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Rights to flexible working
The recent case of Mrs Thompson v Scancrown Ltd (trading as Manors), in which estate agent Alice Thompson won a sex discrimination claim with an award of close to £185,000, has highlighted the importance of employers considering flexible working requests from their...
Remember a Charity Week: ways to leave a gift to your favourite charity
Remember a Charity Week is an opportunity for people to take a moment to consider leaving a gift to charity in their will, after looking after their family or friends. To mark this year’s awareness week (6th to 12th September 2021), Andrew Hitchon, Head of Wills,...
Changes to working policies in the post-pandemic workplace
With hybrid and flexible working fast becoming standard practice for many businesses and their employees, it is important that employers fully understand and effectively implement appropriate changes to employee contracts and workplace policies. In this blog, David...
Return to the office: considerations for employers
As employers begin to take steps to reopen their offices and workplaces, they should be carefully considering their legal requirements as well as their obligation to safeguard the health and wellbeing of all employees. David McBride, Head of Employment at Bray &...
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To settle or not? The Consumer Credit Act 1974 and CFL Finance Ltd V Gertner [2021]
The Bray & Bray Dispute Resolution team outlines the recent Court of Appeal decision on settlement agreements and credit in CFL Finance Ltd V Gertner [2021] and the potential implications for creditors. The Consumer Credit Act 1974 (CCA) imposes onerous...
Practical issues to consider when supporting a loved one with dementia
In support of Dementia Action Week 2021, our specialist Wills, Trusts and Probate team has put together a list of some of the practical issues to consider when supporting a loved one with dementia. The Alzheimer's Society's Dementia Action Week unites individuals,...
Why a feeling of thwarted entitlement is no guarantee of success when contesting wills and intestacies
Lorna Trueman, Head of Dispute Resolution, gives her view on whether a sense of entitlement equals a legitimate ‘need’ for ’reasonable financial provision’ under the Act.
Eviction ban extended again: effects of COVID-19 on private rental sector
Emma Henshaw, Dispute Resolution Paralegal at Bray & Bray, discusses the impact of COVID-19 on possession claims in the private sector.
Supreme Court ruling paves the way for COVID-19 insurance pay outs – or does it?
Lorna Trueman, Head of Dispute Resolution, Bray & Bray Solicitors, discusses the ruling on business interruption insurance policies and offers advice for businesses on what they need to do now. Many thousands of businesses forced to close their doors or...
Employment Law Testimonials
What our clients say about our employment law team “Thank you, that is a total relief for me, can’t thank you enough for your help. I would recommend you to anyone in similar circumstances David, really chuffed.” Mr R – Leicester “You made it so easy, you spoke in my...
Sale by Jet2 plc of Fowler Welch Limited
The Corporate team at Bray & Bray are very proud to have acted on behalf of Dart Group plc (now Jet2 plc) in the sale of Fowler Welch Limited. The details of the sale are set out in the market notification dated 1 June 2020, a copy of which is set out below: RNS...