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Yearly Archives: 2023
What you need to know: directors’ duties
Many directors, busy running their companies in difficult economic times, may regard the question of their duties as a director to be a largely abstract concern to which little attention needs to be paid. However, the breach of those duties …
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Baker wins tribunal after being sacked for holey loaves
Artur Piaszczynski, the head baker at Leakers Bakery in Dorset, has won £15,000 in an unfair dismissal case after being sacked for making loaves with too many holes in them. The tribunal found the former baker may have produced inconsistent …
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Currys offers paid leave to employees undergoing gender affirming care.
Reports of the new policy refer to ‘gender reassignment’ which adopts the language of the Equality Act 2010, which now is somewhat outdated. Transgender and non-binary people tend to refer to their gender identity as being ‘affirmed’ and not ‘reassigned’ …
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Collyer Bristow promotes two to Partner in latest promotion round
Collyer Bristow has announced the promotion of Charles Avens and Charlie Fowler to Partner, both in the firm’s Private Wealth department. Charles joined the firm last year as Head of Immigration and will continue in this capacity as a Partner. …
Manufacturing, printing technology and intellectual property rights
Can a manufacturer use technical functionality to ensure that end users can only employ those accessories or consumables that it has manufactured or approved, or can that be challenged in law? This question has been debated for over 35 years …
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Immigrant using former UK Tier 1 Investor Visa refused leave to remain application
An immigrant named Ms Wang applied for a leave to remain in the UK under the former Tier 1 Investor Visa program. To qualify, she needed to invest a minimum of £750,000 in a British company using capital borrowed from …
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Can I prove my sister’s financial abuse?
The FT reader suspects their sister of financially abusing their father, who has dementia. The sister obtained a lasting power of attorney (LPA) and has been going on expensive holidays while showing no effort to arrange care for their father. …
Getting your ducks in a row (Part 2)
Senior Associate Aidan Grant is back with Ollie Cutting of Maseco Wealth Management to continue their discussion on the financial steps that UK-bound Americans should consider before arriving in the UK. Run time: 22 minutes
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Advising public figures on their social media copyrights
We advised two well-known public figures on copyright relating to their social media photographs, which were reproduced without permission by major news groups.
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Advising a US gaming corporation on gaming licences
We advised a US gaming corporation on establishing a UK business and obtaining the necessary gaming licenses from the Gambling Commission.
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