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  • Manufacturing sector warned: Employment claims set to soar under new Rights Bill

    Business

    Manufacturing businesses are grappling with a rising tide of Employment Tribunal claims, driven by economic pressures, which are set to become even more challenging under the Employment Rights Bill. A new report from law firm Birketts, shared exclusively with Morning Wire, reveals that manufacturing businesses faced an average of 39.44 tribunal claims over the past [...]

    Manufacturing sector faces mounting tribunal pressures amid economic uncertainty
  • Family businesses trying to avoid capital gains are exposed if divorce occurs, lawyers warn

    Business

    Lawyers warned family businesses, including farms, who are rushing plans to avoid capital gains tax could be exposed to future risks should there be a divorce in the family

    Children could face heavy tax burdens if parents fail to tell them inheritance plans
  • Lawyers warn ’employment claims have become a costly burden for businesses’

    Legal

    Lawyers urge businesses to stay ahead of law changes after a report revealed employers are devoting more than a month to deal with employment claims

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  • Law firm Birketts expands global reach using London as launchpad

    November 11, 2024

    Law firm Birketts has been revamping its brand beyond East Anglia, using its London move as a springboard to go global

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