April rains for employers with raft of new legislation

Gender pay gaps, itemised payslips and what to do about working rights for EU citizens – these are some of the issues looming large for employers over the coming weeks, with April ushering in many significant dates for new and amended employment legislation. “It’s...

Change of use – what’s the process?

In a perfect world, you would be able to convert a commercial property from one type of business to another without having to jump through too many hoops or get tangled up in too much red tape. Unfortunately, though, this world is far from perfect, and a change of use...

When does a hug become unacceptable behaviour?

Physical contact in the workplace is a very high-profile topic among bosses, workers, and HR departments at the moment. On the back of two very public controversies, where men in positions of power got a little bit too ‘touchy-feely’ with their staff, the current...

Talk at the Diamond Club 12th March 2019

The Wills and Probate department were pleased to provide a talk on wills,lasting powers of attorney and deputyship orders at the Diamond Club at lunchtime on 12th March 2019. The Diamond Club in Catford, aims to reduce isolation and loneliness amongst older adults by...