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What is TUPE?
On an asset acquisition, the parties to the transaction must consider the impact of the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 (‘TUPE regulations’). The TUPE regulations came into force for transfers taking place on or after...
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The Basics Of Civil Litigation
Litigation is a legal procedure where involved parties present their arguments against each other before the judge or arbitrator. Parties involved in litigation are called litigants. Each party has the right to support its argument presenting by evidence...
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Understanding Charity Law
Charity law provides the rules and guidelines with regards to setting up a charity and the subsequent operation of it. The law is embodied in the Charities Act 2006. So what is a charity? Well, a charity is legally defined as an organisation run to benefit...
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Alternative Dispute Resolution: A Guide
Whilst in the past Alternative Dispute Resolution was seen as a compelling route to pursue, after a change in the Civil Procedure Rules, it is now an obligatory consideration before taking a claim to Court. Parties who have refused to consider an alternative...
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Damages – Understanding Contractual Damages
Damages are a common-law remedy, pursued where a contract has been breached. Depending on the type of damages you pursue, the amount you will receive will vary. Damages are used to compensate an individual for loss they have suffered. It is important...
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Contracts made verbally, electronically and in writing
Verbal agreements form part of our daily routine. When you visit your corner shop to buy milk in the morning or go to a restaurant for a meal in the evening nobody asks you to enter into a lengthy written agreement. In fact, it would not only be impractical...
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A Guide To Disciplinary Hearings
Introduction Disciplinary actions are those which are taken by the employer against the employee on occasions where there has been a failure to comply with disciplinary rules within the working environment. To ensure a business remains well-run, it is...
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Removing Directors - The Law
The task of being a director of a company is of utmost importance. Directors have a responsibility to ensure the best deal possible for the shareholders and other stakeholders of the company as well as ensuring that the company complies with all relevant...
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Your Rights At The Police Station
Your Basic Rights Once you arrive at the police station, you must be informed of your rights. These are: The right to have someone informed of your arrest The right to consult a solicitor The right to see codes of practice on detention, searches, and...
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When The Police Can Enter Your House
When Can The Police Enter My House? The police are entitled to enter and search your house either on one of seven general grounds or on the grounds that they have received authorisation from a senior police officer (see below). The general grounds are:...
