THE Government has announced new legislation that will entitle bereaved parents to two weeks’ paid bereavement leave says Joanne Holborn, Partner and Head of Employment and Employment Training at Baines […]
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Equality Act protection on the menu this Veganuary
SHOULD ethical vegans have the same protection as those with religious beliefs under the Equality Act 2010? asks Tom Scaife of Baines Wilson LLP. An employment tribunal has now made […]
Minimum wage set to increase
Almost 3 million workers in Britain are set to receive a pay rise of more than four times the rate of inflation from April after the Government said it will […]
Legal Update with Baines Wilson – Ignorance is not bliss
ONE of the key ingredients of a whistleblowing claim is the reason for any detrimental treatment or dismissal, says Tom Scaife of Baines Wilson LLP. To succeed, the fact that […]
Legal Update with Baines Wilson LLP – Commercial Contracts: What’s the need?
IN THE famous parable of the wise and foolish man, the wise man always built his house upon the rock, yet many business owners overlook the importance of written agreements […]
National Stress Awareness Day – what should employers do to manage stress in the workplace?
Today is National Stress Awareness Day which is a great opportunity for employers to review steps that can be taken to reduce stress in the workplace, says Tom Scaife of […]
How to avoid and manage commercial disputes – Baines Wilson holds breakfast seminars
Baines Wilson, one of the north west’s leading litigation specialists, is holding seminars for local businesses where they will advise them on how to avoid and manage commercial and intellectual […]
Renowned corporate lawyer Jennifer Bell joins Baines Wilson
Leading law firm Baines Wilson have recruited Jennifer Bell, specialist in Corporate and Commercial law, as Partner. With over 14 years specialist experience, Jennifer advises on mergers and acquisitions, shareholder and investment agreements, restructuring, banking and […]
Baines Wilson recognised as leading UK law firm features in top guide for 15th year in a row
Chambers, the UK’s guide to top law firms and lawyers in the UK, have recognised Baines Wilson in their prestigious guide – one of only two Cumbrian firms to be […]
Legal Update with Baines Wilson LLP – Misrepresentation when selling property interests
Wilson & Sharp had assigned an option to purchase the site of a proposed student development to Falmouth Property Investments says Kathryn Dean of Baines Wilson LLP. Following the approval […]


