Four cycle couriers contracting under London-based delivery firms have teamed up with the Independent Workers Union of Great Britain (IWGB) to launch a single Employment Tribunal against four courier companies.
Read morePop star Justin Bieber accused of copyright infringement
Singer Justin Bieber has found himself facing a legal battle over alleged copyright infringement.
Read moreNightclub in asbestos legal battle with HSE
Owners of a British nightclub have found themselves embroiled in a legal battle over a number of Health and Safety breaches.
Read moreTribunals contest whether voluntary overtime should be included in holiday pay calculations
Employment tribunal cases across the UK are challenging the traditional notion that voluntary overtime should be included in holiday pay calculations.
Read moreIntellectual Property Bill announced in Queen’s Speech
Last week, the Queen’s Speech set out a number of reforms to Intellectual Property (IP) laws in the UK, as part of a new Intellectual Property Bill.
Read moreProperty management company charged with maintenance failings
The Health & Safety Executive (HSE) has launched a legal battle against a property management company for allegedly failing to conduct proper maintenance checks at one of its residential properties.
Read moreUK landlords plagued by increasing number of tenants ‘abandoning’ rented properties
An increasing number of UK landlords are seeing tenants abandon their rented properties prior to the end of tenancy agreements – leaving unwanted costs and complications behind.
Read morePlanning permission fight returns to Appeals Court for second round
A long-running legal battle over planning permission to redevelop a bowls club has found itself before London’s Court of Appeal for the second time.
Read moreLadbrokes under fire over ‘single-manning’ its stores in Health and Safety dispute
Bosses of betting giant Ladbrokes have found themselves embroiled in a Health and Safety battle, after they were accused of putting staff at risk by ‘single-manning’ their stores.
Read moreGovernment revises copyright laws for artists and designers
The Government has amended UK copyright infringement laws in a bid to increase the protection of art in the UK to match standards seen elsewhere in Europe.
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