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Mills & Reeve welcomes new partners in East Anglia
Mills & Reeve’s partnership continues to grow with 11 new promotions on 1 June 2024, four of which are based in East Anglia.
Cambridge law firm Stone King launches election hub
The next six weeks will be a whirl of activity as political parties and candidates announce their manifesto pledges, key policies and take their campaigns to constituencies up and down the country.
Birketts named 15th most inspiring workplace at the Inspiring Workplace Awards 2024
Birketts has been included in the Inspiring Workplaces Top 50 at the Inspiring Workplaces Awards 2024.
Coming in at 15th place, Birketts was recognised alongside well-known brands Aldi, Autoglass, H&M, Hovis, Slimming World and Vistry Group PLC.
Employees vote Mills & Reeve as best place to work
Mills & Reeve listed in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work as one of the Best Big Organisations.
Cambridge Young Professionals Group collaborates with Cambridge Network to expand networking reach
Cambridge Young Professionals Group (CYPG) and Cambridge Network are delighted to announce a partnership, combining forces to bring their strengths together to help young professionals in the Cambridge ecosystem to develop essential business and social networks.
More on dismissing an employee with less than 2 years’ service
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Goodwin collaborates with Passthrough to launch Goodwin Embark, an enhanced experience to Private Fund Onboarding
Global law firm Goodwin and fund workflow automation leader Passthrough announced the launch of Goodwin Embark powered by Passthro
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How many sick days before disciplinary?
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Simultaneous transactions set to form the UK's largest independent concrete operator
Mills & Reeve and Grant Thornton UK have advised Peterborough-based PJ Thory on the acquisition of three quarry sites and Gemmix on the acquisition of five ready-mix concrete sites.
How to boost your law firms marketing and business development
Sable&Hawkes have worked with legal clients for over 20 years, which is why we feel particularly able to advise our clients on how best to get the most from the marketing communications and business development activities.
Employee’s failure to disclose criminal conviction
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Mills & Reeve welcomes private client disputes specialist to its rapidly growing team
The firm’s Cambridge team is set to further strengthen its ranks with private client disputes specialist, Beth Price.
eVisa UK: Online Immigration Status
eVisas and proof of UK immigration status: where are we now?
Announcing 26 senior promotions for 2024, including 18 to partnership
Taylor Wessing are proudly announcing a substantial number of senior promotions for the firm with 18 lawyers being appointed as partners across the Taylor Wessing network. All promotions take effect from 1 May 2024*.
The Future of work - we want your views
As we navigate the ever-evolving business landscape, it's crucial to stay ahead of the curve in managing our most valuable asset - our people.
Amid continued growth in the United Kingdom, Goodwin relocates London office to iconic Paternoster Square
Goodwin's London office has relocated to the Sancroft Building on Paternoster Square, opposite the historic St Paul’s Cathedral and in the heart of the City’s business district.
More on workplace investigations
Workplace investigations must be conducted correctly to avoid legal and reputational repercussions. Our independent HR investigators can help.
Accountancy firm Price Bailey warns of Fraudulent activity for VAT repayments
Fraudsters are especially targeting food, farming, construction, and export-heavy organisations.
Sedulo accelerates deal closures and enhances client onboarding with Doc2
Sedulo, a prominent financial services firm, faced challenges in document management that slowed down their client onboarding and deal closure processes. The firm’s reliance on manual document creation and signing methods was not only time-consuming but also hindered their responsiveness to client needs. With the adoption of Doc2, Sedulo has transformed its approach to document management. …
Finspire Finance: achieves professional credibility with Doc2
Finspire Finance, a dynamic commercial finance broker, faced significant challenges with document management and compliance, impacting their ability to build trust with new clients. Their manual processes were not only time-consuming but also prone to errors, casting a shadow on their professionalism in the eyes of potential prospects. The implementation of Doc2, provided by their principal…
Employing casual workers (HR help)
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SOSR dismissal: what is some other substantial reason?
‘Some Other Substantial Reason’ is one of the potentially fair reasons to dismiss someone. What counts as ‘SOSR’ and what do employers need to be aware of if relying on this ground for dismissal?
What does responsible investment mean for charities?
As public benefit organisations, charities naturally have two principal investment concerns: how to optimise the value of their assets; and how to ensure their financial decisions align with their purposes. A significant question is how far ethical, moral and social factors should, or may, lead to a different approach to one that is purely commercial and financial.