http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=Home Latest News Headlines from Mace and Jones http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/assets/images/rss/maceandjones.gif http://www.maceandjones.co.uk en Mace and Jones Mon, 30 Jun 2008 17:03:59 +0100 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/employment-law-update-june-2008.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=Employment Law Update - June 2008 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/employment-law-update-june-2008.html The expectations of employers by the Government seems ever increasing. It looks as though training has moved higher up the agenda. Recently the Government's proposal that employees should have the... Mon, 30 Jun 2008 16:45:02 +0100 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/the-equality-bill-radical-shift-or-minor-change.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=The Equality Bill – radical shift or minor change? http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/the-equality-bill-radical-shift-or-minor-change.html The Government has (with some fanfare) published their document "framework for a fairer future" which outlines the changes which will be made to discrimination law, in particular in the fort... Fri, 27 Jun 2008 11:27:51 +0100 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/disability-discrimination-test-goes-to-the-dogs.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=Disability Discrimination test goes to the dogs http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/disability-discrimination-test-goes-to-the-dogs.html The House of Lords has this week overturned one of the key tests applied in Disability Discrimination law. The decision should be good news for employers, but does raise question marks about almost e... Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:03:21 +0100 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/mace-and-jones-launches-500-prize-short-story-competition.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=Mace & Jones launches £500 prize short story competition http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/mace-and-jones-launches-500-prize-short-story-competition.html Leading Merseyside law firm, Mace & Jones, is launching a short story competition to coincide with Liverpool's year as European Capital of Culture. Mace & Jones head of employment law and ... Sun, 08 Jun 2008 14:32:56 +0100 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/5-a-side-2008-tournament.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=5 a side 2008 tournament http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/5-a-side-2008-tournament.html For the second year running, Mace & Jones' client, Call 24-7 Limited, battled against 19 teams to defend their title to become the tournament champions. Call 24-7 secured their victory after b... Tue, 03 Jun 2008 14:14:14 +0100 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/health-and-safety-controlling-access.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=Health and Safety – Controlling Access? http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/health-and-safety-controlling-access.html A recent case has helped to define the scope for liability in personal injury cases. A worker in the course of his employment at the property of a third party had fallen from a ladder that was too sho... Mon, 02 Jun 2008 12:16:02 +0100 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/bursaries-discrimination.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=Bursaries: Discrimination? http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/bursaries-discrimination.html Bursaries can be a discrimination minefield, particularly with regard to race discrimination, as eligibility requirements must be compliant with discrimination law. Some bursary schemes may seek to m... Mon, 02 Jun 2008 12:09:35 +0100 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/contract-law-repudiation-by-repeated-delay.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=Contract Law – Repudiation by repeated delay http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/contract-law-repudiation-by-repeated-delay.html Delaying invoices to extend payment terms could prove expensive. In a recent case in the Court of Appeal it was found that a company had repudiated an agreement by repeatedly delaying payments of subm... Mon, 02 Jun 2008 12:07:01 +0100 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/animal-experiments-confidentiality-vs.-freedom-of-information.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=Animal experiments - Confidentiality Vs. Freedom of Information http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/animal-experiments-confidentiality-vs.-freedom-of-information.html In a recent case, the Secretary of State appealed against a decision of the Information Tribunal to find in favour of the British Union for the Abolition of Vivisection for disclosure of information u... Mon, 02 Jun 2008 12:04:42 +0100 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/charitable-companies-new-corporate-form.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=Charitable Companies – new corporate form http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/charitable-companies-new-corporate-form.html In a climate in which the future status of many bodies affiliated to institutions may have to change due to the impact of the Charities Act 2006, a new model of incorporation can be considered. At the... Mon, 02 Jun 2008 12:01:55 +0100 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/education-update-may-2008.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=Education Update - May 2008 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/education-update-may-2008.html New rules on Student Complaints The Office of the Independent Adjudicator for Higher Education ("OIA") operates the independent student complaints scheme pursuant to the Higher Education Ac... Mon, 02 Jun 2008 11:35:50 +0100 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/passing-the-family-business-to-the-next-generation.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=Passing the Family Business to the next generation http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/passing-the-family-business-to-the-next-generation.html Of all the many things that can disrupt or wreck a business, a change in ownership must be near the top of the list. When family politics are added to the mix of a process that is usually fraught wit... Fri, 30 May 2008 16:28:59 +0100 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/firms-urged-to-get-tough-on-late-payers-as-insolvencies-rise.