As part of our newsletter service for law firms Media Coverage we provide you with free promos to help you attract the interest of your clients.

The promos contain a one-sentence summary of the articles in the newsletter and are designed to arouse the reader's interest so they want to go and and read the full articles in the newsletters.

These are some of our more recent promos.

 

Winter 09 Private Client Newsletter Promo

In this edition we look at how cohabiting couples may soon be granted improved inheritance rights if one them dies without having made a will. The rules for married couples may also change.

We look at how Lasting Powers of Attorney can help you plan for the future and examine plans to change the system of funding care for the elderly.

There are reports on a man who was awarded £10,000 after being injured by an exploding wheel, and a man who received £8,000 compensation after tripping on some stones.

There is growing support for calls to make pre-nuptial agreements legally binding and the Law Society wants to improve the process of buying and selling homes.

We look at the case of the judge who got it wrong when transferring the residence of three children from their mother to their father, and a how a covenant prevented a homeowner from adding an extension to his property.

We hope you find these articles interesting. Please don’t hesitate to contact us if you would like more information about the issues they raise, or any other legal issue affecting you or your family.

 

Winter 09 Business Client Newsletter Promo

In this edition we look at how the latest Companies Act measures could affect your business.

There is a report on how employers may have to review their agreements with sub-contractors following a landmark ruling by the Court of Appeal that 20 self-employed car valeters should be regarded as employees and become entitled to holiday pay etc.

We have a report on the director who found himself personally liable for his company’s debt and the director fined £17,500 for failing to meet his legal obligations. Six recruitment agencies have been fined a total of £39m for price fixing and for boycotting a rival.

A construction company has been awarded compensation in a professional negligence case and a firm that organises conferences has won damages from a former employee who used some of its confidential data to set up a rival enterprise.

We look at why a series of emails failed to add up to a binding contract and why a major development can go ahead despite the fact that it may be “harmful” to Somerset House and surrounding conservation areas.

We see why it’s important to ensure that your lease means what you think it means and why it’s vital to keep on top of late payment problems despite a slight improvement in the time firms are taking to settle invoices.

We hope you find these articles interesting. Please don’t hesitate to contact us if you would like more information about the issues they raise, or any other legal issue affecting you or your business.