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24th May 2024
Managing Partner’s Marathon Raises £12,000 for Charity
The head of a leading law firm ran his way to raising a whopping £12,000 for charity – by almost doubling his initial target. Guy Longhurst, Managing Partner…
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21st May 2024
Seven-figure settlement for passenger who suffered life-threatening injuries in Suffolk road traffic accident
Ellisons Solicitors represented a claimant who was left with multiple serious injuries following a road traffic accident in Suffolk, helping them to recover a seven-figure sum in compensation.…
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Working with Various Professionals when you are a Personal Representative in an Estate
If you have taken on the role of Executor or Administrator, there may be several professionals that you need to work with to properly administer an Estate. The…
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17th May 2024
A lesson in Part 36 offers from Hugh Grant
Whilst Hugh Grant may be known globally for his acting roles in films like ‘Love Actually’ and ‘Notting Hill’, he is now known in the world of litigation…
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13th May 2024
Birth trauma report
Welcoming a new baby should be an exciting time for most families, but unfortunately the joyous occasion of childbirth can be marred by avoidable birth trauma due to…
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10th May 2024
Flexible Working: New Guidance Available from Acas
Following the recent changes to the statutory right to request flexible working which came into force on 6 April 2024, Acas has published new guidance which provides practical…
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Can a trial period in a new role be a Reasonable Adjustment for a disabled employee?
The question was recently examined by the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) in the case of Rentokil Initial UK Ltd v Miller [2024] EAT 37. An employer is under…
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Fire and Rehire – is it lawful?
In 2022, in the wake of publicity around P&O Ferries’ handing of the dismissal of a large number of employees, the government announced that a new Statutory Code…
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Holiday Pay: normal pay and a “series” of deductions
The law on calculating statutory holiday pay has been in a state of flux for several years and a body of case law has built up about what…
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9th May 2024
My Wife, My Abuser: The Secret Footage
Richard Spencer recently publicly shared his story of domestic abuse at the hands of his wife Sheree, as part of a Channel 5 documentary My Wife, My Abuser:…