In Europe, you would find that the judicial system varies from country to country. In the UK, for instance, the ‘English law’ applies, while North Ireland has its own legal system that is mostly identical to English family laws with minor changes, if any. Then you have Scotland’s legal system, which firstly is in a […]
Private Investigators & the legal process
There has been a general stigma surrounding private investigators of late, and this is primarily because of image that the recent high-profile cases involving them seem to portray. If you follow these cases, a private investigator merely looks like a shady person who hacks into the target’s devices and gathers information. They look as if […]
Are you eligible for UK Statutory Sick Pay (SSP)?
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 It is an underlying regulation that is often superseded by employers’ own sick pay schemes and is enforced by law.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 […]
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 […]