Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) is a payment that an employer is required to make if you, as their employee, are away from work due to illness. It is an underlying regulation that is often superseded by employers’ own sick pay schemes and is enforced by law. The first thing to do if you are sick […]
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House Repossession
When you are purchasing a house, the thought of house repossession understandably doesn’t pass by your mind, and while it is quite a morbid thought, it is important to think about it a little bit, because it will have a considerable effect on your finances. A house is perhaps the biggest financial investment you will […]
Things to consider regarding employment Tribunals for employers.
Q: What is stressful, time consuming and expensive? A: An Employment Tribunal hearing. You may be wondering about my out of the blue answer, and justly so. I am convinced that an Employment Tribunal Hearing can be one of the more stressful situations you can come across, and this isn’t some passing observation. I was […]
The Practical Considerations in the Setting Up of a Corporate Joint Venture (Under English Law)
Whilst setting up a joint-venture, emphasis should be given on the decision to determine the legal recourse suitable for your proposed collaboration. The founding members have the option to choose between four legal entities, including: (I) a private company limited by shares; (ii) a private company limited by guarantee; (iii) a limited liability partnership: and […]
Different Types of Solicitors for Different Needs.
In the average week, you may come across several situations where legal advice may be needed. For example, purchasing a property can be quite simple but requires a solicitor to facilitate the transaction. Another example is if you receive a penalty for a traffic violation, but feel that the violation was incorrect, consulting with someone […]