When an employee is dismissed as ‘redundant’ the employer is indicating that this role is no longer required. This is a simple concept, but the law surrounding redundancy can be complicated.
In addition, different legal obligations apply depending on the number of employees you plan to make redundant.
As your business grows and evolves, restructuring and reorganisation is often inevitable. The need for change can also arise during times of economic uncertainty, when challenging decisions must be made. Managing the process correctly plays a crucial role in the long-term health of your business and taking advice early is critical to ensure the legal risks are effectively managed.
Two recent High Court cases reflect the fact that poor customer service and failures to deal with complaints and claims in a proper manner at an early stage can lead to unexpected and unwelcome outcomes for retail and leisure businesses.
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We outline some of the most common issues where clients have recently asked for our help. If these areas are of concern for you too, then please do get in touch.
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Specialist legal advice on business exit strategy and sales
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Specialist business disposals and exit planning lawyers providing cost-effective legal advice to help you sell or step away from your business. Call 0800 652 8025 now. Offices in Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, London, Manchester, Southampton & Taunton.
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Supporting survivors: Clarke Willmott marks Action for Brain Injury Week
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Personal injury and medical negligence
Clarke Willmott is once again supporting brain injury charity Headway with their Action For Brain Injury week campaign, taking place between 19th and 25th of May 2025.
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Philip Edwards
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Lee Hart
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We are supporting Meningitis Research Foundation in raising awareness on prevention and cures for the disease – A world free of meningitis and septicaemia.