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=Firms urged to ‘get tough’ on late payers as insolvencies rise http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/firms-urged-to-get-tough-on-late-payers-as-insolvencies-rise.html Businesses are being urged to take a tough line on late payment, after fresh figures revealed the rising number of insolvencies. Law firm Mace & Jones pointed to research by accountancy firm Deloi... Thu, 29 May 2008 12:53:19 +0100 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/mace-and-jones-appoints-two-new-young-department-heads.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=Mace & Jones appoints two new young department heads http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/mace-and-jones-appoints-two-new-young-department-heads.html Leading North West law firm Mace & Jones is ringing further changes at board room level promoting two young partners to become heads of department. Paul Raftery, aged 44, takes over the reigns of ... Wed, 21 May 2008 14:52:05 +0100 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/4-million-parents-to-gain-right-to-request-flexible-working.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=4 ½ million parents to gain right to request flexible working http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/4-million-parents-to-gain-right-to-request-flexible-working.html The government have announced this week that the right to request flexible working will be extended to parents of children up to the age of 16. This implements the recommendations made by Imelda Wals... Fri, 16 May 2008 11:21:28 +0100 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/procurement-and-compliance.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=Procurement and Compliance http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/procurement-and-compliance.html Emm G Lianakis AE v Dimos Alexandroupolis (C-532/06). Judgment of January 24, 2008. The case before the ECJ arose from two sets of proceedings in Greece. The contract notice referred to the award crit... Thu, 08 May 2008 18:04:39 +0100 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/unincorporated-associations.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=Unincorporated Associations http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/unincorporated-associations.html The unincorporated association is the legal form commonly adopted by consortia, professional groupings and representative bodies within the sector. Its lack of discrete legal identity is at the root o... Thu, 08 May 2008 18:01:10 +0100 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/what-is--reasonable-.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=What is "reasonable"? http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/what-is--reasonable-.html Endeavours clauses, such as "best endeavours", "reasonable endeavours" and variants in between, are a common feature of commercial contracts even though the actual meanings of thes... Thu, 08 May 2008 17:58:22 +0100 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/education-regulation-alert-student-support.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=Education Regulation Alert - Student Support http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/education-regulation-alert-student-support.html The Education (Student Support) Regulations 2008 came into force on 1 April 2008 and make provision in relation to support for students taking designated higher education courses in respect of an acad... Thu, 08 May 2008 17:53:22 +0100 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/education-update-april-2008.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=Education update - April 2008 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/education-update-april-2008.html Growth The Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) has announced that the income of Universities topped £21bn in 2006/2007. Tuition fees, grants and contracts showed a 16% increase while endowm... Thu, 08 May 2008 17:48:55 +0100 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/fair-dismissals-and-grievances-to-get-simpler-hopefully.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=Fair dismissals and grievances to get simpler - hopefully http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/fair-dismissals-and-grievances-to-get-simpler-hopefully.html ACAS have issued their new draft code of practice on discipline and grievance procedures, which will apply when the current statutory procedures are abolished in April 2009. This simple and straightf... Tue, 06 May 2008 14:44:37 +0100 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/dismissal-for-working-excessive-hours-unfair.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=Dismissal for working excessive hours unfair http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/dismissal-for-working-excessive-hours-unfair.html The Employment Appeal Tribunal have upheld a finding of unfair dismissal, where a nurse was sacked for working very long hours in a second job. The decision in the case of Havering PCT v Bidwell carr... Fri, 25 Apr 2008 14:09:45 +0100 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/evidence-before-the-fitness-to-practise-panel-immune-from-discrimination-claim.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=Evidence before the Fitness to Practise Panel immune from discrimination claim http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/evidence-before-the-fitness-to-practise-panel-immune-from-discrimination-claim.html The Employment Appeal Tribunal has helpfully decided that evidence given before a GMC Fitness to Practise Panel cannot form the basis of a discrimination claim against the person giving evidence and t... Thu, 10 Apr 2008 12:42:39 +0100 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/warning-to-nhs-trusts-on-corporate-killing.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=Warning to NHS trusts on corporate killing http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/warning-to-nhs-trusts-on-corporate-killing.html Under new legislation introduced this week, NHS trusts will become criminally liable for deaths if there is a "gross breach of the relevant duty of care" due to the way they have organised o... Tue, 08 Apr 2008 10:08:04 +0100 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/mace-and-jones-expands-employment-team.