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hot weather dress code
Uncategorised  |  27:06:18
Does your employer have to review their dress code policy in hot weather?
In extreme weather, you may feel that your employer should issue a more relaxed dress code policy. But what are your rights as an employee, and is there anything that your employer should be ensuring?
Uncategorised  |  27:06:18
Don’t forget digital! Estates are being undervalued as online assets are missed out.
The online world is so entwined with our reality nowadays that we could be forgiven for forgetting, or underestimating, how many accounts and profiles we have created for ourselves over the years.
cryptocurrency
Uncategorised  |  22:06:18
FCA issues guidance for banks with cryptoasset holding clients
The Financial Conduct Authority (“FCA”) has issued a letter to CEOs of UK banks highlighting the potential risks faced when dealing with cryptoassets. The letter sets out good practice for banks when managing the increased risks of financial crime that dealing with cryptoassets present.
Uncategorised  |  22:06:18
WITNESS APPEAL: Did you work at or attend these schools in Croydon and South East London in the 1970s – 1990s?
Our specialist asbestos claims team are investigating how the late Pauline Sparkes may have come into contact with asbestos during her working life.
Uncategorised  |  22:06:18
Real Estate team advise on pre-lets at Grove Business Park
The Real Estate team at RWK Goodman have advised Grove Business Park in connection with the first major pre-let of its new development known as "GBP1".
Case Study  |  21:06:18
Largest reported settlement for benzodiazepine mis-prescription agreed for client of RWK Goodman
A deceased man’s family have been awarded £625,000 after bringing a claim for benzodiazepine mis-prescription which tragically led him to take his own life – one of the largest reported settlements of its kind...
Opinion  |  21:06:18
The Gosport Hospital scandal – how did the ‘Dr Opiate’ case even happen, and what can be done about it?
The inquiry into Gosport War Memorial Hospital has now reached its verdict. Here, Lucy Crawford from our inquest and fatal accident team asks how the scandal might have happened, and what could be done to set things right.
Opinion  |  21:06:18
Development agreements – a key clause for landowners to ensure compliance
As a landowner, when you enter into a contract with a developer - whether it is an option agreement, promotion agreement, land development agreement or a hybrid of these - you do so in the expectation that they will largely fulfil their obligations without the need to go to law to enforce them. But what if they do not?
Uncategorised  |  21:06:18
Beware executors – you’re liable for IHT, not the beneficiaries!
Executors are responsible for the administration of an estate after the death of an individual. While they may benefit from the Will left by the deceased, or under the intestacy if there was no Will, they carry some heavy burdens whilst fulfilling their duties to administer the estate.
Uncategorised  |  19:06:18
The so called “Dr Opiate” and failings of numerous organisations to investigate hundreds of deaths.
The long-awaited report into the deaths of 833 patients at Gosport War Memorial Hospital between 1988 and 2000 is due this week.
Lasting Power of Attorney
Uncategorised  |  15:06:18
Lasting Powers of Attorney – how do I choose my attorney and what will their role involve?
Recently within the press there have been concerns raised about the possible abuse of Lasting Powers of Attorney. These documents are incredibly important and really helpful if you or a loved one lose the ability to deal with your affairs. At RWK Goodman we prepare Lasting Powers of Attorney based on the needs and circumstances of the individual. We are able to include safeguards within the document to try to prevent any misuse of it and we can advise on what is appropriate for each client.
Uncategorised  |  15:06:18
Women in tech: the fine line between positive action and discrimination
In a world where gender inequality attracts huge amounts of media attention, it is bewildering to think that women are still very much a minority in the sector which promises to pave the way for all aspects of our future, the tech sector. The underrepresentation of women in tech is financially detrimental to the sector itself and affects global GDP; but can positive action legally be taken by UK tech companies to address the continuing gender imbalance?
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