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Read moreAndrew Jackson announces further key appointments for 2018
Read moreWe're very pleased to announce that Nick Wilson has joined the firm as a partner, strengthening our offering regionally and throughout the UK. Nick’s particular expertise in employment law makes him a key addition to the team, as we continue to expand our client offering across the region. …
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Key appointments mark further growth for the firm
Read moreIt’s been a busy start to the new financial year for the team as we welcome Peter Taylor as our new financial director and extend our congratulations to our trio of newly-qualified solicitors who have successfully completed their training contracts. Rachel Joyce and Harry Mills have taken up …
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Read moreWorld Cup 2018: Seven points for employers
Read moreWith the World Cup just around the corner, Head of our Employment Department, Jonathan Dale, recommends that employers check their holiday and flexible working policies, in anticipation of requests from staff to take time off to watch – or even attend – matches. Jonathan has provided a useful seven-point plan to …
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Read moreEmployment law update: Changes to termination payments
Read moreChanges to the way that termination payments are taxed came into force on 6 April 2018, so if you are already negotiating settlements you should be aware that any payments will fall under the new regime. Payments in Lieu of Notice (PILON) Previously, if an employee was paid in lieu …
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Read moreCargo claims and the appointment of liability
Read moreWhen the ‘Yangtze Xing Hua’ vessel was chartered on an amended New York Produce Exchange form to carry soya bean meal from South America to Iran, she arrived off the discharge port in December 2012. After not being paid by the receivers, the charterers ordered the vessel to wait off …
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Read moreHow can shipping simulators help legal proceedings?
Read moreAndrew Oliver, a partner in the firm’s Shipping and Transport department, recently visited the world class facilities of Modal Training based at Immingham, North East Lincolnshire, to look at the resources and assess how they could help the firm in assisting clients with the reconstruction of shipping casualties and …
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Andrew Jackson kicks off the new financial year with trio of hires and a new financial director
Read moreAndrew Jackson Solicitors are looking ahead to the new financial year with a new financial director and the appointment of three newly-qualified solicitors. Rachel Joyce and Harry Mills have taken up roles with our litigation and commercial property teams based in Hull, whilst Grace Moreton remains with the corporate …
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Legal update: Registering land and the commercial benefits
Read moreThose who have had unregistered land in the family for generations may wonder what benefits there are to registering it, but failing to do so can create potential issues - including placing you at a significant commercial disadvantage, says solicitor Samuel Peake Figures produced by HM Land Registry show that approximately …
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Andrew Jackson strengthens banking & finance team with key appointment
Read moreWe are very pleased to welcome Mark Davies to Andrew Jackson. Mark will be a key addition to the firm, further strengthening our existing banking and finance team. Mark Davies said:"I am delighted and excited to join a firm that has made such great strides regionally, nationally and overseas, …