Introducing… the Privacy Act 2020 Did you know that the Privacy Act has changed? As of 1st December, the Privacy Act 2020 has now come into force. Wakefields...
In July this year, Parliament unanimously agreed to changes to the Equal Pay Act 1972, which come into force today, 6 November 2020. The changes are designed...
Now that the dust has settled after the recent election, what does the Labour parliamentary majority mean for the employment law landscape? Unsurprisingly, L...
Buying a house is probably the biggest purchase that most of us will ever make. In days gone by, most houses were either bought by a couple or by p...
In a tight housing market, buying an apartment, townhouse or house off the plan can be a very attractive proposition. As well as securing a brand new propert...
The most common type of “triangular employment” is when a labour hire or recruitment company arranges for their employees to do work for a third party “clien...
Wakefields Lawyers understands the challenges that come with running your own business, particularly when you get busy enough to start thinking about taking ...
The first wave of redundancies is well and truly here and it’s not pretty. We’ve been conducting free consultations in these last few weeks, some of which ha...
For the first time in 70 years there are major changes coming to the laws that govern the establishment and operation of trusts. The Trusts Act 2019 comes in...
The Government has recently announced a re-opening of the Parent Category for immigration purposes, which had been frozen since 2016 and has now been closed....
