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Employment Law Update: Sexual Harassment

Employment Law Update: Sexual Harassment

20/11/2024

Recently the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) issued updated guidance to assist employers in preventing sexual harassment at work.
On 26th of October 2024 the Equality Act 2010 was amended to impose a positive duty upon employers to prevent sexual harassment.


SDLT, Base Rate Changes and the Budget 2024

SDLT, Base Rate Changes and the Budget 2024

15/11/2024

This year’s Budget has been one of the most newsworthy in recent times, with a lot of headline policies that will no doubt effect many people in the UK in one way or another.


From Legal Cashier to Finance Manager!

From Legal Cashier to Finance Manager!

12/11/2024

Beckie Talbot speaks of her seven years of high achievement with Jacksons – and juggling motherhood with her career.


New super “sub-team” capitalises on solicitors’ knowledge and experience!

New super “sub-team” capitalises on solicitors’ knowledge and experience!

17/10/2024

Jacksons Law Firm is capitalising on the unique experience of two of its solicitors with the creation of a team dedicated to insolvency law.


“Can I make a claim against a vet”

“Can I make a claim against a vet”

07/10/2024

Recognising the difference between negligence and poor customer service
As a horse owner, it’s likely that at some point, your beloved animal will require veterinary care.


The Dangers of Entering into a Contract Before Obtaining Legal Advice

The Dangers of Entering into a Contract Before Obtaining Legal Advice

27/09/2024

Safeguarding your interests is key when entering into a contract.
Our Corporate and Commercial team explore how you should ensure contracts are reviewed and considered carefully, before you sign on the dotted line.


My horse has been Involved in a vehicle collision

My horse has been Involved in a vehicle collision

03/09/2024

If you are unlucky enough to be struck by a vehicle whilst out riding, then you should know what rights you have against the driver.
During 2022, the highway code was updated to give drivers clear guidance for passing equestrians safely.


Former secretary Emily is one of Jacksons’ shining stars!

Former secretary Emily is one of Jacksons’ shining stars!

19/08/2024

Successful former secretary Emily Skillcorn has risen through the ranks to become associate solicitor – and now heads up Jacksons’ equine law services.


Child Arrangements – Summer Holidays

Child Arrangements – Summer Holidays

13/08/2024

With school summer holidays in full swing, there’s often the issue of those summer holidays being potentially difficult to navigate between separated parents.
There is no right or wrong answer as to what arrangements for children should look like during summer holidays.


I bought a horse which was mis-sold

I bought a horse which was mis-sold

31/07/2024

Out of all the claims involving horses, the ones which happen most frequently are horse purchase disputes.
These disputes fall into two distinct categories, commercial and private sales.


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