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An ‘Uber’ Important Ruling by the Supreme Court

February 19, 2021

The Supreme Court has today ruled that Uber drivers are workers and not self-employed ending a lengthy legal case. The case was originally ...

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Victoria Mitchell Partner
Corporate Finance

High Court Dismisses Disqualification Case Brought Against Kids Company CEO and Trustees

February 18, 2021

The High Court has ruled on the case of The Official Receiver v Atkinson & Ors, deciding that the disqualification proceedings brought a...

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Olivia Cooper Senior Associate
Children (family law)

COVID-19 Vaccinations for a Child in Care

February 16, 2021

With the rollout of the new COVID-19 vaccinations now well underway, there are still some people that do not wish for their children to have...

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Emma Procter Partner
Company Formation

Start-Up Boom in Lancashire

February 15, 2021

Lancashire has seen a surge in newly registered companies in 2020 with a record of 12,655 start-ups in the last 12 months. The number of ne...

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Debbie King Partner
Abuse Claims

Is the Threat of Revenge Porn Going to be Made a Criminal Offence?

February 12, 2021

Revenge Porn is the practice of revealing private sexual videos or images with third parties without the consent of the person depicted in t...

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Jonathan Bridge Partner
Children (family law)

Contact with Children in Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic

February 10, 2021

As we are now well into the third national lockdown with restrictions on everyday life continuing, many will be wondering about what impact ...

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Emma Procter Partner
Company Law and Procedure

“You have no authority here Mrs Weaver!” - ‘Virtual Meetings’ are the new ‘Meetings’

February 9, 2021

‘Virtual Meetings’ are the new ‘Meetings’ - it is time to ensure you have the proper authority to hold a virtual meeting and be boun...

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Richard Bell Partner
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