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‘Taxi for Uber’… drivers gain new ground after employment tribunal
...What can we conclude from this case? With technology constantly growing and evolving, more and more companies are using apps and formats such as Uber to generate business. These companies...
Charity Commission launches annual return consultation
The Charity Commission (the independent regulator of charities in England and Wales) has launched a consultation seeking views about proposed changes to the Annual Return for 2015. The consultation follows...
County Durham business secures million-pound investment with Endeavour’s help
...is a leading developer and operator of online co-investment platforms. Their first platform, GrowthFunders, allows everyday investors to invest alongside professional investors and venture capital funds, backing the next generation...
There are places I remember…
...forward to reacquainting myself with a few favourite places. Simon Wake, Partner and Head of Commercial Property Eston Hills During normal times, I spend any free time out and about...
Employment Law and HR
...complex Employment Tribunal litigation. As dedicated and experienced employment lawyers, we pride ourselves on our extensive legal knowledge and our ability to deliver, high quality, commercially focused and decision-ready advice....
Employment Tribunal’s powers reduced… New Legislation favours the employer
...duties did not stop at paying compensation, encouraging employers to consider the possible ‘pitfalls’ in their practice and how to appropriately amend these in accordance with the tribunal’s recommendations. Examples...
Questions around employment status within the Gig Economy continue
...Employment Tribunal challenging their employment status and seeking compensation for their alleged “misclassification” as self-employed drivers, rather than workers. The two drivers are part of a growing movement within the...
Meet our new Managing Partner
...1999. Throughout his prestigious career, Paul has worked for a number of high-profile clients such as ICI and on several high-profile contracts such as the acquisition of Cameron’s Brewery. The...
Residential Property Owners – are you caught by the new CGT rules?
...CGT bands for residential property are 18% for those in the basic tax bands, and 28% for higher rate taxpayers. What residential property does the CGT change apply to? Holiday...
Q&A with our inspirational International Women’s Day panel
...When women support each other, we break down the barriers of competition and comparison that have historically held us back. Being a positive leader means recognising the strengths and accomplishments...