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Employment Law – Maternity Discrimination
Discrimination against mothers and pregnant women is still a major problem in the workplace, according to research by the charity, Working Families. It says 10% of the calls to its
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Divorce – Court acknowledges Husband’s extra contribution
Courts usually try to share marital assets equally during divorce settlements, but what happens if some assets don’t become available until several years after the separation? The issue arose in
... Read moreBetesh Go Red for Red Nose Day!
We would like to say a huge thank you to all our staff who truly got into the charitable spirit of Red Nose Day! The staff dressed in red and went to
... Read moreMusician receives £73,000 compensation for unfair dismissal
A musician who said he’d been subjected to harassment and bullying at work for several years has been awarded £73,000 compensation for unfair dismissal. Murray Johnston was principal oboist with
... Read moreDivorce – Husband jailed for failing to disclose assets
A businessman has been jailed for persistently failing to provide details about his finances during his divorce case. Scot Young says he is bankrupt and penniless but his wife Michelle
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