Important changes to employment rights on the horizon
The government has published the Draft Employment Rights (Amendment, Revocation and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2023 which will amend the WTR and TUPE…
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Measures announced to tackle the burden of late payments
Late payment can be the bane of a business’s life, especially for small businesses. The government says that in 2022, small and…
What’s ahead for e-commerce businesses and consumers?
The Digital Markets, Competition and Consumer Bill is proposed law which was introduced into the House of Commons in April 2023. It…
Avoid commercial contracts becoming something of a battle
The term ‘battle of the forms’ refers to a situation that arises when parties exchange communications with a view to entering a…
MK law firm sees turnover rise 19% in year to April 2023
Law firm Howes Percival’s turnover increased 19% in 2023, according to its latest annual results. The result follows a period of sustained growth,…
Government’s change of direction – what will it mean for landlords?
Recent announcements have seen the UK Government change direction on its previous commitments towards achieving net zero. Whilst this has obvious environmental…
Planning now to provide in the future
DFA Law’s approach to estate planning is comprehensive, collaborative and highly personalised – exactly what clients need to ensure everything is in…
The future of flexible working
During the pandemic, flexible working hours and patterns enabled those with caregiving responsibilities greater freedom and a healthier work life balance. Therefore,…
