Richard Hamilton, head of the Davis Blank Furniss property team, discusses some of the most exciting property developments coming to Manchester in 2019 & beyond. View Richard’s profile. Being based in the centre of Manchester means we have the privilege of seeing our city grow on a daily basis. It’s currently a hive of cranes... Read the rest of this entry →
We are delighted to announce that Brigid O’Malley has joined our Family team as a solicitor. Brigid’s new role will see her acting on behalf of clients seeking advice and assistance in relation to family matters including divorce, civil partnership dissolution, nullity, domestic abuse, financial proceedings and children proceedings. She will be working closely with... Read the rest of this entry →
Davis Blank Furniss are proud to be located at the heart of Manchester City Centre with our excellent Deansgate offices, but we also have a branch based just off the main high street in the lovely little town of Glossop. On the outskirts of the Peak District National Park, Glossop is a market town that... Read the rest of this entry →
According to a recent article in the Nursing Times, deaths from sepsis in hospital have risen by more than a third over the last two years. Staff shortages have been blamed together with hospital overcrowding. Unfortunately a large portion of the public do not recognise the symptoms which can lead to a delay in treatment. ... Read the rest of this entry →
Welcome to our Employment Law Newsletter! It has been a busy time since our last newsletter with some significant Court decisions which we have set out below. You may be aware that the Government recently published a White Paper which indicates that no EU based laws will be repealed following Brexit meaning that TUPE, the... Read the rest of this entry →
We have all been saddened by the recent headlines surrounding the death of two Pret A Manger customers. Both died after suffering an allergic reaction after eating a product. The first incident involved a 15 year old girl who died after eating a baguette in 2016. A second person is believed to have died from... Read the rest of this entry →
The Ministry of Defence has published its latest statistics for the period of April to June 2018. The statistics show that the number of single employment tribunal claims increased by 165% and the number of single claims outstanding rose by 130%. Recruitment of judges is currently being undertaken but the backlog will still take some... Read the rest of this entry →
This Act received Royal Assent in September and provides a right to two weeks away from work for those employees who have unfortunately lost a child under the age of 18. There will be supporting regulations to follow that will set out details including remuneration, if any etc. The Regulations are not expected to be... Read the rest of this entry →
Employment references are run of the mill everyday occurrences, however they do cause no end of issues for employers and – in turn – employees. Helpfully, ACAS has released guidance on providing employment references, setting out what references should include, whether or not references must be provided and whether an employer can give a bad... Read the rest of this entry →
In Tabberer and Others –v- Mears Ltd and Others the EAT held that the removal of an “out dated and unjustified” contractual allowance was not void under TUPE. The electricians under their previous employment with the council had an entitlement to “Electricians Travel Time Allowance” which had been introduced back in 1958. This allowance was... Read the rest of this entry →
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