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Holiday Pay – What Is ‘Normal’?
Under the Working Time Directive, workers are entitled to receive their ‘normal remuneration’ during a period of annual leave.
Whilst that all sounds straightforward enough, the question of what should be included as part of a worker’s ‘normal remuneration’ has been the subject of a number of high profile cases.
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Consultation On Providing Greater Transparency Of Contractual Control Land Agreements
The government is consulting on plans to require more transparency when using contractual agreements for the control of land, such as option agreements.
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Recognition For Marketing Excellence At Family Law Awards
Wilson Browne Solicitors has been recognised for marketing excellence in Family Law at a national awards ceremony.
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Tom Warrender On The Guest Panel At Careers In Law Event
Partner Tom Warrender recently had the privilege of being part of a guest panel, volunteering as an Alumni Ambassador, at De Montfort University’s “Careers in Law” event.
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Time Was Not Of The Essence For Payment Of Deposit When Exercising Option To Purchase Land (High Court)
Time was not of the essence for payment of deposit when exercising option to purchase land (High Court)
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Environment Act 2021 Commencement No 8 Regulations Bring Into Force Biodiversity Gain Provisions For TCPA 1990
The Regulations commence provisions of the Environment Act 2021 introducing a mandatory biodiversity gain requirement for planning applications made under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (TCPA 1990) in England, on 12 February 2024
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Purchase Price Mechanisms: Locked Box vs Completion Accounts Mechanism
When it comes to mergers and acquisitions, the process of structuring a deal can be complex. It requires careful consideration of the various mechanisms to assess how the purchase price should be calculated.
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Profits à Prendre: An Overview
Lesser-known than easements or covenants, profits à prendre are a form of right over land. However, their uncommon nature certainly doesn’t render them unimportant – particularly when dealing with agricultural land or large estates. Commercial Property Trainee Solicitor Chloe Lake explains more.
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Does The University Of Cambridge Own ‘Cambridge’?
A recent legal battle between Tahl Holtzman and The University of Cambridge has brought to light challenges in trademark for companies based in Cambridge.
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New Government Guidance On Holiday Pay
The Government has introduced reforms with the aim of simplifying holiday entitlement and pay calculations in the Working Time Regulations (WTR). These changes came into force on 1st January 2024