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=Mace & Jones expands employment team http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/mace-and-jones-expands-employment-team.html Law firm Mace & Jones has appointed Claire Hollins, as an assistant solicitor in its Manchester employment department. Claire joins the firm from Birmingham law firm HBJ Gateley Wareing LLP. A gra... Mon, 31 Mar 2008 14:09:03 +0100 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/employment-update-march-2008.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=Employment Update - March 2008 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/employment-update-march-2008.html THE "INS AND OUTS" OF AGE DISCRIMINATION Despite the advert, Mr McCoy may have thought he was on the way in when he was asked to attend a job interview with James McGregor & Sons Limited... Mon, 31 Mar 2008 10:50:38 +0100 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/sex-discrimination-law-to-change.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=Sex Discrimination law to change http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/sex-discrimination-law-to-change.html The Government have issued new regulations which will change the law governing sex discrimination and maternity rights in employment from 6 April. These changes may initially appear small, but will r... Wed, 19 Mar 2008 14:33:36 +0000 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/warning-for-employers-in-manchester-part-time-workers-victory.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=Warning for employers in Manchester part-time workers' victory http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/warning-for-employers-in-manchester-part-time-workers-victory.html The part-time workers rules in practice are very complex. However, a recent decision of the Employment Appeal Tribunal (P Sharma v Manchester City Council) has reinforced the ability of part-time work... Thu, 06 Mar 2008 14:20:03 +0000 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/status-of-the-agency-worker-the-calm-before-the-storm.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=Status of the Agency Worker - the calm before the storm? http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/status-of-the-agency-worker-the-calm-before-the-storm.html Ever since the Court of Appeal examined the question of whether Mrs Dacas could potentially have been an employee of the Brook Street Bureau, the agency that supplied her to Wandsworth Borough Council... Wed, 27 Feb 2008 12:44:50 +0000 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/agency-workers-unlikely-to-be-employees.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=Agency workers unlikely to be employees http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/agency-workers-unlikely-to-be-employees.html The Court of Appeal has confirmed that it is unlikely that individuals provided to do work for you by an employment agency under standard arrangements are your employees. In the latest and most impor... Tue, 05 Feb 2008 16:42:37 +0000 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/no-need-to-be-disabled-to-claim-disability-discrimination.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=No need to be disabled to claim disability discrimination http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/no-need-to-be-disabled-to-claim-disability-discrimination.html Even though someone is not themselves disabled they can claim disability discrimination, according to the opinion of the Advocate General. The claimant needs only to allege that their treatment is be... Thu, 31 Jan 2008 16:14:29 +0000 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/just-when-you-thought-it-was-safe-to-retire.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=Just when you thought it was safe to retire! http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/just-when-you-thought-it-was-safe-to-retire.html The default retirement age exemption in the Employment Equality (Age) Regulations 2006 ("the Regulations") allows employers to retire employees at 65 or over without attracting age discrimin... Mon, 28 Jan 2008 12:00:47 +0000 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/mace-and-jones-employment-and-hr-seminars-2008.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=Mace & Jones Employment & HR Seminars 2008 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/mace-and-jones-employment-and-hr-seminars-2008.html We thought that we would help beat the January blues by giving you something to look forward to! So here are some important dates for your Diary . . . 15th April - Practical Workshops Daresbury Park H... Tue, 08 Jan 2008 12:23:51 +0000 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/the-statutory-procedures-are-over-...-well-almost.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=The statutory procedures are over ... well almost http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/the-statutory-procedures-are-over-...-well-almost.html The Government have issued the Bill which spells the end of the statutory disciplinary and grievance procedures. Procedures are scrapped Few will mourn the demise of the statutory disciplinary and gr... Thu, 03 Jan 2008 14:37:27 +0000 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/new-year-new-danger-revised-redundancy-and-unfair-dismissal-limits-announced.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=New year - new danger - revised redundancy and unfair dismissal limits announced http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/new-year-new-danger-revised-redundancy-and-unfair-dismissal-limits-announced.html To welcome in the new year, the new limits for redundancy payments and Employment Tribunal awards have now been published. The key figures are: £330 is the maximum amount of a week's pay for... Wed, 02 Jan 2008 16:39:12 +0000 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/personal-liability-of-company-director.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=Personal Liability of Company Director http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/personal-liability-of-company-director.html Contex Drouzhba Ltd v Wiseman (2007) A director who signed a contract on behalf of a company which contained an implied representation that the company would be able to comply with its obligations for... Fri, 14 Dec 2007 10:50:23 +0000 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/inheritance-tax-planning-for-property-developers-landlords-and-managers.