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WJM News Laws on cohabiting couples does not reflect the way we live in the modern world7th April 2021 Tom Quail explores the legal protection offered to cohabiting couples, the discrepancies between this and the law around married couples, and how this may be se...Read more -
Employment Briefings March Employment Briefing19th March 2021 Welcome to March’s Employment news briefing, providing a summary of some of the recent employment judgements and the UK Budget. If you have any questions...Read more -
Construction Blog Could Uber Ruling Drive Big Changes in Construction Industry?18th March 2021 WJM construction law specialist Ross Taylor has warned that the recent UK Supreme Court ruling that Uber drivers should be treated as workers with employment ri...Read more -
WJM News Time To Put A Survival Plan In Place16th March 2021 In December, the UK Government announced it would extend the temporary suspension of winding up petitions until 31 March 2021. The purpose is to give companies...Read more -
WJM News Welsh Government Announces Strong Policy Support for Renewable Energy Developments8th March 2021 On 24 February 2021, the Welsh Government published the National Development Framework “Future Wales: The National Plan 2040”, together with the ele...Read more -
WJM News LGBT+ Adoption and Fostering Week – Q&A – The Adoption Process3rd March 2021 This week is LGBT+ Adoption and Fostering Week, a campaign led by New Family Social. Scottish Adoption was the first Adoption Agency in Scotland to host adopti...Read more -
Employment Briefings Supreme Court Confirms Uber Drivers are Workers23rd February 2021 Background On Friday 19 January, the Supreme Court unanimously dismissed Uber’s appeal. The claim was originally brought in 2016 by two Uber drivers, Jam...Read more -
Construction Blog OPINION: Cladding Crisis – “Ombudsman Should be Given Wide Regulatory Powers”18th February 2021 That’s the view of leading Scottish Solicitor and our Head of Construction Ross Taylor. He argues that better protection is needed not only for purchaser...Read more -
Employment Briefings February Employment Briefing10th February 2021 Welcome to February’s Employment news briefing, providing a summary of some of the recent employment judgements. If you have any questions about any of t...Read more
