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The WHorld of Employment Law
by Wright Hassall Employment Team
Wright Hassall presents The WHorld of Employment Law! Many of us spend hours at work on a weekly basis but do you know your rights as an employee or your responsibilities as an employer? Join us as we delve deeper into the world of employment law as our team explore the dos and don'ts from both employee and employer perspectives. We want to hear from you! Get in touch with any questions or topics you would like to hear us discuss in upcoming episodes, email [email protected].
Episodes
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Real Estate Rundown S2 Ep 4: The Landlord and Tenant Covenants Act 1995
In this conversation, Andrew Jones (Partner in our Commercial Real Estate team) and Ben McCosker (Senior Associate in our Property Litigation team) discuss the Landlord and Tenant Covenants Act 1995, its intended purpose, and the evolution of its application through key court cases. They explore...
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Real Estate Rundown S2 Ep 3: Revitalising high streets - the new Rental Auction Regime
In this episode, Andrew Jones, Partner in our Commercial Real Estate team, and Rebecca Mushing, Senior Associate in Planning team, unpack the new High Street Rental Auctions (HSRA) regime - a key part of the Levelling Up and Regeneration Act 2023. Designed to tackle long-term vacant commercial...
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Bridging generations: Unlocking the power of a multigenerational workforce
In this insightful episode, join Tina Chander, Partner & Head of Employment Law and Gemma Clark, Associate in our Employment Law team and Natasha Broomfield-Reid, Founder & Director of Diverse Matters as they delve into the evolving landscape of intergenerational workforce dynamics. With life...
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Real Estate Rundown S2 Ep 2: Upward-only rent reviews
To unpack one of the most significant recent announcements in UK leasing, Andrew Jones (Commercial Real Estate Partner) and James Frost (Senior Associate) discuss the Government’s proposed ban on upward-only rent reviews, revealed on 10 July. They explore what has been set out so far, and how it...
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Real Estate Rundown S2 Ep 1: The complexities of commercial property development
To kick off season two of our of Real Estate Rundown podcast, Andrew Jones (Commercial Real Estate Partner), James Frost (Senior Associate) and Michael Hiscock (Partner and Head of Construction) explore the foundational pillars of commercial property development, from legal frameworks to…
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Residential Property The Wright Way: The Post Completion and Land Registry Process
In this episode of Residential Property The Wright Way, Toni Peppard (Senior Associate), Fern Colwill (Licensed Conveyancer), and Dion Bishop (Executive Assistant) unpack the key steps that follow completion of a property transaction, focusing on differences between a sale and a purchase....
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From Tokenism to True Inclusion: EDI in Practice
In this conversation, Tina Chander (Partner & Head of Employment Law) and Gemma Clark (Associate in our Employment Law team) sit down with Vicky Brook, Founder of People 3 Construction to discuss the critical importance of Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) in the workplace, emphasising…
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Residential Property The Wright Way: Property and Wills
In this insightful episode of Residential Property the Wright Way, host Richard Dundee, Partner in our Private Client team, and Toni Peppard, Senior Associate in our Residential Property team, unpack the crucial connection between property transactions and having a Will in place. Whether you're...
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Residential Property The Wright Way: Source of Funds
In this latest episode of Residential Property The Wright Way, Toni Peppard (Senior Associate), Fern Colwill (Licensed Conveyancer), and Dion Bishop (Executive Assistant) dive deep into the crucial initial steps of the home-buying process. They explore the importance of understanding your source…
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Residential Property The Wright Way: Stamp Duty Land Tax
In the latest episode of Residential Property The Wright Way, hosts Toni Peppard (Senior Associate), Fern Colwill (Licensed Conveyancer), and Dion Bishop (Executive Assistant) dive into the upcoming changes to Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT), which will come into effect on April 1st. They discuss the...
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Residential Property The Wright Way: Introduction
Welcome to Residential Property The Wright Way, the brand-new podcast series from our expert residential property team. Whether you're buying, selling or simply curious about the world of property transactions, our team is here to guide you through the process with insights, advice and real-life...
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Real Estate Rundown S1 Ep 8: Commercial Property & Development Trusts
In this episode of Real Estate Rundown, we explore the intricate world of commercial property and development trusts, breaking down how these powerful tools work in property investment and development. If you're curious about how trusts and family investment companies (FICs) can be leveraged for...
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Part 2 | Richard Dundee & Sarah Wakeman Talk: How to Protect Someone Who is Vulnerable
The second part of our recent podcast between Sarah Wakeman, Fundraising and Business Development Manager at Carers Trust Heart of England and Partner at Wright Hassall, Richard Dundee, explores essential strategies for safeguarding vulnerable individuals, whether they are family members or loved...
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Part 1 | Richard Dundee & Sarah Wakeman Talk: The Importance of a Lasting Power of Attorney
In this discussion, Sarah Wakeman of Carers Trust Heart of England speaks with Richard Dundee at Wright Hassall to demystify Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA) and their vital role in planning for the unexpected. Key Takeaways Understanding LPAs: LPAs are legal documents allowing individuals to...
