How heavy can you ‘lien’ on someone
Vehicle repairers have a very useful tool in their armory which can allow them, in certain circumstances to withhold the release of a vehicle if payment for the repair is not made.
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The loneliness of the long distance internet trade sale
You may be able to negotiate special arrangements with the dealer whereby you can still reject the car for a period of time after collection by a driver.
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Second Client wins case against finance company claw backs
A second client has successfully defended a claim by Carlyle Finance seeking claw backs of commission.
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Claim for compensation for stigma thrown out at Employment Tribunal
It was clear the employer had unfairly dismissed the employee.
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OFT Guidance for second hand car dealers
We believe the publishing of this new guidance will turbo charge Trading Standards Departments into enforcement.
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Latest Employment Tribunal Statistics
Worryingly there was a 56% increase from the previous year, although the figure is offset by several multiple claims.
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Collective Agreements
It is not sufficient to simply ‘tuck it away’.
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Health and Safety for young people
The British Safety council have opened a ‘blog’ with the name ‘Speak up. Stay Safe’, which seeks to help employers taking on young people.
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Constructive dismissal by proxy?
In a recent case (Hunter v Timber Components (UK) Ltd a Director of the employer was intimidating and arrogant towards employees in general.
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An even handed approach to all workers during World Cup
Employers must consider carefully how they apply concessions.
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Software suppliers ‘get out’ clause was unreasonable
We have had a number of complaints regarding management systems purchased which have performed very poorly, leaving the dealer to suffer the pain and anguish of trying to work round it.
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Conduct Dismissals
It is important to bear these 2 points in mind when handling cases of dismissal for poor conduct.
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