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IHT disputes following the death of a cohabitee

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Contrary to popular belief, there is no such thing as common law marriage and if you are not married and your live-in partner dies, you have no automatic legal right to inherit all of your loved one’s estate unless they made this clear in their will. ...

Employment law risks when keeping clients happy

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The client is king and businesses will usually do anything they can to keep and grow clients, but not everyone is committed to increasing diversity and inclusion at the same pace. This can create some tricky dilemmas. Should an employer accommodate a...

Problems in performance management

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‘Performance management can be challenging and time-consuming,’ according to Kenneth Amakye , an associate solicitor in the employment team with Hatten Wyatt. ‘The first challenge is to determine if this is a capability issue...

Negotiating a senior executive package

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Recruiting the right senior executive can be an immense benefit to a company if they bring the right mix of skills, experience, and contacts to the business. It is not uncommon for the recruitment process to include some informal occasions, at which terms,...

Receiving an employment tribunal claim: what to do next

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‘At some point, many businesses will receive a tribunal claim against them from an employee, former employee or even an applicant,’ says Kenneth Amakye , an associate solicitor in the employment team with Hatten Wyatt. ‘Although a...

New rules for whiplash and other minor road accident injury claims

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If you have been injured in a road traffic accident that was not your fault, then you may be entitled to compensation. To secure this, it is usual to employ the services of an experienced personal injury lawyer who will lodge a properly assessed and...

Compensation for injury or illness while working in healthcare

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According to the Health and Safety Executive there are 1.6 million workers in Great Britain suffering from work-related ill health. The two main causes are stress and musculoskeletal problems, both of which commonly affect people working in healthcare. ...