
Demystifying TUPE
18th Dec 2024The Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 are intended to...
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Green leases for commercial property
8th Oct 2024It is often said that real estate is responsible for 40% of...
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Disputing a Will
24th Jul 2024Disputing a Will can be a complex process. The Will represents the...
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Mental Health and the Workplace
4th Jun 2024Mental Health in the workplace and beyond is becoming a touchstone issue;...
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How Often should You Update your Will
15th May 2024As a general rule, we recommend you should review your Will at...
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What is a Trust Fund & How Do they Work
30th Apr 2024A trust fund is created by a settlor to protect an asset...
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The Cost of Buying a House
25th Apr 2024Buying a house is a big commitment, one you will probably spend...
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Employment Law Developments in 2024
23rd Apr 2024In this blog, we delve into a number of significant Employment Law...
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Court Fees Set To Increase
2nd Apr 2024Towards the end of last year, the Ministry of Justice held a...
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How to get started making a Will
1st Mar 2024Nearly a third of UK adults say they haven’t made a Will...
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Why a £59 Facebook Will Isn’t the Answer
27th Feb 2024“You are too expensive – I can get a Will for £59...
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Celebrating 25 years at mlplaw
13th Feb 2024We asked our Accounts Manager, Anna Adamson, about her remarkable 25 year...
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Why would I? I’m only 20
9th Feb 2024I watched a film last night called ‘The Beekeeper’, which is a...
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Managing the risk of redundancies
5th Feb 2024It’s hard to juggle all the necessary demands involved in a redundancy...
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How to Sell your Company
29th Jan 2024Is it time to sell your company? Scrutinise your business and make...
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From Villa to Viral
17th Jan 2024In the world of Love Island, where romantic entanglements unfold onscreen, the...
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What to expect when administering an estate
30th Oct 2023Losing a loved one is never easy, and when it comes to...
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A guide to Estate Administration
16th Oct 2023When a loved one dies it can be a very difficult time...
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The ‘Bonfire’ of EU laws
31st May 2023As a result of the Brexit vote in 2016, the Government has...
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Bullying in the Workplace
27th Apr 2023The issue of bullying in the workplace has come to the fore...
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Can you retract a job offer?
28th Mar 2023Can you retract a job offer? Gareth Matthews, Head of Employment,...
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Mental Health and the Workplace
28th Feb 2023Mental Health in the workplace and beyond is becoming a touchstone issue;...
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Could Manchester United Sack Ronaldo?
16th Nov 2022Update: 23rd November 2022 A few days after the publication of our...
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My Internship Experience at MLP
10th Nov 2022In my half term, I completed a 1 week paid internship at...
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Using Probationary Periods Effectively
24th Aug 2022It is estimated that around 1 in 5 new recruits fail probationary...
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What are protected conversations?
24th Aug 2022A “protected conversation” is effectively a way for an employer to have...
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Can it Ever be Too Hot to Work?
15th Jul 2022As the Met Office has issued a rare amber weather extreme heat...
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What is MLP Doing for the Community?
8th Jun 2022You may have heard about our new Charity of the Year, and...
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MLP’s Charity of the Year 2022
8th Jun 2022Here at MLP Law we pride ourselves in doing the right thing...
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Race to the Altar!
27th Apr 2021Welcome to our series of blogs, addressing post-lockdown issues from a legal...
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International Women’s Day
8th Mar 2021MLP Law are celebrating our amazing women not just today, but everyday!...
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50 miles in March – and beyond
8th Mar 2021The first week of March has been and gone, and we are...
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Celebrity Estates
10th Mar 2021Jimi Hendrix Our first celebrity in our new monthly series is the...
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Directors Duties
17th Mar 2021This last year has been very unpredictable for many UK companies. Exiting...
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Managing stress in the Workplace
28th Apr 2021“There cannot be a stressful crisis next week – my schedule is...
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Management Buyout
7th Jun 2021The Pros and Cons What is a Management Buyout? A management buyout...
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Recruitment in the New Normal
14th Jun 2021Welcome to our series of blogs, addressing post-lockdown issues from a legal...
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What was in Princess Diana’s Will?
16th Jun 2021Princess Diana died on 31st August 1997 in a tragic car accident...
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Marriage under 18 to be Outlawed
18th Jun 2021It has been reported that the government have pledged to raise the...
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Relief from Forfeiture
26th May 2021Most commercial leases will give the landlord the right to “re-enter” the...
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Mental Health Awareness Week 2021
10th May 2021‘There is something to be wondered at in all of Nature’ –...
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Line of Duty?
14th May 2021“When did we stop caring about honesty and integrity” asked Superintendent Hastings...
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Beyond Covid: What next for litigation?
17th May 2021In the second blog from the Dispute Resolution team in our Beyond...
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Become an MLPlus Partner
1st Mar 2021The Future is in your hands when you become an MLPlus Partner....
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Employee Ownership Trusts
18th Nov 2020What is an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT)? The EOT was introduced by...
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Deadlines for lodging furlough claims
26th Nov 2020HMRC has made it clear that there are strict time limits for...
