Landlord loses dispute over licensing and planning permission A landlord has lost a dispute with his local housing authority over the licensing of two of his properties that had been...

Woman wins unfair dismissal claim against Marks & Spencer A woman who was sacked while on sick leave has won her claim of unfair dismissal and disability discrimination against Marks...

Entering a New Year is always a good time to take stock… of our careers, our work and, of course, our lives in general. At the centre of it all...

An 81-year-old man who was knocked down by an uninsured scooter rider has been awarded £205,000 compensation. The man was crossing a road on foot when the accident happened. He...

All those eligible for a partial refund on their power of attorney fees can apply from 1 February 2018. The refunds are being offered to those who may have been...

There has been a sharp rise in the number of employment tribunal cases since the Supreme Court ruled in July that the fees charged to bring claims were unlawful. Figures...

The Dyson Group has been granted an injunction preventing one of its top engineers from working for a rival company for 12 months. The case involved Dyson’s research and development...

A local authority had acted unreasonably when it limited a landlord’s licence on his properties to only one year. That was the decision of the Upper Tribunal in a case...

A company that gave a credit note to compensate for faulty goods had effectively entered into a contract and was obliged to pay up to settle the dispute. That was...

Widespread belief in the myth of common law marriage is putting millions of cohabiting couples at risk of financial hardship if their relationship breaks down. The warning comes from the...