Redundancy Process
Consultation with the selected pool is the best practice as well as lawful. Notifying an employee of termination of employment because of redundancy without engaging in a fair process will likely be deemed unfair dismissal.
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Commission Disclosure Court Cases
The majority of the cases where court proceedings have been issued about commission disclosure are because our members have either ignored the correspondence or just decided not to engage with these fine upstanding companies.
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Do you know what a personal data breach is?
If a security incident has taken place, you should quickly establish whether a personal data breach has occurred. If yes, promptly take steps to address it, including telling the ICO if required. You need to keep a log of any breaches, record the details, and actions taken.
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Can’t Pay? We’ll Take It Away!!
Should you receive a PCN, you must contact the DVLA with all the evidence you have so they can change the registered keeper on their database.
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Sales on behalf of a Third Party
The Lawgistics’ stationery range includes a Sale or Return Agreement form that will be of assistance to you in such transactions.
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What ever next – dashcam woes
The argument that our client ought to have given chapter and verse on the dashcam functionality at the point of sale beggars belief.
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Constructive Dismissal – the last straw
A properly managed disciplinary process or its outcome cannot amount to a serious breach of contract.
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Motor Vehicle Block Exemption Regulation (MBVER) changes for May 2023
Updated guidance to ensure the warranties provided to consumers clearly state that they are able to use independent retailers without losing the benefit of their warranty.
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Remember to read the instructions
With newer vehicles, depending on the warranty period provided, the manufacturer may instruct the trader to undertake certain tests and to certain standards so they are able to entertain a warranty claim.
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Claim for “Double Bubble” is burst in court
The customer would not accept that he was asking for money that had already been given to him by another to make good the defect.
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In? Out? Let the court shake it all about!
Costs can be awarded against a party in a small claims hearings if the judge feels that a party has conducted themselves unreasonably.
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Mercedes diesel software update leads to NOx sensor fault
Our member now faces a repair bill of almost £700 plus VAT for the cost of a new NOx sensor, which they say is consequential to the Mercedes software update.
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