Mar
2008
Articles from 20th Mar 2008
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Tributes as Birmingham lawyer Charles Flint dies
Mar 20 2008 | Legal
Birmingham lawyer Charles Flint has died aged 65 after a lengthy battle against leukaemia - and tributes have poured in to a man who played a major role in the life of the city's business community. Read
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Live-in lovers need an agreement
Mar 20 2008 | Legal
Cohabitation agreements are even more crucial following a decision by the Government ditch the Law Commission's proposals to give further rights to unmarried couples. Read
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Lodders welcome disciplinary ruling
Mar 20 2008 | Legal
A Warwickshire employment law specialist has given a qualified welcome to a Court of Appeal decision that expired disciplinary warnings may still be taken into account when deciding whether to dismiss an employee. Read
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Browne Jacobson deals top £100m
Mar 20 2008 | Legal
Midlands law firm Browne Jacobson has successfully advised on six corporate deals in five days with a total value of over £100 million. Read
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Fines warning over extended workers' rights
Mar 20 2008 | Legal
Thousands of small businesses in the region are being warned they could be hit with a hefty fine when a law covering the rights of workers is extended. Read
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Workplace deaths could put firms out of business
Mar 20 2008 | Legal
The Corporate Manslaughter Act 2007 has brought the threat of huge fines for companies where the death of a person caused by their failures results in a conviction. Read
