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When might a kiss be unlawful in UK employment?

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Spain's recent Women's World Cup win has been overshadowed by adverse publicity after Spanish football federation president Luis Rubiales, kissed forward Jenni Hermoso on the lips. Fifa decided to "provisionally suspend Mr Luis Rubiales from...

No big bonfire for holiday regulations

Grant Shackleston
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Managers on the look-out for changes in employment law following Brexit need to prepare for new holiday entitlement and pay calculations. The Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 became law in June, setting out how EU-based laws are to be...

Tax changes give breathing space to divorcing couples

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Alongside all the challenges, there is at least some good news, with a valuable change in the way divorcing couples are taxed.  Since April 2023 there has been a new timetable on capital gains tax reliefs when couples break up. While together,...

Voluntary First Registration: What is it and is it worth doing?

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First registration at the Land Registry is the process by which property that is currently unregistered with the Land Registry becomes registered.  This in essence means, that once registered, the Land Registry allocate a number to the property known as...

The highs and lows of blame-free digital divorce

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Divorce applications rose by 20 per cent in the year following the introduction of no-fault divorce, according to figures from the Ministry for Justice. But while the headline process may be easier, couples going through the legal stage of break-up are...

Changes to flexible working requests

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Due to changing work practices during the pandemic, the Government's Flexible Working Taskforce recommended that flexible working should be the default position for all workers post-pandemic. On 20 July 2023, the Employment Relations (Flexible Working)...

Victims of Negligence are Never Winners

Leanne Day
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The Association of Personal Injury Lawyers ('APIL') have recently posted a blog regarding the adverse effects of calling victims of negligence 'winners' when it comes to settling their claims.  APIL continue to drive for justice for...

Chattertons welcomes new Head of Corporate to the Team

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Chattertons has this week welcomed Anna Horrell as a new Head of Corporate to the firm based at their Stamford office. Richard Ludlow , Joint CEO of Chattertons said “we are delighted that Anna has joined the firm. Anna brings with her many years...