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29-06-10
Credit industry warned over court action
Practice group: Litigation & dispute resolution legal services
The credit industry has been reminded that it must not seek to take legal action against debtors outside their home jurisdiction. The...
29-06-10
£5m divorce payment contested for being 'simply not enough'
Practice group: Family law services
The former wife of oil and gas tycoon Gareth Jones is to contest her £5 million divorce payout over claims that it is "simply not enough"....
25-06-10
Top Buckinghamshire lawyer joins the Foundation
Buckinghamshire Community Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Simon Deans, a partner in Gerrards Cross law firm B P...
25-06-10
Married population expected to fall
Practice group: Family law services
The married population throughout England and Wales is likely to fall by seven per cent over the course of the next few decades, the Office...
24-06-10
Minimum wage to undergo changes
Practice group: Employment law
The government has accepted proposals to increase the minimum wage later this year, the Low Pay Commission has announced. Its 2010 report...
22-06-10
Employers warned of fake fit notes
Practice group: Employment law
Managers need to ensure that any fit notes presented by staff are genuine, Allianz has warned. It discovered that employees can get hold of...
22-06-10
Housing supply boosted after removal of Hips
Practice group: Residential property legal services
An increasing number of residential properties are now on the market as confidence improved following the abolition of home information...
22-06-10
Depression should be assessed for its impact on work
Practice group: Employment law
Employees suffering from depression should have their cases assessed based on how their condition affects their work, the Employment...
22-06-10
Freedom Properties Director disqualified following £2m loss
Practice group: Corporate & commercial legal services
A Manchester-based property investment company director has been disqualified for shortcomings that resulted in a loss to creditors of...
22-06-10
Tax changes rife in Emergency Budget
Practice group: Will, trusts & probate legal services
The first Budget delivered by the coalition government will lead to a number of changes for taxation. Chancellor of the Exchequer George...
21-06-10
Family law reforms to give rights to grandparents
Practice group: Family law services
Grandparents could soon be given more legal rights under plans to change family law by the coalition government. Deputy Prime Minister Nick...
21-06-10
Disposal: Greenstar Group deal report
Practice group: Corporate & commercial legal services
B P Collins' corporate team acted for NTR plc, the international renewable energy group, in connection with the proposed sale of the UK...
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