we get up to last month? The Employment Appeals Tribunal hearing of the appeals in what are being…
What did we get up to last month? The first report from ACAS following implementation of the compulsory Early Conciliation…
What did we get up to last month? We were interested to hear the comments by Chuka Umunna MP, the…
What did we get up to last month? We've been eagerly waiting for the Employment Appeals Tribunal (EAT) judgment of…
Happy New Year to you all and welcome to the first construction and engineering newsletter of 2014. Throughout 2013 we…
Following a process which started back in December 2011, some of the key Directives relating to public procurement are being…
If a consultant’s appointment or a design and build contract contains both fitness for purpose and reasonable skill and care,…
The re-vamped CDM Regulations 2015 ("the Regulations") will come into force on 6 April 2015 and will apply to almost…
It is now 2 years since The Late Payment of Commercial Debts Regulations (the “Regulations”) (which amended the Late Payment…
In ISG Construction v Seevic College, ISG issued interim Application No. 11. Seevic failed to serve a Pay Less Notice…
The case of The Trustees of the Marc Gilbard 2009 Settlement Trust v OD Developments & Projects Limited concerned clause…
In Galliford Try v Estura, Galliford Try (GT) submitted IA60 which was badged as an "indicative final account". It sought…
It is not unusual for contracts between residential occupiers and contractors to include adjudication provisions. If no adjudication provisions are…
If a party to litigation makes and beats a Part 36 Offer it would generally expect to recover its costs…
Imagine having your dream house built, but it subsequently turns out to be defective requiring substantial remedial works. Your claim…
When it comes to appointing the professional team, one of the key issues is to ensure that you clearly define…
Legal Advice Privilege provides confidentiality of communications between lawyers and clients. Whether it extends to Claims Consultants was considered in…