Volunteers at community organisations are often surprised to discover that their legal responsibilities are little different from those of businesses run for profit. For example, a…
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Beauty salon legal issues
Because you and your staff may be handling potentially hazardous substances such as nail polish remover, you must be aware of and comply with the Control…
Acupuncture practice legal issues
There is currently no statutory regulation of acupuncture although acupuncturists can register voluntarily with the British Acupuncture Council (BAcC). Members of the British Acupuncture Council must…
Get your affairs in order this winter with a legal health check
The new year has arrived and now is as good a time as any to think about those jobs you may have been putting off. Here’s…
Your legal rights when buying a leasehold apartment
Many people are hesitant to buy a leasehold apartment/flat, due to concerns about the length of the lease, management rights and nasty hidden charges. But should…
The Myth of ‘Common Law Marriage’ – Know Your Legal Rights
The legal rights of unmarried cohabiting couples can be unclear, with many couples relying on the ‘myth’ of common law marriage – do you know what…