Insights

16th May 2018

With effect from 28 September 2018, all AIM companies will be required to "comply or explain" against a recognised corporate governance code and make the details, which are subject to annual review, available on their AIM Rule 26 website

8th May 2018

Guests of BPE Solicitors helped the legal firm to raise almost £4,500 for Macmillan Cancer Support as 15 teams teed off to compete in the latest event in BPE’s two-year fundraising campaign

30th April 2018

In this article, Heyma Holmes reviews the recent Court of Appeal case of Moorthy v HMRC regarding taxation of “injury to feelings” in settlement agreements.

30th April 2018

With the new General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) coming into force on 25 May 2018, the media is full of hype regarding how GDPR will drastically change the face of data protection. But how much of the media coverage is based on fact, and how much is fiction? In this article, Sarah Lee debunks some of the media myths and summarises the key areas you need to focus on to be ready for 25 May.

30th April 2018

In this article Steve Conlay looks at a recent EAT case regarding an employer’s internal policy of not paying enhanced shared parental leave where an enhanced maternity policy was in place.

30th April 2018

In this article Will Carter considers the case of Newcastle upon Tyne NHS Foundation Trust v Haywood, which considers the question of when written notice to terminate a contract of employment takes effect.