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practices have recently received media attention, with some politicians calling for the tactic to be banned.

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Fire safety measures: the law

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The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 applies to virtually every structure, with the exception of private homes.

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Fixed term contracts – keys considerations & points in practice

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Many employers use fixed term contracts to engage employees for a defined period, and in certain industries, such as within professional sport or further education, the use of fixed term contracts is very prevalent – often reflecting the playing season or academic year.

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Freddie Flintoff’s honesty is inspiring

Freddie Flintoff’s honesty is inspiring
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This weekend has seen the airing of a documentary in which cricket legend Freddie Flintoff has spoken eloquently and with great honesty…

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Fresh guidance from the Upper Tribunal on “redevelopment” under the Electronic Communications Code

Fresh guidance from the Upper Tribunal on “redevelopment” under the Electronic Communications Code
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Property litigation

The Electronic Communications Code gives landowners limited grounds on which to seek the removal of telecoms masts from their land. The…

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Giving land and property to charity need not be taxing

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Charities
Gifts of property or land to charities can burden people with a hefty tax bill if they are not administered properly, Jacqui Lazare, a senior associate lawyer has warned.

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Giving to charity by Will

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Giving to charity in your Will can be a straightforward process involving an outright legacy. The good news is that the legacy should be exempt from inheritance tax due to the charity exemption.

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Has the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act affected your termination clauses?

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Commercial contracts and agreements
The Act has brought about a magnitude of permanent changes to insolvency law. Of significance, is the fundamental change to the operation of most supply contracts and the ability to terminate.

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Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch release their independent report on delays in intrapartum intervention

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The Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch release their independent report on delays in intrapartum intervention once fetal compromise is suspected.

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HMV reinvention points the way forward for bricks and mortar retail

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Retail & leisure
HMV’s reinvention under new ownership shows that traditional “bricks and mortar” stores have a bright – albeit different – future on the UK high street, according to our leading retail lawyer, Amanda French.

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Honesty is always the best policy – the importance of Statements of Truth

Honesty is always the best policy – the importance of Statements of Truth
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Housing management

Almost every single document placed before the Court in any type of issued proceedings contains a “Statement of Truth” but do you know…

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