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Just seven weeks after the art collector was photographed with his hands around her throat the couple will be officially divorced today.
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News - 31/07/2013
Nigella Lawson and Charles Saatchi to divo...
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CODE: GREEN
If you have been keeping up to date with our blogs, you will be aware that key legal changes are in force from today.
If you are ...
News - 29/07/2013
Monday, 29 July – another BIG day fo...
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From Monday 29 July 2013, Claimants must use the new ET1 forms and Respondents the new ET3 forms for all tribunal claims. If the ol...
News - 26/07/2013
New Tribunal Forms Published
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If a building owner starts work without first serving the required notice under the Party Wall Act the adjoining owner can apply to the Court for a...
News - 23/07/2013
Alternatives to party wall injunctions
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The most senior family law Judge in England & Wales, Lord Justice Mumby, has issued draft guidance, that once approved, will mean removal of th...
News - 22/07/2013
Removal of secrecy in family proceedings
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CODE: GREEN ongoing
In 2011 the Government launched its "Red Tape Challenge", a scheme that intends to boost economic growth by identifying and ...
News - 17/07/2013
“Red Tape Challenge”
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In our 13th June blog, we informed you of the Government's decision to limit the compensatory award for unfair dismissal to the lowe...
News - 16/07/2013
Date for Compensatory Cap announced!
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In the first interim hearing concerning the legal challenge to the introduction of tribunal fees, the Court of Session in Scotland y...
News - 12/07/2013
First legal challenge to the introduction ...
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CODE: AMBER
The Government has now published the draft Deregulation Bill 2013 which is intended to remove some of the legislative burdens that a...
News - 11/07/2013
Draft Deregulation Bill 2013 published
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Guest post by Justin Burns BSc (Hons) MRICS FFPWS of Peter Barry Party Wall Surveyors
In many ways it’s the perfect job; freedom to set you own ho...
Insights - 09/07/2013
What factors should an adjoining ownerR...
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After three years of negotiation, the Scottish High Court has given permission for the filming of a courtroom during a murder trial as part of ...
News - 09/07/2013
Cameras in the courtroom: Murder trial fil...
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From 29 July, Compromise Agreements will be renamed Settlement Agreements and new rules on the admissibility of pre termination nego...
News - 08/07/2013