The Supreme Court has ruled that Morrisons was not liable for a data breach committed by an unhappy employee. This overturns a Court of Appeal finding against the supermarket on the grounds of vicarious liability. The case relates to an internal auditor at the supermarket who was unhappy after being […]
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How the law decides what happens to your estate If you die without making a will (i.e. intestate), the implications for the loved ones you leave behind may come as a shock. Perhaps you think you’re too young to make a will or that you don’t have anything of value […]
Impact of COVID-19 on landlords and tenants Update 11th June 2020: Evictions now suspended until 23rd August – more details. Update 27th March 2020: Latest guidance from the Government issued 26th March – please note this supersedes the article below. The justice system in England and Wales is facing […]
With the situation around COVID-19 changing rapidly, many employers and employees will have questions around coming to work, pay and sick pay. For example: Who qualifies for sick pay? Who should be working from home? What if an employee can’t come to work? What about workers who are classed as […]
With the current situation regarding the spread of the corona virus, we want to reassure all our clients and other visitors that we have put measures in place to limit the risk of infection at our office. We are currently fully operational and we have comprehensive plans to continue ‘business […]
Cyberbullies and internet trolls can cause real harm The tragic death of Caroline Flack has brought the issue of social media trolling and cyberbullying into sharp focus. While we can only speculate what caused her to take her own life, the vicious insults she was subjected to on social media […]