Legal News
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Posted 10/10/2013 The Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 came into play in April this year and one of the changes it has brought about is the abolition of the...
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Posted 10/06/2009 Many Britons are more interested in getting sentimental keepsakes than cash in a person’s will, according to a new study. Research by the Post Office found that less...
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Posted 21/08/2013 Julie Crossley, a clinical negligence specialist at Ashtons Legal, has obtained a £30,000 settlement and a full admission of liability from a Welsh hospital for Mr G, whose...
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Posted 16/09/2014 When the changes come into effect, the Consumer Protection Regulations will give consumers the right to unwind contracts, claim a discount or raise a claim for damages against...
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Posted 30/09/2016 By: Jessica Piper This October is not bringing as many changes as usual for employers, but there is the annual update to National Minimum Wage rates to be...
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Posted 30/06/2013 After nearly two years of negotiations, a deal on the reform of the CAP (Common Agricultural Policy) was finally agreed in Brussels on 26 June 2013. The final...
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Posted 24/11/2015 By: Sharon Allison Sharon Allison, a medical negligence specialist at Ashtons Legal, has obtained a settlement of £12,000 for Ms H. Ms H was let down by NHS...
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Posted 29/07/2014 The issue of tax avoidance schemes has received a great deal of media attention recently and the Government announced in the 2013 Budget, that they were looking to...
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Posted 11/01/2010 A trade union has called on the government to introduce a UK-wide extension of its recent ruling allowing compensation claims for pleural plaque victims in Scotland. GMB has...
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Posted 30/11/2011 A new learning and networking forum for solicitors, barristers and medics is being launched in Cambridge in early 2012. The initiative is spearheaded from the legal angle by...
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Posted 06/08/2013 Currently 40% of marriages are second marriages. We are finding that as the number of remarriages increases and family structures become more complicated, inheritance claims are on the...
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Posted 14/01/2009 Most businesses understand that they need to implement and enforce a number of policies to ensure they comply with the demands of the law. Policies governing employment, discrimination...
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