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Rent Repayment Orders revisited – What can constitute harassment of a tenant?

We previously covered the topic of Rent Repayment Orders (RRO) mainly in the context of failure to properly license a HMO (https://www.boyesturner.comintroduction-rent-repayment-orders ). This time we have example of one of the other offenses capable...
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Can an employee still make a claim for unfair dismissal even if they opted to take voluntary redundancy?

An employee can still make a claim for unfair dismissal even if they opted to take voluntary redundancy. As seen in the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) case of White v HC-One Oval Limited 2022. The...
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Do I have a legal right to see a Will?

It is a common misconception that if you believe you are likely to be a beneficiary under a deceaseds estate you are entitled to have sight of a copy of the deceaseds will. However, that...
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NHS Resolution’s ‘alternative process’ for sodium valproate injury claims what parents need to know about risking their child’s claim without a solicitor

NHS Resolution’s latest move to offer an ‘alternative process’ for making a valproate injury claim suggests the NHS’s defence team are preparing for high numbers of claims from families of children with severe injuries from...
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Offensive language or freedom of expression?

A recent Tribunal ruling has held that a train conductor was unfairly dismissed when he was overheard making comments to his wife during a webinar training session that his colleagues found offensive as he had...
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HSIB – 731 maternity safety incidents referred for investigation in 2021/2022

Healthcare safety watchdog, HSIB, has reported on a year of maternity safety incident investigations. The report, HSIB maternity investigation programme year in review 2021/22, looks back at HSIB’s investigations into the deaths of mothers, and...
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Meet the Team: Dani Pini

What made you go into law? When I was at school I knew that I wanted to ‘see’ the world but I also had a very strong sense of justice and desire to help people...
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Meet the Team: Katarina Ahmed

What made you go into law? It just accidentally crossed my path! When did you join Boyes Turner and what is your role? I have joined BT in March 2016 as a receptionist, then I...
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Fatal injuries on farms HSE’s latest report says farm industry death rates are a cause for concern

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE), the national workplace health and safety watchdog, has published its latest report into the number of fatal injuries (deaths) which were caused by accidents on farms from April 2021...
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The importance of expert evidence in building disputes with homeowners

The recent case of Struthers v Davies (trading as Alastair Davies Building) [2022] places emphasis on the importance of expert evidence in a case where homeowners were seeking recovery from a former building contractor of...
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Another win for Landlords with Covid rent arrears this time in Court of Appeal: London Trocadero (2015) LLP v Picturehouse Cinemas Ltd

There has been another big decision in favour of Landlords on the topic of Covid rent arears with the decision in London Trocadero (2015) LLP v Picturehouse Cinemas Ltd. This case relates to arrears that...
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Important Supreme Courts ruling – holiday pay for permanent part-year workers

The long awaited Supreme Court judgment has been unanimously delivered in the case of Harpur Trust v Brazel, confirming that whether a permanent worker works a full or part year they are entitled to 5.6...
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NHS Resolution’s Annual Report 2021/22 annual ‘cost of harm’ from hospital negligence exceeds £13billion

The NHS’s defence organisation, NHS Resolution, has published its annual report and accounts for the year ending 31st March 2022. The report reflects on NHS Resolution’s efforts to ‘drive down litigation’ and reduce the cost...
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Who has Standing: Making a claim for possession for Property

There are already so many things to get right when making a claim for possession whether that is serving the correct notice, including the correct information or having sufficient evidence to support your claim. With...
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Deaths in the workplace HSE publishes latest figures

Workplace safety watchdog, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), has published its latest figures for the number of workplace fatalities (deaths at work) which occurred in Britain from April 2021 to March 2022. HSE’s annual...
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E-scooters update regulation is needed to reduce risk of harm and compensate injured victims

The government recently announced that it plans to legalise e-scooters as part of a new Transport Bill. The new legislation is expected to create a completely new category of vehicle called ‘powered personal transporters’, which...
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