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Sarah Hogan joins the Grant Saw Residential Property department

We are pleased to announce the arrival of Sarah Hogan who joined the Residential Property department at Grant Saw on Monday 5 June 2023. Sarah is a Solicitor who will be based at the Grant Saw office in Blackheath. Sarah specialises in: Lease extensions (voluntary and...

Can exhaustion from overwork be a disability? Guideline ET Ruling

Many people have highly demanding jobs that leave them feeling worn out – but can such work-related exhaustion amount to a disability? An Employment Tribunal (ET) addressed that issue in the case of an NHS consultant whose workload and other commitments were, by any...

Direct marketing company pays price for relaxed approach to personal data

Direct marketing companies that take a relaxed approach to data handling have only themselves to blame if they fall foul of the law. A home improvements company on the receiving end of numerous nuisance call complaints found that out when it was hit with a £150,000...

Redundant automotive industry worker succeeds in unfair dismissal claim

A redundancy process may be genuine and necessary, yet procedurally unfair. An Employment Tribunal (ET) made that point in the case of an automotive industry worker who would have kept his job had a selection criterion not been carelessly and mistakenly applied....

Commercial contracts need to be in writing

Claims that binding contracts have been reached orally or on a shake of hands are commonly made, but are very hard to prove. A Court of Appeal ruling in the context of the drinks industry underlined the critical importance of engaging professionals to submit...

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