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Site closures: managing the environmental issues

Burges Salmon's environmental law partner, Ross Fairley looks at the issues which need to be considered in deciding whether to close or mothball a facility or industrial site.
25 September 2015

Employment Edit – what's new in employment law

BIS factsheet summarising the measures in the Enterprise Bill; Fit for Work referrals; BIS has issued a call for evidence on tips, gratuities, cover and services charges; and more...
24 September 2015

Public sector pensions and exit payments

A new £95,000 cap will apply to exit payments for public sector workers, the Government has confirmed. This follows its manifesto promise and a consultation.
24 September 2015

Widespread errors in European procurement should lead to EU funds being withheld

There were errors in 40 per cent of the public procurement processes used to distribute EU budget funds in 2007-2014.
24 September 2015

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Does travel time count as working time?

Employers of mobile workers should check compliance with the Working Time Regulations after a recent European case which ruled on what constitutes working time under the EU Working Time Directive.
24 September 2015

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Environment and Energy Law - Autumn 2015

This edition covers President Obama's speech at the GLACIER Conference in Alaska, the intentional flooding of Wallasea Island and more. 
23 September 2015

Press release

Forget the urban jungle – new project turns a Bristol street into a wildlife haven

The 'My Wild Street' project in Easton will redesign front gardens on Stanley Park into wildlife friendly spaces over a two week period.
22 September 2015

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Can multiple debts exceeding £750 constitute a basis for a statutory demand?

Statutory demand can be issued for debts in excess of £750 and if left unsatisfied for 21 days, can be evidence of insolvency. What happens where there are multiple dents of less than £750 each?
22 September 2015

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Wrongful trading defence: why taking every step to minimise creditor losses is key

Brooks and Willetts (Joint Liquidators of Robin Hood Centre plc) v Armstrong and Walker - what are the issues raised for practitioners?
22 September 2015

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Mistaken discharge of land mortgages: curtains or rectification for future lending?

It well-established that a mortgage can be used to secure further advances made by a lender but what happens when a registered mortgage is mistakenly discharged at the Land Registry?
22 September 2015

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Two contrasting tales: pre-insolvency transfers of company assets and director misconduct

The question of appropriate action in the face of directors’ duties to creditors in the pre-insolvency twilight zone is a perennial one. Two cases offer contrasting versions of how to go about it.
22 September 2015

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PPF guidance on pre-packs, schemes of arrangement and review of Bills of Sale

This month’s summary of “also ran” update items forms a fairly eclectic mix, however some useful items can be pulled out of them.
22 September 2015

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