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August 2016
- Wife told to accept husband’s divorce settlement
- Divorced husband allowed to challenge Will
- Employers can ban wearing of religious symbols
- Company director disqualified for not protecting customers
- Perils of investing without a written agreement
- Court warns against secret filming of children in family cases
July 2016
- Battle over estate of pop star, Prince.
- Examining employee’s phone did not breach his ‘human rights’.
- Shared ownership changes could help 175,000 on to housing ladder.
- Homemaker wife awarded shares worth £69m.
- Builder ordered to repay £483,000 following breach of contract.
- Tenant wins dispute with landlords over exercising break clause
June 2016
- Inheritance Tax revenue ‘to soar to £4.6 billion this year’
- New proposals to help businesses grow…but there’s a catch
- New regulations affecting landlords come into force
- Court awards woman a share of former partner’s home
- More starter homes at 20% discount for first time buyers
- Christian who tried to convert Muslim loses discrimination claim
- Companies must hold register of ‘People with Significant Control’
May 2016
- Husband’s torn up Will allowed to stand
- Housing zones to provide 1000’s of homes on brownfield land
- Employees entitled to have commission included in holiday pay
- Woman entitled to pursue claim against financial advisor
- New Micro-Entrepreneurs Tax allowances
- Landlord wins dispute over surrender of commercial lease
- Estate agency protects its business against former director
April 2016
- Cohabitant can keep home she shared with her married partner
- Developer wins appeal over building houses on green gap land
- More than 250,000 first time buyers open “Help to Buy” ISA’s
- Shop staff to get extra rights over Sunday working
- Doctor in NHS whistle-blower case awarded £2.5m compensation
- More public sector land made available to build new homes
- Landlord wins dispute with council over student accommodation
March 2016
- Local Authorities receive £5m to tackle unfair landlords
- Deceased man’s bank account frozen due to family dispute
- Housing association tenants begin to buy their own homes
- Builder wins planning dispute with oppressive Local Authority
- Repair firm entitled to retain aircraft until debt was paid
- Minister says 2000 divorce settlements may be voided
- Legal protection for zero hour contract workers now in force
February 2016
- Charities benefit as woman’s second Will declared invalid
- Some of the main changes to employment law in 2015
- Company fined after admitting corporate manslaughter
- Thousands of tenants now registering to buy their homes
- Director disqualified after failing to account for missing funds
- Court refuses to return abducted child to his mother
- Government seeks views on reducing red tape for construction firms
January 2016
- Shadow director disqualified after diverting company’s assets
- Family fails to inherit after dispute over Will and UK assets
- Householder loses legal fight to keep land
- Law needs to ‘catch up with the needs of cohabiting couples’
- Minister calls on employers to narrow the gender pay gap
- Insurers take legal action to stop rival recruiting their staff
December 2015
- Gunpowder, treason and plot (of land….)
- Planning changes to allow more offices to be converted into homes
- Woman wins dispute with charity over her mother’s will
- More than 100 employers named over minimum wage breaches
- Son’s power of attorney over mother’s estate revoked by court
- Husband wins appeal over ‘impracticable’ divorce settlement
- Landlord wins dispute over passing on VAT charges to tenants
November 2015
- Linking in to the perils of online posting – not just for lawyers….
- Is there a buy to let boom?
- Protecting your Will
- Financial settlements and divorce
- How to speed up the sale of your house
- Managing absence effectively
- Neighbourly disputes
- Is my settlement payment tax-free?
- Dissolving a business partnership
October 2015
- A guide to buying at auction
- The impact of the national living wage on businesses
- A guide to hiring staff
- Commercial disputes and your business
- Taking on new staff? Know the law…!
September 2015
- Parent-guarantors…..don’t rush in…!
- Boundary disputes and their impact
- Challenging a Will
- Should I use a solicitor for my commercial dispute?
- Should co-habitation and legal rights go hand-in-hand?
- How is the threat of a rise in interest rates affecting the market?
August 2015
- The pitfalls of DIY Wills
- Divorce centres and what they mean for divorce
- The benefits of mediation in settling disputes
- Bullying or harassment at work
- Dispelling copyright myths
- Planning and controls in commercial property
- Evicting commercial tenants
July 2015
- Curry Popeck ladies triumph in midnight walk
- How to sell your home this summer
- The yes-no/in-out debate: referendum law in action
- What is the court of protection?
- The true cost of litigation in divorce
- Pensions deadline looming for small businesses
- How do I resolve a dispute with a tradesman?
- Did my employer treat me fairly when making me redundant?
- TUPE…or not?
- All you need to know about employment tribunals
June 2015
- Total recall (perhaps one day)….
- What happens to my Will if I get divorced?
- Sexual discrimination
- Negotiating a contract
- What is ADR?
- Should there be a no-fault divorce?
- Should I use zero hours contracts?
