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Breast Cancer & Work: A guide to your employment rights

October 2024 is breast cancer awareness month.  Over 360,000 people will be diagnosed with breast cancer in 2024.  We thought this would be a sensible time to look at the rights and responsibilities of employers and employees where people receive a diagnosis.

October 15, 2024 Read more

Haut du Mont explosion: What is Gross Negligence Manslaughter?

The Law Officers' Department is apparently considering criminal charges in connection with the Haut du Mont explosion.  No charges have yet been brought.  The individuals against whom charges are now being considered were initially arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter.

October 02, 2024 Read more

Managing and Minimising Discrimination in the workplace

As part of our ongoing commitment to DE&I as a firm, we hosted a joint session with Liberate Jersey on managing and minimising the impact of discrimination in the workplace...

September 24, 2024 Read more

You’re Fired! (But not really): UK Supreme Court Rules on ‘Fire and Rehire’

 The UK Supreme Court has recently considered the legality of the ‘fire and re-hire’ approach in the context of an employer firing certain employees whose contracts of employment contained a particular contractual benefit and then offering to re-hire those same employees without that contractual benefit. 

September 13, 2024 Read more

Support Local Charities: leave a legacy that lasts

In partnership with Les Amis, we are excited to announce the extension of our hours at the Parish Halls for Legacy Week 2024, following a successful series of parish roadshow events....

September 10, 2024 Read more

Taking the Mickey: Disney’s bizarre defence in wrongful death litigation

Disney World is often referred to as the “happiest place on earth”. This was far from the truth for Dr Tangsuan and her family, who visited Disney World in Florida...

August 27, 2024 Read more

Personal injury FAQ’s

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on Personal Injury in Jersey 
If you've been injured in Jersey due to someone else's negligence or fault, you may have questions about your rights, the legal process, and how to seek compensation. In this article we provide answers from our legal experts to some of the most common questions we are asked about personal injury claims in Jersey.  

August 09, 2024 Read more

Child maintenance – a blank cheque?  How much is too much?  Kick-off in Goodman v Walker…

Child maintenance – a blank cheque?  How much is too much?  Kick-off in Goodman v Walker…

August 08, 2024 Read more
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