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Employment Law – The dangers of social media
You may have recently heard about the story of Paris Brown, the former youth police and crime commissioner for Kent, who was forced to resign from her post last month
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Employment Law – ‘The Apprentice’ winner Stella English loses constructive dismissal case against Alan Sugar
In February this year, Stella English had lodged a claim for constructive dismissal against Alan Sugar claiming that she was just an “overpaid lackey”. Last month, the Employment Tribunal decided
... Read moreVictim of sexual harassment at work awarded compensation
A woman who was sexually harassed by a male colleague at work has been awarded £12,293 pounds compensation by an industrial tribunal. Noeleen McAleenon says she was subjected to inappropriate
... Read moreBudget offers two schemes to help homebuyers
Chancellor George Osborne has announced two new schemes designed to help potential homebuyers who can afford to pay a mortgage but find it difficult to raise a large deposit. The
... Read moreBPS are proud to announce the appointment of a new Partner, Caroline Payne
Caroline, a specialist in Divorce and Family Law, having joined BPS in 2010 was appointed in her new role as the first ever female Partner of BPS in April 2013.
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