Articles

• 3 Feb 2011
  Limits of authority
  Practitioners sometime fail to appreciate points relating to the drafting of powers of attorney that can cause difficulties for banks.
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• 31 Jan 2011
  Do Pub Discount Cards Encourage Binge Drinking?
  A court had to consider this question in a recent case.
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• 17 Jan 2011
  Pre Employment Health Questionnaires
  The Equality Act 2010 came into force on 1 October 2010. One of the most significant changes from a practical perspective is the effect of the Act upon employers’ ability to ask prospective employees questions about their health.
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• 14 Jan 2011
  Do Extreme Sports Come With Extreme Liability?
  As participation in a broader range of sports increases in the UK, where does the liability for injury and damage sustained during extreme sports or adventure activities fall?
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• 14 Jan 2011
  Liability for Sporting Injuries Sustained on the Field of Play - What's the Score?
  The sports field has traditionally been an area where arguments and recourse ended with the whistle, but in a society which cultivates a blame culture, is full time the end of the story?
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• 13 Jan 2011
  Abolition of the Default Retirement Age Confirmed Today?
  The headlines are telling us that the Government has, this morning, confirmed that they will indeed be abolishing the default retirement age of 65. But is this not something we already knew?
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• 11 Jan 2011
  Equality and Diversity in the Energy Sector
  The number of women working in the energy sector, particularly at a senior level, is disproportionately low.
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• 3 Jan 2011
  Unfair Dismissals
  Check out the our latest advice and key points in unfair dismissals.
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• 16 Dec 2010
  The Consumer Credit (Advertisements) Regulations 2010
  The Consumer Credit (Advertisements) Regulations 2010 (SI 2010/1970) were laid before Parliament on 5 August 2010, and come into force on 1 February 2011. The Regulations extend to all forms of advertising, including in print, on television or radio, on
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• 9 Dec 2010
  Data Protection Update: taking photos at school nativity plays
  The ICO has issued a statement confirming that the Data Protection Act does not prevent parents from taking photos at school plays and concerts.
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