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Real Estate Rundown S1 Ep 7: Understanding Overage in Real Estate
In the latest episode of Real Estate Rundown, Claire Waring and Andrew Jones explore the complex topic of overage in agreements and their significance in property transactions. This episode covers everything you need to know about overage, including: - What is overage: A clear definition and why…
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Real Estate Rundown S1 Ep 6: Landlord and Tenant Act 1954
In this episode of Real Estate Rundown, our Commercial Real Estate experts, David Slade and Andrew Jones, discuss the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 and the significant changes proposed by the Law Commission in their recent consultation paper. The engaging conversation explores: The background and...
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Real Estate Rundown S1 Ep 5: Transport and Commercial Development
In the latest episode of Real Estate Rundown, Andrew Jones, Partner in our Real Estate team is joined by guest Anne Shaw, Executive Director at Transport for West Midlands. Andrew and Anne explore how transport hubs drive commercial development. From increased demand near train stations and bus...
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Know your Trusts: Life Insurance Trusts
In this short video clip, Richard Dundee, Partner in our Private Client team explains the concept of a life insurance trust and how it can benefit you and your beneficiaries. A life insurance trust is a legal arrangement where a trust is created to hold a life insurance policy, with the proceeds...
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Know your Trusts: Probate Trusts
In this short clip, Richard Dundee, Partner in our Private Client team breaks down the concept of a probate trust. A probate trust is a legal tool used to manage and distribute a person's assets after they pass away, bypassing the often lengthy and costly probate process. The video explains how a...
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Know your Trusts: Bare Trusts
In this short video, Richard Dundee, Partner in our Private Client team breaks down the concept of a bare trust in simple terms. This is the simplest type of trust. The beneficiary has an immediate and absolute right to the treasures in the chest once they reach adulthood (usually at a specified...
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Know your Trusts: Interest in Possession Trusts
Our next clip on exploring different types of trusts, Richard Dundee, Partner in our Private Client team focuses on interest in possession trusts (also known as life interest trusts). An interest in possession trust is a type of trust where a beneficiary has the right to receive income generated...
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Know your Trusts: Discretionary Trusts
In this bitesize clip, Richard Dundee, Partner in our Private Client team breaks down the concept of a discretionary trust in simple terms. A discretionary trust is a legal arrangement where a trustee holds and manages assets for the benefit of beneficiaries, but with the flexibility to decide…
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Know your Trusts: What is a Trust?
What exactly is a trust? Richard Dundee, Partner in our Private Client team explains what a trust is, how they can be used and the different options available to you that can be established either through your Will (to take effect after your death) or during your lifetime. This is the first in a...
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Real Estate Rundown S1 Ep 4: Finance & Raising Money On Commercial Property
Join Andrew Jones, Partner in our Real Estate team and Lucie Byron, Partner and Head of our Real Estate Finance team in the latest episode of our Real Estate Rundown series. In today's episode we explore the essential strategies and insights you need when raising money on commercial properties.…
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The Ex-Files: Death and Divorce Part 2
In the second episode of our series on death and divorce, experts Peter Lowe, Senior Partner, Lucy Compton, Senior Paralegal and Richard Dundee, Partner, dive into the crucial topic of planning for children's well-being in the event of parent's passing. They explore the questions like who would...
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The Ex-Files: Death and Divorce Part 1
In this episode our experts, Peter Lowe, Senior Partner, Lucy Compton, Senior Paralegal and Richard Dundee, Partner, delve into the crucial roles of estate planning and wills when facing life's most challenging transitions - divorce and death. They explore how these events can affect your…
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Real Estate Rundown S1 Ep 3: Permitted Development Rights
Join Andrew Jones, Partner in our Real Estate team and Rebecca Mushing, Partner in our Planning team in the latest episode of our Real Estate Rundown series. This episode dives into the fundamentals of permitted development rights (PDRs) within planning law, exploring what they are, how they work...
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End Workplace Bullying Day: In conversation with Matt Western MP
Matt Western, Labour MP for Warwick and Leamington sits down with Tina Chander, Partner and Head of Employment Law at Wright Hassall to discuss the importance of ending workplace bullying, the latest WH survey results and Matt's thoughts on improving workplaces in the future. Disclaimer: This...
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Inheritance Tax Planning: What lies ahead for the Autumn 2024 Budget?
There’s a lot of scepticism and concern about what the new Labour government might look to do in the upcoming October 2024 budget, whether they are going to reduce allowances for various taxes, introduce new ones, remove exemptions, or effectively rewrite the ‘rule book’. Richard Dundee, Partner…
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Real Estate Rundown S1 Ep 2: Construction Contracts
Listen to our latest episode in our new series, Real Estate Rundown, where Andrew Jones, Partner in our Real Estate team and Michael Hiscock, Partner and Head of Construction at Wright Hassall delve into the ins and outs of construction contracts, exploring what construction contracts are, how...
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Real Estate Rundown S1 Ep 1: Strategic Land
Join Andrew Jones, Partner in our Real Estate team and Claire Waring, Partner in our Development team at Wright Hassall in the first episode of Real Estate Rundown. In this episode, Andrew and Claire discuss the ins and outs of strategic land, covering... What is strategic land? Who typically…
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How will Labour reform the use of zero-hours contracts?
