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Oct 2016
In this article we consider some of the major pitfalls and issues that may arise during contract negotiations. Who is negotiating for the other party? Does the person representing the other party have the authority to negotiate for that other party? Should negotiations be kept confidential? If negotiations should be kept confidential, ensure that a confidentiality…
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Oct 2016
The Company which owns Alton Towers, Merlin Attractions Operations Limited of Poole in Dorset, have been fined £5 million with costs of £69,955.40 following a roller coaster collision. This collision left 16 people injured. Two young women suffered leg amputations when their carriage on the Smiler ride collided with a stationary carriage on the same…
12
Oct 2016
Following an investigation by the Office of Rail and Road, Network Rail has been fined £4 million following the death of actress, Olive McFarland. Tragically, Olive McFarland was standing by a train moving at 100 miles per hour which should in fact have been restricted to 55 miles per hour. The Company was fined at…
12
Oct 2016
When it comes to naming a baby, the decision can be tricky and requires a lot of thought as a Christian name will be with the child for a lifetime. The dictionary refers to a ‘surname’ as being ‘the family name’. This can work well when two parents are together but can cause difficulties when…
12
Oct 2016
Q) My ex-partner has indicated that he wants to move our children from their current school into a school of his choice, whether I agree or not. What can I do, if anything? In most instances where parents are living separately they retain joint parental responsibility for their children. This means that they must both…
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Oct 2016
Separation and financial implications are subjects that our Family Law team are approached with on a daily basis. It is a very difficult and frightening time when a relationship has come to an end, and any uncertainty regarding your financial position needs to be clarified in easy to understand terms. The situation varies depending on your relationship…
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