In the UK, approximately 40% of marriages end in divorce. For years, most people thought that the Christmas period was the time that most of these splits happened, but in fact, it’s after the summer holidays that’s the peak period for separations. At a time which should be happy, full of fun, and 100% family…
Unfortunately, Dawsons Music & Sound Ltd staff went into administration on the 1st September. If the staff are at risk of redundancy, or were made redundant without any prior consultation, they could be entitled to a protective award. What is a protective award? If you are an employee of Dawsons Music & Sound and have…
Hotel & Country Club, Bredbury Hall, had to close its doors after its parent company, Newco Ventures Limited, fell into administration in March 2021. Unfortunately, over 30 employees were made redundant without any notice. The employment team at Linder Myers, lead by Alan Lewis, successfully managed for Bredbury Hall’s employees to receive the eight weeks’…
Covid has changed the way we work. Hundreds of companies are discovering that the service they provide can be done by employees working from home, and in many cases, it’s been found to be far more financially viable to have a team that telecommutes and uses Zoom for meetings, rather than having a bricks-and-mortar office.…
Employees of Fruehauf Limited may be entitled to a pay-out if they are made redundant. Fruehauf’s employees potential Protective Award entitlement We are sorry to hear that Fruehauf Limited, based in Grantham, have gone into administration. This puts the jobs of 100 employees at risk, potentially making its employees eligible for a Protective Award. If…
We are working with previous employees of Garrandale Manufacturing Limited to ensure they get the maximum pay out for their redundancy. We can help employees of GBM by gathering all employees together to make a Protective Awards Claim. Protective Awards are given to employees who have not been consulted with adequately prior to their redundancy,…
While our NHS is the envy of the world, unfortunately, some people will have a bad experience with a medical professional at some point in their life. A rude or abrupt GP or a less than sympathetic nurse can be frustrating, but when does a ‘bad experience’ turn into negligence? Medical negligence is a serious…
We understand that a significant number of employees may have been placed at risk of redundancy after Kapex Construction Limited announced it was going into administration. Facing redundancy due to administration? The redundancy process is often a difficult time for the individual facing redundancy, but when it’s a mass redundancy due to the collapse of…
The first priority in a domestic violence situation is the safety of the victim and the children. If a partner is in immediate danger of physical harm, then there are several organisations that can help, including the police. While contacting the police should often be the first step, particularly if the victim and their family…
We understand that a significant number of employees may have been placed at risk of redundancy after Cleveland Bridge announced it was going into administration. Facing redundancy due to administration? The redundancy process is often a difficult time for the individual facing redundancy, but when it’s a mass redundancy due to the collapse of a…
We understand that a significant number of employees may have been placed at risk of redundancy after Clarico Recruitment Limited announced it was going into administration. Facing redundancy due to administration? When a company goes into administration there is usually real concern that all or a number of employees may be made redundant. The redundancy…
We understand that a significant number of employees may have been placed at risk of redundancy after Utility Exchange Online Limited announced it was going into administration. Facing redundancy due to administration The redundancy process is often a difficult time for the individual facing redundancy, but when it’s a mass redundancy due to the collapse…
SCC Design Build – redundancy claims The employment team at Linder Myers has been made aware that the ex-employees of Stockport-based SCC Design Build Ltd have been made redundant without consultation. Those staff may be entitled to claim for a protective award. Facing redundancy due to administration The redundancy process is often a difficult time…
Fazenda – redundancy claims The sale of City District Limited has saved more than 240 jobs. However, Birmingham’s Fazenda and Picanha by Fazenda in Chester have not been included in this deal, which means 69 members of staff now facing redundancy. Those staff may be entitled to claim for a protective award. Facing redundancy due…
Mercure staff based at the Altrincham Bowden Hotel are being made redundant after the hotel will cease to trade on the 31st October 2020. Facing redundancy due to administration The redundancy process is often a difficult time for the individuals, particularly those who have been made redundant because of a business collapse. Redundancies in these…
This week marks a decade since a German paper heiress had her premarital agreement (PMA) approved by the highest courts in England. The decision of the Supreme court in 2010 effectively changed the way that our family courts treat PMAs and, in turn, the way we advise our clients who are about to marry and…
Total Glass – redundancy claims Over 100 Total Glass employees are facing redundancy due to the collapse of the Knowsley-based company. Facing redundancy due to administration The redundancy process is often a difficult time for the individual facing redundancy, but when its a mass redundancy due to the collapse of a company it can be…
Bredbury Hall – redundancy claims We’re very saddened to hear of the mass redundancy at Bredbury Hall in Stockport, following its parent company, Newco Ventures Limited, falling into administration. The business had been forced to closed its doors following the restrictions placed on the hospitality industry back in March due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic,…
Cartwright – redundancy claims Hundreds of people are expected to be made redundant after manufacturing giant Cartwright enters administration. The Cartwright Group has cited financial difficulties due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic as the reason for the collapse. Facing redundancy due to the Cartwright collapse The redundancy process is often a difficult time for the…
The impact of COVID-19/Coronavirus has shaken society all across the world, both personally and professionally. For businesses, many may have engaged in contracts prior to the pandemic that has not been completed or fulfilled, or have been delayed or hindered due to the lockdown that followed the outbreak. In these uncertain times would it be fair…
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