Withy King News

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The monthly Technology and Media Bulletin from Withy King aims to bring to your attention the key issues you should be aware of, and includes the latest news and cases in the areas of:
  • Intellectual property
  • Information technology & e-commerce
  • Data protection & communications
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The Withy King Hotels and Leisure Bulletin features up-to-date information that all those in the industry should be aware of. This edition includes

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Withy King's Technology & Media team is to co-host a seminar that spills the beans on successful branding. 

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Multiple Group winner Sixties Icon owned by Susan Roy, the wife of BHA Chairman Paul Roy, has been sold to stand at Stud commencing in the 2009 Covering Season. Sixties Icon will finish his flat turf racing career at the end of December to stand...
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Paul Rumley , a partner at Withy King and a leading clinical negligence lawyer, has hit out at claims that solicitors are charging too much for their work in compensation cases following the news that the NHS’s bill to the legal sector has more than...
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People wanting to move home in the current economic climate need to change tactics in order to stimulate the flagging property market. That’s the view of the Withy King partner Rob Collins , who believes a complete change is needed in the...
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  • Meeting the challenge of the economic slowdown
  • Changing employment terms
  • Layoffs
  • Redundancy
  • Redundancy pay
  • Employee rights
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In this edition of the quarterly bulletin from the Construction & Engineering Team we take an in-depth look at some of the topical issues that are currently having an impact on the sector, including: 

Cartels, price fixing and anti-competitive behaviour;
Health check for delay analysis;
Adjudication update from some interesting recent cases;
Extension of time (EOT) update;
and much more...
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The Private Client Bulletin highlights current issues relating to private property, family law, tax and trusts, estate planning, wills and retirement to help you make better-informed decisions.  In this edition you will find:

• Empowering people to make decisions – the Mental Capacity Act 2005: a look at the changes brought about by the Mental Capacity Act 2005.
• New Personal Welfare Lasting Powers of Attorney: an in-depth look at the new powers.
• Home Information Packs – What you need to know: a look at the facts you should be aware of and the impact they are having on the sale of properties;
• Helping your children on to the property ladder: what things should a parent consider when supporting offspring in purchasing their first property?
• Protection for cohabitees: what can you do to protect yourself either as a cohabitee or as third party such as a parent buying with an adult child?

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One of Wiltshire’s leading firms of solicitors has merged with one of Oxford’s most established legal practices.