Lawyers
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With the lockdown easing slightly and more people encouraged to return to work, you need to be ensuring you are providing a COVID secure workplace. The Government has issued guidance...
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Martyn Hayward, an asbestos-related disease claim specialist at Ashtons Legal, has obtained an interim payment of £50,000 for Mr T, who was diagnosed with mesothelioma in autumn 2019. The final...
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On 12 May, the Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced that the Coronavirus Job Retention, or “furlough” Scheme was to be extended, providing additional support for wages until October. In that announcement,...
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Changes in the emergency regulations have rapidly been introduced following last week’s indication of some impending relaxations and were published only hours before they came into force at midnight last...
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Ashtons Legal personal injury specialist, Siobhan Thacker, has obtained £265,000 for Mr M following a road collision which left him in hospital with a head injury and serious orthopaedic injuries....
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Siobhan Thacker, a personal injury specialist at Ashtons Legal has obtained a substantial seven-figure settlement for Mr C after he suffered a serious head injury and a range of other...
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On Friday 20 March 2020, the Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced significant support for businesses in the UK to deal with the effects of COVID-19. The most significant from an employment...
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HMRC updated their guidance for employees’ and have provided much-needed clarity on how to deal with annual leave periods whilst someone is on furlough leave. We know that holiday entitlement...
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Ashtons Legal personal injury specialist Tim Gleave has obtained a £38,000 settlement for Mr D who suffered a back injury while moving gas bottles. Mr D, who works for a...
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Tim Gleave, a personal injury specialist at Ashtons Legal, has obtained a settlement for Mr T, a Norfolk man who fell and fractured his shoulder while using a designated walkway...
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On 1 June 2020, the Electrical Safety Standards in the Private Rented Sector (England) Regulations 2020 (‘the Regulations’) come into force. The Regulations aim to protect tenants by introducing additional...
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Nick Peake, a personal injury specialist at Ashtons Legal, has obtained a £95,000 settlement for Mrs N after she suffered a range of injuries as the result of a road...
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