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Maternity Matters – Tackling tricky issues

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FSP advises BGF on investment into Cutting Edge Solutions

Field Seymour Parkes has advised investor BGF on its investment into Witney-based Cutting Edge Solutions, a reseller of Siemens computer-aided design and product lifecycle management (PLM) software.

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FSP advises on sale of ONELAN Limited to US buyer

The corporate team at Field Seymour Parkes has advised on the sale of the entire issued share capital of ONELAN Limited to PE backed Uniguest.

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Rotten apples – the effect of not managing poor performance

In an article written for the Independent Schools Magazine, Katie Burley highlights the importance of managing and maximising staff performance in schools.

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Fit for Purpose v Faulty Design Specifications

Who pays for remedial costs under a JCT Design and Build Contract when there has been no negligence on either side? Cathrine Ripley considers a recent decision of the Supreme Court.

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Designation of Town or Village Greens

Michael Higgin comments on the case of Cooper Estates Strategic Land v Wiltshire Council. Landowners and developers will be pleased by the outcome, which puts sensible limits on the ability to designate land as a Town or Village Green.

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Can a company safely investigate internal wrongdoing?

A recent Court of Appeal decision clarifies the scope of privilege for internal investigations.

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Successful internal appeal revives employment

Successful internal appeal revives employment

Effect of a successful appeal on dismissal.

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Summer transfer saga

Summer transfer saga

Did a five-month break in services prevent a transfer of undertaking from occurring?

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UK Government’s Post-Brexit vision for Employment Law

UK Government’s Post-Brexit vision for Employment Law

Will workers continue to enjoy rights granted under EU law?

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Trade mark licences – look out for pitfalls

A recent case which went to the Court of Appeal, Holland & Barrett International Ltd & Anor v General Nutrition Investment Company [2018], is a useful reminder of the care which needs to be taken when licensing trade marks.

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Take care when using online photographs

Cathrine Ripley explores a recent case in which the European Court of Justice considered whether re-posting photographs on another website constitutes copyright infringement.

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