Non-Solicitation Covenants
April 3, 2012Employment In the case of Towry EJ v Bennett, Raymond James Investment Services and others [2012], The High Court ruled that ex-employees had not solicited customers from their previous employers. […]
Employment In the case of Towry EJ v Bennett, Raymond James Investment Services and others [2012], The High Court ruled that ex-employees had not solicited customers from their previous employers. […]
Family Finance In the case of Edgerton v Edgerton and another [2012], The Court of Appeal allowed an appeal by a husband in respect of ancillary relief proceedings and orders […]
Employment In the case of Crawford and another v Suffolk Mental Health Partnership Trust [2012], The Court of Appeal ruled that there were flaws in a disciplinary process which led […]
Family and Children The Prime Minister, David Cameron, has announced a change in the law to stop social workers preventing white families adopting children from other ethnicities. The government issued […]
Employment The court of appeal has recently ruled in two cases of employee violence where it had to be determined if the employer was in fact liable. In the case […]
Family Law – Why Choose Hart Reade? Hart Reade know how important it is to amicably resolve family matters as quickly and effectively as possible. We are solicitors based in […]
Family Finance A new family arbitration scheme for England and Wales has been launched by the Institute of Family Law Arbitrators (IFLA). The scheme was launched on 22 February 2012 […]
In a recent case The High Court approved a request to serve a claim form on a defendant via Facebook. The claimants, two investment managers, were making a £1.3m High […]
Family Finance A husband has been allowed to rely on Nigerian law during his divorce proceedings. Mr Prest, an oil tycoon, is attempting to overturn a ruling to award his […]
Discrimination A hotel in Cornwall has lost its appeal against a county court decision that ruled the owners had discriminated against a gay couple on the basis of their sexuality. […]
Family and Children The Bar Council and Family Law Bar Association (FLBA) have urged the government to take a considered and practical approach to reforming family law. As the government […]
Family and Children The Justice Secretary, Ken Clarke, has revealed the government’s response to the Family Justice Review. The response reveals legislation and measures aimed at reducing acrimony in divorce […]