Dec 18, 2014 | Uncategorized
TO TWEET OR NOT TO TWEET? The rise of social media has led to a number of issues in the employment context. In recent years employers have had to deal with issues relating to employees use of Facebook, twitter, LinkedIn or other social media sites either during...
Dec 15, 2014 | Uncategorized
The media have been reporting over the weekend about the increase in popularity in pre nuptial agreements. Chris Grayling, the justice secretary has been reported as saying that the idea of the Law Commission’s recommendations in February that pre nups be made...
Nov 26, 2014 | Uncategorized
The recent case of J v J [2014] EWHC 3654 received media coverage as a result of the eye watering legal costs which ran to £920,000. The legal fees were by no means the largest ever known in a multi-million pound case however in this particular case they made up a...
Nov 22, 2014 | Uncategorized
Holiday Pay The Employment Appeal Tribunal decision in November 2014 with reference to holiday pay has come as a relief to some and a concern to others. The position as it was understood by many was that holiday pay was to be calculated using reference to basic hours...
Nov 22, 2014 | Uncategorized
Where are we with Acas Early Conciliation? In May 2014 it became mandatory for claimants (eg current or former employees) to notify Acas of their intention to bring a claim to the employment tribunal before they can submit an ET1 claim. Acas are notified either online...
Nov 22, 2014 | Uncategorized
Today is the start of dispute resolution week for family lawyers The focus of this week is raising awareness of non court based methods of resolving family related issues. At Consilia Legal we help you to make the right decisions for you and your family so that you...
