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Joanne Moseley

Can you refuse to employ someone because they have visible tattoos?

I'll be honest, I don't like tattoos. I think that my antipathy stems from my dad who, at 16 years old, joined the merchant navy and had...

Jane Anderson

Business Interruption Insurance revisited

In January 2021, businesses all across the UK received positive news following the Supreme Court’s judgment in the Financial Conduct...

Jane Anderson

Unlawful means conspiracy clarified

Conspiracy theories are banded around frequently in the age of social media, however the law of conspiracy is a separate, and often...

Joanne Moseley

Proposed new teacher misconduct rules fill existing loopholes and extend to the FE sector

The current rules which regulate teacher misconduct haven't been substantively amended since 2012. That's set to change. The Schools Bill...

Joanne Moseley

IR35: HMRC wins 'kickabout' in Court of Appeal

Individuals operating through their own personal service companies, and end users engaging them, breathed a sigh of relief after the...

Jill Crawford

Fly-tipping and consequences for landowners

Organised crime gangs now see fly-tipping as a way to make money by avoiding the increasing rise in  landfill tax duty. That, together...

Irwin Mitchell

CIL side: What are the implications of the Supreme Court decision in Hillside?

"although this feature of the planning legislation means that developers may face practical hurdles, the problems should not be...

Thomas Barnard

Sustainability, sport and the law – governance and contracts

Climate change is an immensely important issue for our generation, and sport can play an important role in achieving international...