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=Inheritance Tax Planning for Property Developers, Landlords and Managers http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/inheritance-tax-planning-for-property-developers-landlords-and-managers.html Inheritance Tax is charged by reference to asset values The first £300,000 of relevant assets (rising to £325,000 by April 2009) is free from tax and the remainder is taxed at 40%. There ar... Fri, 14 Dec 2007 10:48:29 +0000 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/government-drops-pgs-in-favour-of-planning-charge.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=Government drops PGS in favour of “Planning Charge” http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/government-drops-pgs-in-favour-of-planning-charge.html After a period of nearly two years the Government has decided to replace its original proposals (first published in December 2005) for a new land tax involving a Planning Gain Supplement ("PGS&qu... Fri, 14 Dec 2007 10:46:06 +0000 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/employment-update-november-2007.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=Employment Update November 2007 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/employment-update-november-2007.html The Duty to Consult: How far does it go? UK Coal Mining Limited -v- National Union of Mineworkers (EAT) This very recent decision of the EAT focused on the issue of collective consultation and, in a s... Mon, 10 Dec 2007 12:48:56 +0000 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/increases-to-maternity-pay-put-on-hold.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=Increases to maternity pay put on hold http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/increases-to-maternity-pay-put-on-hold.html The Government has announced that its plans to increase statutory maternity pay from 39 to 52 weeks and allow fathers the right to take a proportion of the mother's maternity leave will not now be... Mon, 10 Dec 2007 12:40:50 +0000 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/dreadlocks-and-dress-codes.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=Dreadlocks and dress codes http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/dreadlocks-and-dress-codes.html Harris v NKL Automotive Ltd (1) and Matrix Consultancy UK Ltd (2) H who was a Rastafarian with dreadlocks was engaged by NKL as executive driver via MC who were an employment agency. When one week H ... Mon, 10 Dec 2007 12:39:07 +0000 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/employment-update-october-2007.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=Employment Update October 2007 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/employment-update-october-2007.html Age Discrimination - Two Key Cases Direct discrimination and the need to objectively justify This month sees the first anniversary of the age discrimination legislation coming into force. One of ... Mon, 10 Dec 2007 12:37:29 +0000 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/from-russia-with-love.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=From Russia with love! http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/from-russia-with-love.html Klusova v Hounslow London Borough Council EK, who is a Russian Immigrant, was employed by the Council as an administrative officer from November 2000. In July 2005, the Home Office informed the Counci... Mon, 10 Dec 2007 12:32:33 +0000 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/redundancy-or-not-redundancy-that-is-the-question.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=Redundancy or not redundancy, that is the question! http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/redundancy-or-not-redundancy-that-is-the-question.html Home Office v Peter Evans (1) Ian Laidlaw (2) PE and IL were employed by the Home Office as Immigration Officers at Waterloo Station in London. There were mobility and transfer provisions in their te... Mon, 10 Dec 2007 12:30:16 +0000 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/village-greens.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=Village Greens http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/village-greens.html It is becoming more and more common for people to use the registration of land as town or village greens as a way of blocking unwanted developments. Once registered as a town or village green the lan... Fri, 23 Nov 2007 12:42:58 +0000 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/rescission-of-development-agreement.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=Rescission of Development Agreement http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/rescission-of-development-agreement.html Obligations on parties to a development scheme amounted to duties of good faith and disclosure. Ross River Limited v. Cambridge City FC (2007) In this case, the High Court held that Cambridge City FC ... Fri, 23 Nov 2007 12:42:03 +0000 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/tax-corner.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=Tax Corner http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/news/archive/tax-corner.html Take Advantage of 10% Capital Gains Tax Rate Whilst You Can As from 6th April 2008 Taper Relief and Indexation will be abolished and there will be a new flat rate of Capital Gains Tax 18% for indi... Fri, 23 Nov 2007 12:40:24 +0000 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/how-to-avoid-those-morning-after-business-blues.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=How to avoid those morning-after business blues http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/how-to-avoid-those-morning-after-business-blues.html A corporate hangover awaits employers who fail to spell out rules on drinking in work time, warns a North West lawyer. As invitations start arriving for festive functions, the increase in business dri... Fri, 23 Nov 2007 12:20:17 +0000 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/540/interactive-mock-tribunal.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=Interactive Mock Tribunal http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/540/interactive-mock-tribunal.html Park Royal Hotel Warrington Thursday 6th December 2007 9.30 - 4 pm (Includes lunch ) Topics being covered in the Mock Tribunal will include: Age discrimination Contractual retirement ages TUPE Share ... Thu, 11 Oct 2007 12:39:34 +0100 http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/539/.html?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=Mace & Jones Family Law team calls for divorce to be taken out of the courts http://www.maceandjones.co.uk/539/.html A North West family law specialist is lobbying to take divorce out of the courts. Fiona Davidson of Mace & Jones is urging fellow lawyers to offer their divorcing clients an alternative to a bitte... Wed, 10 Oct 2007 14:19:49 +0100