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Read moreEngaging workers on a self employed basis? Here's what you need to know
Read moreA growing number of companies are using self-employed workers to help fill gaps in the workforce and to cover different shift patterns. Whilst these workers offer a great degree of flexibility to suit the needs of the company, it is important not to blur the lines on self-employment. …
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Read moreAll at sea? You can't afford to be
Read moreA raft of legislation applies to the provision and use of work equipment both on and off shore - and it's vital that those who supply such equipment are fully aware of their responsibilities, says Andrew Oliver, partner and head of renewable energy at Andrew Jackson. Whether working on land, …
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Glossary of Legal Terms
Read moreCOMMERCIAL TERMS Agent - An agent is an appointed person a company who acts on behalf of another person or company called the principal. The agent and the principal must agree to any authority to deal that the agent holds. Third parties may assume that the agent has full authority to …