Legal Insights, News & Blog: Parfitt Cresswell

An employer’s guide to taking grievances seriously
17 Jan 2024

Dealing with employee grievances can sometimes seem like a thankless drain on a business’s management and resources. Here, Lydia sets out why employers should take grievances seriously from the outset and how to take a proportionate approach

Heading off a dispute with a distributor
17 Jan 2024

Simon Steele-Williams, Dispute Resolution Solicitor outlines the options to ensure a dispute can be resolved swiftly with least damage to both parties.

Defending a negligence claim against a property professional
4 Jan 2024

If you are a professional working in the property sector, you may at some point face a claim from a disgruntled client claiming that you have been negligent in your advice, or in your work for them. In this article, Simon looks at what action you can take to prove that a claim is unjustified.

2024 Acas guidance on sickness absence management
4 Jan 2024

Acas recently updated their helpful guidance on sickness absence. In this article, Lydia highlights key points for employers.

Dealing with foreign assets within a divorce
10 Nov 2023

if you are going through separation or divorce, as it is essential to understand what powers the English courts have to make orders relating to your foreign assets, and what other options may need to be considered in reaching a financial settlement.

My employee alleges being bullied at work. What do I do?
10 Nov 2023

Lydia highlights the key elements of good practice if you need to respond to an allegation of bullying at work.

Is equity release for you?
10 Nov 2023

In today’s financial climate, an increasing number of consumers aged 55 plus are turning to their most valuable asset – their home - to support their finances.

What can you do if your supply contract is terminated without your agreement?
10 Nov 2023

Simon looks at what you can do if your contract has been unlawfully terminated, and whether you can claim damages for your loss as a result of the termination.

Strategic tips when you need to enforce a judgment for payment
23 Oct 2023

In this article, we look at the information to be acquired, and top tips to ensure that you have the best chance of success.

Employers’ guide to dyslexia in the workplace
23 Oct 2023

Lydia looks at the legal obligations on employers and offers practical tips for employers to support dyslexic job applicants and employees.

Domestic Abuse - What information will my lawyer need?
2 Oct 2023

Evidence is a vital part of ensuring you obtain the protection you need and deserve. In this article, Senior Family Lawyer Sharon Micuta lists some of the common questions that you may be asked when you speak with a legal professional and start getting legal advice.

Narcissistic Personality Disorder? A Round Table Discussion
29 Sept 2023

What is Narcissistic Personality Disorder? In this round table discussion, Senior Family Lawyer Sharon Micuta is joined by Founder of My Trauma Therapy Emma Davey and Domestic Abuse survivor 'Jane' to discuss and explore this emotive topic

Insight

An employer’s guide to taking grievances seriously 17 Jan 2024

Heading off a dispute with a distributor 17 Jan 2024

Defending a negligence claim against a property professional 4 Jan 2024

2024 Acas guidance on sickness absence management 4 Jan 2024

Dealing with foreign assets within a divorce 10 Nov 2023

My employee alleges being bullied at work. What do I do? 10 Nov 2023

Is equity release for you? 10 Nov 2023

What can you do if your supply contract is terminated without your agreement? 10 Nov 2023

Strategic tips when you need to enforce a judgment for payment 23 Oct 2023

Employers’ guide to dyslexia in the workplace 23 Oct 2023

Domestic Abuse - What information will my lawyer need? 2 Oct 2023

Narcissistic Personality Disorder? A Round Table Discussion 29 Sept 2023

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