There are new conditions under the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 entitling those employed on a zero hours contract to take on other employment. Previously, zero hours contracts could include an ‘exclusivity clause’ preventing employers from finding additional work elsewhere.
Punch Robson are proud to announce a new collaboration with the Teesside University Law Clinic. The free, student-run, legal advice service allows students the opportunity to work on real life cases. In addition, Punch Robson are fundng a prize which will be awarded to an outstanding second year candidate.
You’ve probably heard lots in the press recently about changes in Legal Aid, particularly when it comes to Family Law (divorce etc). But did you know that there are a number of examples where Legal Aid is actually still available? Find out more in our blog.
Join Elaine McLaine, Head of Corporate & Commercial, for a free seminar on the ways to protect your business when making key decisions.
If you have a baby on the way, or are in the process of having a child matched or placed for adoption you have a whole lot on your plate to consider. On 5th April 2015 a new piece of legislation came into force which might just make things a little bit easier.
Read more about the retirement of one of our Partners
Come and join us at a fun event for International Women’s day on 7th March at Middlesbrough Town Hall
Everyone knows they need a will, but many of us never get round to sorting it. Here we speak to Katie Wigham, the Wills & Probate Partner at Punch Robson, to find out how straightforward the process can be.
Read our blog in which we celebrate the achievements of some of our key staff members and announce changes within our departments.
