Are you a Victim of Economic Abuse? Hannah Bickley shares the warning signs of economic abuse Hannah Bickley 8th August 2023
Inquest highlights systemic failings following death of baby in Bronzefield prison cell 18-year-old Rianna Cleary – a vulnerable care leaver in prison – was left to give birth alone in a prison cell without any care or assistance. A court heard how serious operational and systemic failings contributed to the death of her baby. Elaine Macdonald 1st August 2023
Gavin Brown: Bereaved family consider legal challenge of CPS The family of Gavin Brown, a father-of-two who died on 20 April 2019 following an altercation outside a pub in Stretford, have sought legal advice on the merits of pursuing a judicial review challenge of the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS). Lucie Boase 31st July 2023
Why Pride Matters at Jackson Lees Group Liverpool Pride is just around the corner and this year it is more exciting than ever, with Liverpool showing their support for Ukraine by hosting a combined Kyiv and Liverpool Pride. Here's what it means to us from Paralegal, Shea Carson. Shea Carson 25th July 2023
Business Asset Sales: The things a business owner needs to know An ‘asset sale’ or ‘asset deal’ is the sale or purchase of all (or most of) the assets that make up the business so that the business is transferred as a going concern. Here's what you need to know. Jen Goodwin 25th July 2023
Covid Inquiry: Module 1 evidential hearings summed up Here is what happened during the six weeks of evidential hearings for the Covid Inquiry Module 1 evidential hearings Nicola Brook 20th July 2023
What are the 9 protected characteristics and how can we safeguard our employees from discrimination and harassment? Under the Equality Act 2010, there are 9 protected characteristics which are; age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation. Andrew Leakey 17th July 2023
Manchester Arena Inquiry concludes with general observations from Chair The Chair of the Manchester Arena Inquiry addressed some outstanding matters and general observations before it came to a close Nicola Brook 5th July 2023
Is your child's teacher going on strike? What are your rights at work if you take time off for childcare? If you are affected due to your children’s school being closed, you do have a statutory right as an employee to take unpaid time off to look after your child. Andrew Leakey 5th July 2023
Travel Disruptions: What can employers do when employees can't get to work? With more rail strikes set to take place this month, our Employment Law Solicitors have answered some common questions from employers worried about their workers not getting to work Andrew Leakey 30th June 2023
Multiple NHS failings led to death of 27-year-old man, inquest finds A Bradford hospital trust has admitted it should have done more in the lead-up to the death of a patient. Lucie Boase 21st June 2023
Cross-Option Agreements: What are they and do I need one? Solicitor Jen Goodwin explains everything you need to know about Cross-Option Agreements including what they are and the benefits of them Jen Goodwin 20th June 2023