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Employee Benefit Trusts
1st Dec 2020What is an Employee Benefit Trust (EBT)? An EBT is a discretionary...
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Protecting your copyright
8th Dec 2020Copyright is a type of intellectual property, which allows the owner to...
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Construction Adjudication
10th Dec 2020Most people who work in the construction sector are likely to be...
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Holding an AGM during Covid 19
16th Oct 2020It is coming to that time of the year when many companies...
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Job Support Scheme
28th Oct 2020To say that businesses have faced challenging times in the last few...
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Divorce or Legally Separate?
17th Feb 2021Ending a marriage is a huge decision to make and is often...
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Coronavirus and the GDPR
22nd Feb 2021Back in 2018, the shakeup of the UK data protection regime brought...
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Coronavirus and the GDPR
24th Feb 2021Back in 2018, the shakeup of the UK data protection regime brought...
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The EU Settlement Scheme – what now?
26th Jan 2021You may have seen our blog from early December 2021, in which...
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Supplier Contract Negotiations
6th Jan 2022In the current climate, suppliers may not be able to commit to...
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At what age do you need to write a Will?
6th Dec 2021When you should make a Will does not depend on your age,...
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Make the most of your mlpflex Retainer
5th Nov 2021How would you like 2 free MLP Flex hours? We want the...
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Employee Ownership
17th Nov 2021Employee ownership is not a new concept and Employee Ownership Trusts (“EOTs”)...
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Where next for Cuthbert?
2nd Feb 2022The Battle Royale between Colin and Cuthbert (M&S and Aldi) has reached...
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Stress Awareness Month 2022
14th Apr 2022April is Stress Awareness Month so there has never been a more...
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Unfair Dismissal and Voluntary Redundancy
26th Apr 2022In light of a case which allowed a claimant to proceed with...
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What should P&O have done?
18th Mar 2022The news that P&O Ferries has decided to sack 800 employees and...
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The Intestate Estate of Una Stubbs
24th Mar 2022Una Stubbs was a talented actress who sadly passed away at her...
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The Pandemic and Annual Leave
22nd Jun 2021Recent travel chaos has not dimmed the desire of many to travel...
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Your post-Freedom Day workplace
28th Jul 2021Keen followers of our Employment Law blogs will have seen our recent...
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Probate Fees Set to Increase from 2022
16th Jul 2021The fee charged by the Probate Registry to issue a Grant of...
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Domestic Abuse Increase
13th Jul 2021It has been reported that there is an increase of approximately 38%...
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Considerations for an MBO
23rd Jun 2021Management Buyout Series Part 2: Considerations before, during and after an MBO...
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Let’s get fundraising!
28th Jun 2021After the success of our 50 miles in March for Henshaws, the...
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Financing an MBO
5th Jul 2021Management Buyout Series Part 4: Financing an MBO What is a Management...
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Exit Options for Business Owners
11th Aug 2021There is no disputing that COVID 19 has had a big impact...
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MLP Law’s Furlough Review
30th Sep 2021Workplaces have changed a lot in the past 18 months and employers...
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Case Study: mlpflex
19th Aug 2021Most businesses only call their Solicitor when things go wrong and they...
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My internship experience at MLP Law
24th Aug 2021I spent 6 weeks during the summer of 2021 on a paid...
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Menopause in the Workplace
25th Aug 2021The entire working population is ageing, with more of us working for...
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The NHS Covid Pass
25th Aug 2021With the introduction of the Government’s new NHS Covid Pass (the Pass),...
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Care Funding & Deprivation of Assets
25th Sep 2018We are often approached by clients worried about having to pay...
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What is a protected conversation?
4th Feb 2019A protected conversation is a way for your employer to have an...
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Can I leave money to my pet in my Will?
31st Jan 2019It is possible to include provision in your Will for your...
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Banter or Bullying?
29th Oct 2018“There has obviously from time to time been some banter, but as...
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Should I be Paying Top Up Fees for Care?
21st May 2019As a recent Age UK report has shown, there is an increasing...
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Unmarried Couples and the Law
26th Apr 2019Marriage is becoming less and less common in the UK and co-habitation...
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GDPR and the Tendering process
24th Apr 2018The new data protection regulations, or GDPR as it is most commonly...
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Do I need a visa to work in the UK?
24th May 2018Prior to starting a job in the UK, an employer must check...
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The World Cup: Goals For Employers
5th Jun 2018Just when we thought the football season was over, from Thursday 14...
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Can you retract a job offer?
27th Mar 2018It has recently hit the headlines that Uber have retracted an offer...
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What visa do I need for the UK?
16th Mar 2018Who needs a visa for the UK? British citizens, Commonwealth citizens...
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A coffee with Stephen Attree
27th Jun 2018The legal industry has experienced a period of flux in recent years,...
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The Court of Protection
18th Aug 2018The Court of Protection frequently appears in the media, often making decisions...
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Twitter Q&A
23rd Aug 2018For the last two weeks, our MLP business immigration specialist has taken...
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