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  • 29 October 2018
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    Defendants are entitled to pre action disclosure of impecuniosity evidence

    This update discusses the recent decision of His Honour Judge Robert Harrison in the Cardiff County Court when determining seven pre-action disclosure applications

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  • 06 November 2018

    Weightmans launches specialist Aviation team

    National law firm Weightmans has launched a specialist aviation practice, to advise the industry and its insurers on contentious, regulatory and commercial matters...

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  • 14 November 2018
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    Universal credit — delays and the impact on divorced or divorcing couples

    Family solicitor, Linzi Perriman, looks at the impact of universal credit delays and how universal credit may affect divorce settlements.

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    Linzi Perriman
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  • 19 November 2018
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    Avoid a contractual own goal — the importance of entire agreement clauses

    Associate Michael Budd looks at the importance of clarity when drafting entire agreement clauses

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  • 11 December 2018
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    Holiday Pay: Important new case on ‘carry over’ and pay in lieu of annual leave

    The European Court of Justice reminds us that the subject of holiday pay is far from dead and buried.

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    Contact Stuart Jones
    Stuart Jones
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  • 14 December 2018

    Weightmans lawyer helps to make history as Emmeline Pankhurst statue is unveiled in Manchester

    A corporate lawyer from national law firm Weightmans has provided legal advice to make the first Manchester monument to a woman in over 100 years a reality

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    Contact Sarah Walton
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  • 25 January 2019
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    Proving race discrimination: Our success in Court of Appeal

    In the case of Efobi v Royal Mail Group Ltd, Weightmans successfully appealed against a decision of the Employment Appeal Tribunal.

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    Contact Steve Peacock
    Steve Peacock
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  • 29 January 2019
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    Retention of data: Catt v The United Kingdom 2019, European Court of Human Rights

    The court determined that whilst the police were justified in collecting data they were not justified in retaining Mr Catt’s data in this case.

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    Contact Joanna Carty
    Joanna Carty
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  • 30 January 2019
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    Disability discrimination: what counts as ‘unfavourable’ treatment?

    The Equality Act 2010 protects employees from being treated ‘unfavourably’ because of something arising from their disability.

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    Contact Louise Singh
    Louise Singh
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  • 15 February 2019
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    Specific performance for breach of repairing covenant at Beetham Tower

    If a landlord has breached its repairing obligation, the landlord will need to carry out the repairs in accordance with the terms of the lease.

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    Contact Peter Hall
    Peter Hall
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