The experts' view

Willans LLP solicitors

Will Morse, partner: Retirement - the age old story

Tuesday, August 24, 2010

As many readers will know, the government has announced that they plan to scrap the current default retirement age (65 years) from October next year, writes Will Morse, a partner and employment law specialist at Willans Solicitors.

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A case of depression

Thursday, July 08, 2010

The difficulties and dangers of dealing with employees who suffer from depression have been highlighted in the employment tribunal very recently,...

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Big changes ahead for use of temp staff: Legal Notes, with Willans LLP

Wednesday, May 19, 2010

Under new regulations, temporary agency staff are to be put on an equal footing with permanent staff after just 12 weeks on an assignment, writes Will...

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Buying bust businesses

Tuesday, April 13, 2010

Based on previous post-recession trends, business failures are likely to go on rising for some time to come with an increasing number of insolvent...

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Pitfalls in software development

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Developing custom software can be a legal minefield for businesses, particularly in relation to copyright and ownership. Litigation Partner Paul...

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Working with children: Legal notes, with Willans LLP

Friday, January 22, 2010

The new Independent Safeguarding Authority has already come in for enough protest and ridicule without the need for more of the same from us, writes...

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Ding dong merrily ...

Monday, December 21, 2009

If you're planning to grub up your apple and pear orchards in the New Year, go fishing in the Lower Esk without permission or sell a game bird killed...

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