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From garage to unicorn – Employment law lessons for scaling tech teams
Catherine Bourne
5 December 2019
Funeral fall-outs and body battles – Who is in charge?
In most cases, after the death of a loved one, family members and those close to the deceased come together to agree a fitting and respectful ‘send-off’ for the deceased, whether that involves a funeral, burial, cremation, memorial service or any other way of saying ‘goodbye’.
28 November 2019
How do you dispute a lifetime gift based on undue influence?
Part two of two. In this series, Katherine explains undue influence in the context of a will, and in relation to lifetime gifts.
28 November 2019
Contempt of court: the prospect of prison, even before proceedings are issued
The Courts are cracking down on those who fail to abide by, or act in complete disregard of, court orders and procedures. Individuals and companies alike should be aware that their actions, even before proceedings are issued, can come under the remit of the Court , their actions can be found to be in contempt of court and significant sanctions can be imposed.
22 November 2019
How do you dispute a will based on undue influence?
Part one of two. In this series, Katherine explains undue influence in the context of a will, and in relation to lifetime gifts.
21 November 2019
De-banking: what's the appeal?
Permission to appeal has been granted in the case of N v Royal Bank of Scotland PLC (2019). Katie explains how this may offer hope to those whose banking facilities had been frozen or terminated because of suspicions held by the bank that the accounts were being used for fraud and money laundering.
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