Relevant Realistic Solutions

14 April

The Government has announced it will delay the implementation of Liberty Protection Safeguards (LPS). In this article, Blake Morgan will look at why this delay has come about and what... Read More

6 April

For first time or seasoned franchisees, securing funding can often be essential to commence the operation of, or expand, a franchise business. Before awarding funding, lenders will understandably carry out... Read More

3 April

As from 1st April contracting authorities will be required to use an updated Standard Selection Questionnaire (SSQ) for any tenders issued after that date. Procurement Policy Note 03/23 (New PPN)... Read More

29 March

With significant inflation, impending recession and a cost of living crisis, large swathes of the Great British workforce have sadly seen no alternative than turn to strike action to achieve... Read More

29 March

In the 'unfavourable treatment' case of McQueen v The General Optical Council the EAT recently upheld an Employment Tribunal's decision that an employee's poor and inappropriate conduct and short temper... Read More

28 March

A priority for organisations should be mental wellbeing support for employees as multiple studies reveal a deterioration in mental health and wellbeing during the pandemic. In addition, recent reports are... Read More

28 March

Managing sickness absence is crucial for organisations. According to the most recent Office for National Statistics (ONS) report, sickness absence rates in the UK are the highest they’ve been since... Read More

17 March

Key emerging real estate trends and a market update were on the agenda for a Counsel+ Real Estate roundtable event on 9 March. Partner George Panteli and Legal Director Angela... Read More