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Under Health and Safety law, employers must ensure, so far as reasonably practicable, the health and safety of their staff at work and that persons not in their employment (such...
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Now that the construction industry is starting to fully open up its doors and commence projects, all parties involved with construction projects are wary about the increased risk of delays,...
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A turnover rent is where the landlord takes a percentage of the tenant’s gross turnover instead of a more conventional rent. Turnover rent is usually combined with a fixed base...
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On 24 July, new law relating to face coverings came into force but this has changed again – with effect from 8 August 2020. Places previously exempt from the wearing...
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While all entrepreneurs accept that hard decisions need to be made from time to time and things will not always go your way, it is important to have trust between...
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The COVID-driven increase in demand for residential properties with a rural setting and gardens, and the ability to work from home is good news for landowners. It has been announced...
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Siobhan Thacker, a personal injury claim specialist at Ashtons Legal, has obtained a settlement of £250,000 for a young lady who suffered a number of injuries, including a mild brain...
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Richard Foyster, a serious injury claim specialist at Ashtons Legal, has obtained £200,000 for 56-year-old Derbyshire woman Ms T who suffered a range of injuries when the car in which...
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The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy announced yesterday, 30 July 2020, that the government will be bringing in a new law to ensure furloughed employees receive statutory redundancy...
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Richard Foyster, an Ashtons Legal solicitor specialising in claims for life-changing injuries, has helped to ensure that Mr P, a man in his early 60s, will now have the funds...
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Ashtons Legal has been very busy helping clients to get their Wills made or updated and signed validly during the COVID-19 lockdown period. We have been taking instructions with the...
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Errol Lee, a man in his 70s who worked for many years near Melton Mowbray, has decided that it is time to speak out about how he contracted the disease,...
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