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March 5, 2013Employment Law The government published its response to flexible working and flexible parental leave on 13 November 2012. The government will proceed with its plans to extend the right to request flexible […]
Employment Law The government published its response to flexible working and flexible parental leave on 13 November 2012. The government will proceed with its plans to extend the right to request flexible […]
Family, Divorce and Finances In the case of Gray v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions and another [2012], The Court of Appeal held that the judge was entitled to rely […]
We know that buying or selling your home can be a daunting prospect. Having three offices in Eastbourne, Polegate and Hailsham in East Sussex, Hart Reade solicitors can assist with your sale and/or […]
Landlord and Tenant Law In the case of Green v 180 Archway Road Management Co Ltd [2012] a landlord was unable to recover insurance rent due to failing to insure in joint […]
Family and Children The Department for Education has proposed amendments to the Children Act 1989 to provide a presumption of shared parenting. The new subsections propose: That courts will be required […]
General Litigation From the 1 April 2013 general damages in civil cases will increase by 10% in cases involving; Personal injury – pain, suffering and loss of amenity Defamation Nuisance […]
Commercial Property Leases If the fixed term of your lease is coming to an end, then the easy answer is that you need take no action, other than clearing the […]
Family and Child Law In the case of Re G (Children) (Education: Religious upbringing) [2012], a father lost his appeal against an order that the mother’s choice of school was […]
Business Law A couple who ran a domestic appliance service and repair business have been disqualified from acting as company directors. Michael and Caroline Brant ran SE Services Appliance Repairs […]
Family, Divorce and Children Mr Justice Ryder, Judge in Charge of the Modernisation of Family Justice, has published his report ‘Judicial proposals for the modernisation of family justice’. The report […]
Landlord and Tenant – Gas Safety From 1 January 2013 the technical instructions for Gas Safe registered engineers changed in relation to concealed flues. The changes recommend that: Landlords should […]
Family Law The Scottish government intends to bring in legislation to allow same-sex marriage following the results of an initial consultation. Under the proposals no religious bodies will be compelled […]
