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Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill 2020

Published on 31/05/2020, by Qredible - Reading time: 3 mins

On 20 May 2020, the Government introduced the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill. Here, we focus on the six “insolvency measures” within the CIGB.

Class Action: Finding Strength in Numbers

Published on 26/05/2020, by Qredible - Reading time: 3 mins

You’re not alone. We have heard countless stories of people burying their hurt, torment and losses. They feel that they cannot fight for their rights.

Gross misconduct: The rhymes & reasons

Published on 20/05/2020, by Qredible - Reading time: 4 mins

Many people may have heard the term gross misconduct or may even know someone dismissed for this reason. This topic is so vast and varied...

Insolvency: 10 burning questions answered!

Published on 18/05/2020, by Qredible - Reading time: 6 mins

You may have recently seen many articles and news reports referring to insolvency and the changes in the law surrounding it. If you or your business is struggling with debt...

Summary Dismissal – An employer’s rights!

Published on 17/05/2020, by Qredible - Reading time: 5 mins

Summary dismissal is the immediate or 'instant' termination of an employee's contract due to their behaviour or actions. It can be done...

Constructive dismissal – The essential guide

Published on 07/05/2020, by Qredible - Reading time: 5 mins

Constructive dismissal is when an employee is forced to resign from their role due to the actions, or inactions, of their employer.

Settlement Agreement: Should You Accept or Negotiate?

Published on 06/05/2020, by Qredible - Reading time: 4 mins

A settlement agreement is simply a contract put in place to stop employees from instigating claims against their employers. These can often be referred to as termination agreements, gagging clauses or, with the more colloquial term, ‘a golden goodbye’!

Class Action – A New Era in the UK?

Published on 01/05/2020, by Qredible - Reading time: 4 mins

You may be more familiar with the term ‘Class Action lawsuits’ or ‘collective redress action’ which are used in the United States. As consumers, we all have rights.

Joint/shared custody: who gets to look after the children?

Published on 28/03/2020, by Qredible - Reading time: 3 mins

Maintaining child arrangement can be a challenge at the best of times. With the government announcing a total lockdown yesterday, Monday 23rd March 2020...

Top tips for lawyers working from home!

Published on 27/03/2020, by Qredible - Reading time: 4 mins

In light of the alarming escalation in the number of cases of Coronavirus in the UK, more and more law firms are expected to roll out remote-working...

The alarming rise of cyberbullying!

Published on 17/01/2020, by Qredible - Reading time: 3 mins

Gone are the days when you just had a television in your living room. Now we also own a smartphone, a tablet, and a laptop. It's the birth of...

Get reunited with your loved ones.

Published on 20/12/2019, by Qredible - Reading time: 3 mins

These days immigration solicitors are in a lot of demand. As long as you source the correct legal advice, dealing with your partner’s...

Should Pro Bono be made compulsory for all lawyers?

Published on 05/11/2019, by Qredible - Reading time: 2 mins

This week is National Pro Bono Week. It is an annual occasion to acknowledge and celebrate the precious voluntary contributions of lawyers giving...

Black Friday: What are your rights?

Published on 22/10/2019, by Qredible - Reading time: 2 mins

Black Friday is one of the most significant shopping events in the UK calendar- Friday 29th November. This event has spread from the US...

Is adultery always a reason for divorce?

Published on 06/10/2019, by Qredible - Reading time: 2 mins

Whether you are the deceiver or the deceived, adultery (also called infidelity) can be held as a fault by the judge appointed in a divorce proceeding.

Natasha Law – the new food allergy legislation coming into force

Published on 04/10/2019, by Qredible - Reading time: 2 mins

Natasha Law will force businesses to list their full ingredients on labels. Natasha Law nicknamed after the teenager from Fulham who died...

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