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Oct 2023
The small claims track is designed to provide a user-friendly and affordable way for individuals and businesses to resolve relatively modest disputes without incurring significant legal fees. The current financial threshold for a small claim is £10,000. While acting as a litigant in person is daunting, one crucial aspect to understand is the concept of…
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Oct 2023
A company is deemed ‘insolvent’ if its liabilities outweigh its assets, and it’s unable to repay the money that it owes and fulfil financial obligations, for example, and ability to pay debts as and when they fall due. In this article, we will consider the restrictions on the re-use of a company name after liquidation…
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Oct 2023
If you have been divorced and you are thinking of getting remarried, there are a few legal implications you should be aware of before you tie the knot. At Chadwick Lawrence, we want to make sure that everything is in order at this stage to prevent difficulties from arising later on. Check with your…
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Sep 2023
In the recent case of Parsons v International Forest Products (UK) Limited the tribunal held that Ms Jowita Parsons (“the Claimant”) claims for unfair dismissal, indirect discrimination and pregnancy and maternity discrimination against International Forest Products (UK) Limited (“the Respondent”) should be dismissed. The Claimant was employed by the Respondent as an import coordinator from…
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Sep 2023
The application fee for the majority of UK visa applications is set to increase next month. A 15% increase will apply to: application fees for visit visa routes (save for visits for up to 2-years, where a 6% increase will be applied; and, application fees for all work visa routes (for example, Skilled Worker and…
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Sep 2023
What happens if someone hides assets during a divorce? On divorce, a financial order is usually made dealing with the splitting of matrimonial assets. Before this can happen, both parties need to make full financial disclosure to each other and to the court. We take a look at what happens if one party tries to…
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