Many hundreds of people around the world are targeted each day by disreputable fraudulent brokers. They deliberate target novice investors in contravention of the trading regulations. In many cases, the investors who are targeted are completely...
Regardless of the type of exit the UK eventually makes from the EU or the value of the “divorce” costs there will be an impact on both Europe and the United Kingdom. The German automotive industry exports 31% of its total output to the...
Organisations must now be equipped to assist members of their staff with a number of areas which are connected to their private lives. Whilst some variations that are made to the normal working practices by some employers that are not necessarily...
As the Christmas party season approaches HR and senior management are faced with ensuring that employees’ behaviour does not get out of hand. The office party is a treat and a thank you for the staff for their hard work during the year but often,...
Divorce is possibly one of the most difficult things that individuals have to go through. The immense disruption caused by such issues as the separation of assets and the custody of any children of the marriage can be one of the most difficult things to...
Just to add to the turmoil surrounding Brexit the immigration minister, Caroline Nokes, was contradicted by Sajid Javid, the home secretary, when he announced that employers would have a transition period before having to make immigration checks in the...
Just to add to the turmoil surrounding Brexit the immigration minister, Caroline Nokes, was contradicted by Sajid Javid, the home secretary, when he announced that employers would have a transition period before having to make immigration checks in the...
Employers should undertake an urgent review of the way they are dealing with workplace bullying, sexual harassment and discrimination matters. The recent high-profile cases and campaigns have highlighted the variations in the way such challenging issues...
Caroline Nokes, Tory minister for immigration, announced during an appearance during a home affairs select committee, that each firm that employs EU nationals will be obliged to undertake the checks to establish the eligibility of their employees’...
Financial fraud is a worldwide issue and it will come as no surprise that fraudsters take extreme measures to cover their tracks and hide the money they have taken from unsuspecting investors. A number of the frauds are simply old scams re-envisaged, a High...
Online platforms such as Facebook and LinkedIn are quite rightly protective of the data individuals choose to upload to their profiles. Most people would agree that such platforms should not permit a third party to control such information without a...
The hospitality industry is Britain’s third largest private business sector and is predicted to turnover in excess of £100 million in 2018 based on information from the Office of National Statistics. As an industry sector, it is it heavily...
UK citizens who own a property in Italy or Spain or any other country would be well advised to draw up a will related to the country or countries in which their assets reside to ensure that it is crystal clear as to who is to be the benefactor with regard to...
The Tunisian government’s actions since the uprising in 2011 have proved to be a commendable example of how to implement a democratic transition in the wake of a radical and sudden change of government. It has enacted a new constitution, held free...
Sardinia has been enchanting tourists from all over the world for many decades. Its stunning white sand beaches, crystal clear sea, delicious food and culture are collectively drawing foreign buyers looking for holiday homes to this fascinating island....
The disastrous events at the Steigenberger Acqua Magic hotel in Egypt where a considerable number of guests fell ill and tragically John and Susan Cooper died, (the circumstances of their deaths are unknown and under investigation), serve to remind...
The question of who must go and who can stay in the UK and what will happen to the British ex-pats in Europe when Brexit eventually happens is still, to some extent, hanging in the air. The government has published guidelines to its European Settlement...
If you are unlucky enough to have an accident whilst you were on holiday abroad that was caused by the negligence of your package tour company, hotel or any other third party you are fully entitled to pursue damages for your injury and ruined...
The lure of Italy with its culture and cuisine causes many people not only to holiday in Italy year on year but to dream of buying a property of their own in a sun-drenched corner of rural Italy. However, the cost of maintaining a second property abroad can...
The recent High Court ruling in the divorce case involving Nasreen Akhtar and her husband, Mohammed Shabaz Khan, may very well open the door to a number of similar cases where Muslim women who underwent Islamic faith marriages only and are now in unhappy...