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Oct 11

Help! I have been made redundant

If you have been made redundant or are currently under consultation within a redundancy process you may be offered a Compromise Agreement by your employer when your contract of employment has been terminated.

A Compromise Agreement is a legally binding agreement within which you accept a redundancy payment in full and final settlement from your employer.  In return you waive your rights to bring a claim against your employer in a Tribunal.   Read the rest of this entry »

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Oct 10

Starting a New Business? Get a Shareholders' Agreement

If you’re starting a company, even if it is with people you know and trust then it is always a good idea to have a Shareholders’ Agreement.

There are a number of advantages to a Shareholders’ Agreement, including and not limited to the following: Read the rest of this entry »