Listen to our podcast where Sophie Wahba, Associate and Kash Dosanjh, Senior Associate in our Employment Law team delve deeper into the proposed changes to zero-hours contracts, explore what this means for employers and explain what employers can do to prepare. Matthew Davies, Partner and Head of...
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What is the impact of the new salary thresholds for sponsored employees in the workplace, and how might employers have to deal with them?
In our latest episode, Stacey Lambert, Associate in our Business Immigration team along with Gemma Clark, Associate and Sarah Price, Solicitor in our Employment Law team join forces to discuss the latest changes to immigration rules and the knock-on effect it may have from an employment...
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The Ex-Files: The Divorce Process - Back to Basics
Join Peter Lowe, Senior Partner and Lucy Compton, Senior Paralegal in our Family team at Wright Hassall as they go back to basics and discuss the divorce process from start to finish. Disclaimer: This podcast contains material for general information purposes only and does not constitute legal or...
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What do I need to consider when selling my business?
Selling a business can feel like a daunting task but with the correct advice and guidance, it can make the process smoother and easier. Our next podcast sees our Business Group join forces to discuss preparing for the sale of your business. In this episode, you will hear from: Rees Herrod in...
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The Ex-Files: Why you shouldn’t ignore pensions in divorce
Join Peter Lowe, Senior Partner, Laura Stocks, Senior Associate and Lucy Compton, Senior Paralegal in our Family team at Wright Hassall as they review some shocking statistics in relation to pensions when divorcing and why we shouldn't ignore them. Disclaimer: This podcast contains material for...
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The Ex-Files: A Changing World
Join Peter Lowe, Senior Partner and Lucy Compton, Senior Paralegal in our Family team at Wright Hassall as they discuss a few recent reports highlighting concerns around divorce as well as some shocking statistics they have uncovered. Disclaimer: This podcast contains material for general...
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The Ex-Files: D Day Myth
Join Peter Lowe, Senior Partner and Lucy Compton, Senior Paralegal in our Family team at Wright Hassall as they discuss some of the myths around family law, including whether we see more divorce enquiries at this time of year. Disclaimer: This podcast contains material for general information...
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The 5-point Plan for Immigration: What is the Potential Impact for Business Immigration?
In our latest podcast, Matthew Davies, Partner and Head of Business Immigration is joined by his colleagues Stacey Lambert, Associate, Maha Ajaj, Paralegal and Dana Munteanu, Executive Assistant as they discuss the recent media frenzy surrounding net migration and the 5-point plan. Our team look…
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Time for your business MOT Reviewing your T&Cs and contracts
Whether you are a sole trader, SME or a larger business, reviewing your existing terms and conditions and contracts to ensure they reflect how your business is currently operating is important. In this podcast, Patrick McCullum, Senior Associate and Shivani Pandya, Solicitor in our Commercial…
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Contracts and Handbooks - Why keep them up-to-date
Join Gemma Clark and Sarah Price who are Solicitors in our Employment team at Wright Hassall as they discuss the importance of keeping your business's contracts and handbooks up-to-date and what exactly needs to be included in these documents. Disclaimer: This podcast contains material for…
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Changes in the World of Business Immigration
Join from our Business Immigration team in their podcast as they discuss the latest changes in the world of business immigration. In their October podcast, the team explores the changes to business immigration that were made effective from 4 October 2023, stemming from the Government's…
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Round-up: Immigration News
Matthew Davies, Partner and Head of Business Immigration comments on the latest news since our last issue, covering the sheer extent of net migration since Brexit and the reactive moves from the Government sought to dampen criticism. Disclaimer: This podcast contains material for general...
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Corporate acquisitions and the National Securities and Investments Act 2021
Implemented fully in early January 2022 under the National Securities and Investment Act (NSIA), we have now had over a year of the standalone regime for the scrutiny of, and intervention, in acquisitions and investments in the UK for the purpose of protecting national security. Disclaimer: This...
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Mergers and Acquisitions - Where Does Immigration Fit In?
There is a long-established principle that liability for immigration breaches can transfer on the acquisition of a business, along with employees. Stacey Lambert, Associate in our Business Immigration team, discusses both buyers and sellers business obligations that they need to know and the…
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Transfer of undertakings: Transferee’s Perspective
TUPE is one of those words that many people are familiar with, but often don't know what it means in practical terms and what responsibilities this may impose on employers, or even when such obligations may arise. Tina Chander, Head of Employment and Gemma Clark, Solicitor in our Employment team...
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Commercial Checklist for Buyers
For potential investors and acquirers, carrying out commercial due diligence prior to an acquisition is an important exercise to be considered as part of the wider due diligence process. Pete Maguire, Head of Commercial explains how conducting commercial due diligence will help potential buyers…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Wright Hassall presents The WHorld of Employment Law! Many of us spend hours at work on a weekly basis but do you know your rights as an employee or your responsibilities as an employer? Join us as we delve deeper into the world of employment law as our team explore the dos and don'ts from both employee and employer perspectives. We want to hear from you! Get in touch with any questions or topics you would like to hear us discuss in upcoming episodes, email [email protected].
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