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Renting laws are changing

In June 2022 the Government published The Renters’ (Reform) Bill which contains new measures introduced to the private rental sector which includes abolishing "no-fault" evictions in England, allowing landlords to take back possession from...

Bullying gets marching orders

Bullying has been hitting the headlines in recent weeks with Dominic Raab forced to resign as deputy prime minister and justice secretary, and CBI boss Tony Danker pushed out for behaviour that left staff feeling intimidated.   These cases...

Promotions at Clarkson Wright and Jakes

Clarkson Wright & Jakes is delighted to announce that it has promoted Laura Claridge to partner and David Morrison to senior lawyer as of 1 May 2023.  Laura Claridge joined CWJ in October 2015 and was promoted to Head of Employment in January...

Summer Holidays: A guide for separated parents wishing to travel abroad

A guide for separated parents wishing to travel abroad As a separated parent there are things to consider before committing to a holiday. The legal position will depend on who has parental responsibility and whether there is a court order. Where there is...

Bar Worker who caught customer peeping through toilet door held to be victim of sexual harassment and victimisation

In the case of KZ v The Nags Head Reading Ltd , the Claimant, KZ, was employed as a bartender by the Respondent (TNH), a small family run pub having been a regular customer. On 1 January 2020, a customer and contractor of TNH (known as the third party)...

Employers to have new and increased responsibilities under sexual harassment laws

The Government is seeking to introduce the Worker Protection (Amendment of Equality Act 2010) Bill, which would substantially increase employers’ responsibilities in relation to harassment should this come into force. The new Bill effectively means...

Kings Coronation extra bank holiday

The extra bank holiday for the King’s Coronation is intended to give the nation a chance to celebrate and take part in community celebrations and public events.  The additional bank holiday means that there will be three bank holidays on Mondays...

Business First magazine: Make way for growth

In our latest issue of Business First magazine, we look at ways your business can strengthen and grow. This edition covers how to protect your business income and saying no to burnouts plus much more.       ...

Capital Gains Tax on Separation Update 2023

Sandy Hills, solicitor in the family team at CWJ, considers the incoming Spring Finance Bill 2023 that should bring with it a welcome change to CGT rules for separating couples. Capital Gains Tax (CGT) is not charged on an asset transfer between spouses...

How should employers be supporting workers with endometriosis?

Endometriosis is a chronic and debilitating condition that affects approximately 1 in 10 women in the UK. March is Endometriosis Action Month, which aims to raise awareness of this condition and to promote better support for those living with it. In this...
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