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Restrictive Covenants: unreasonable restriction made enforceable with deletions

In the case of Tillman v Eghon Zehnder Ltd, the Supreme Court has confirmed that words can be deleted from a restrictive covenant in order to make an otherwise void restriction enforceable.

Unlawful Deductions: Series of deductions not broken by gap of three months

The Court of Appeal of Northern Ireland has confirmed in the case of Chief Constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland v Agnew (and others) that a series of deductions will not necessarily be broken where there is a gap of…

Can I make my husband or wife go out to work?

Separation and Divorce brings about a number of significant changes. In circumstances where one party has worked fewer hours or not worked at all, is it fair to expect that party to now seek full time employment?

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Howes Percival Celebrates Pride Month with Inaugural Event

On 27 June, Howes Percival launched its inaugural…

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Howes Percival appoints new director to strengthen its Private Client Team

Leading regional law firm Howes Percival has strengthened…