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Employers urged to carry out construction site risk assessments An Oxford-based building company has recently been prosecuted following an accident

Warning to employers as maternity rights extended Leading North West law firm Mace & Jones is warning employers of important new changes to matern

Mace & Jones: Divorcees win equal pension rights A leading North West law firm says scores of divorcees are likely to see more substantial payouts fr

Mace & Jones: Equal pay legislation ‘a banana skin’ for employers A leading North West law firm is urging employers, especially those in the public sector, that ‘thor

Mace & Jones advises Bardsley on £3m Dukinfield golf club acquisition Leading North West law firm Mace & Jones has advised house builder Bardsley Construction on its

Events & Seminars

Landlord & Tenant Update 2008 - Breakfast Seminar (Manchester) Venue: Bridgewater Hall, Manchester 8.00 am - 10.00 am 14/10/2008

Interactive Mock Tribunal Venue: Daresbury Park Hotel, Warrington - 9.00 am - 4.30 pm 11/11/2008

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For Better, For Worse

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New Year New Start?

Podcast

• Employment Update Autumn 2007
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• Business Protection June 2007
• PCP Seminar 2007
• Landlord & Tenant Seminar 2006
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News

Extension of right to time off when care disrupted causes headache for employers - 03/10/2008
Employers are sometimes frustrated by employees who frequently take time off more

Education Update - News September 2008 - 03/10/2008
New strategy unveiled The LSC has released a new Strategic overview and the Further Education Funding Policy Documents 2008-09. They are available at more

Education Update - Comment September 2008 - 03/10/2008
Last month we looked at ensuring you are aware of every legacy left to your institution. What are the next steps to take to preserve the legacy? more

Fixed term contracts: Risk or Asset? - 03/10/2008
The Hefce Report on staff in Higher Education shows that the proportion of academic staff on permanent contracts rose from 63% to 70% in the three years from 2003/2004 to 2006/2007. more

Procurement – will your procurements stand up to scrutiny? - 03/10/2008
In today's economic climate suppliers are more and more inclined to challenge a procurement process. A new case has clarified the thresholds to be overcome. more

Grants – the dreaded clawback - 03/10/2008
In Queen Mary University of London v HEFCE we see the perils of not even understanding the terms of grants, let alone complying with them more

Companies Act 2006 – the latest instalment… - 01/10/2008
Further provisions of the Companies Act 2006 come into force today (1 October 2008) more

GRIEVANCES IN THE SPOTLIGHT - 30/09/2008
One of the most frequent issues we advise upon is whether a particular complaint is a grievance more

Risks of Retirement Reduced - 24/09/2008
In the challenge to the UK retirement arrangements brought by Age Concern more

Redundancy in the Spotlight - 26/08/2008
In keeping with numerous recent surveys revealing that widespread job losses are looming more

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