Tesco’s Supreme Court ‘Fire and Rehire’ Case
Tesco’s Supreme Court ‘Fire and Rehire’ Case. Tesco has announced its intention to comply with a Supreme Court decision regarding a ‘fire and rehire’ case, coinciding with governmental initiatives aimed at enhancing workers’ rights. The Union of Shop Distributive and Allied Workers (Usdaw), together with three of its representatives employed at Tesco, took legal action […]
Dawn Richard Sues Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs
Dawn Richard Sues Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs. Dawn Richard, a former Bad Boy Records singer has filed a lawsuit against Combs, alleging sexual assault, battery, sex trafficking, and gender discrimination. Richard initiated legal proceedings in New York and is also suing Harve Pierre, the former CEO of Bad Boy Records. The singer met Sean “Diddy” Combs […]
Elon Musk’s unusual offer to Taylor Swift
Elon Musk’s unusual offer to Taylor Swift. Elon Musk made an unusual proposal to ‘impregnate’ Taylor Swift shortly after she publicly endorsed Kamala Harris, with statement signed off as ‘Childless Cat Lady.’ Taylor Swift shared on Instagram : “I will be casting my vote for Kamala Harris and Tim Walz in the 2024 Presidential Election. […]
Do I Need a Visa to travel to Europe
Do I Need a Visa to travel to Europe? The European Union is set to implement a €7 (£6) visa waiver for certain non-EU nationals, including British citizens. Will UK citizens need ETIAS and when does ETIAS start for UK? By the summer of 2025. According to the forthcoming regulations, travelers from designated non-EU nations, the UK […]
What are Neurorights?
What are Neurorights? Neurorights can be characterized as a new international legal framework for human rights specifically aimed at protecting the brain and its activity as neurotechnology advances. What is Neurotechnology? Neurotechnology is any technology that offers enhanced understanding of brain or nervous system function, as well as to enable researchers and clinicians to visualize […]
How does online divorce work in the UK?
How does online divorce work in the UK? What is the quickest divorce you can get and what is the cheapest way to divorce in the UK are two of the most asked questions when contemplating divorce. The no-fault divorce legislation has been effective since April 6, 2022, allowing for applications to be submitted either […]
Why Is the African Mining Industry Facing Challenges?
Warren Beech is the CEO of Beech Veltman – a leading South African law firm, specialising in the mining, infrastructure, and natural resources sector. Lawyer Monthly recently caught up with Warren to discover why the African mining industry is facing challenges. Shaping Africa’s Mining Industry My career as a specialist mining and natural resources lawyer was completely […]
Equal Pay Claim For Same Job
Equal Pay Claim For Same Job – Is it illegal in the UK? This week more than 3,500 current and former workers at leading high street retailer Next have won the final stage of a six-year legal battle for equal pay. Next could now face costs in excess of £30m+ with thousands of pounds payable […]
7 Important Legal Tips When Buying A Home
7 Important Legal Tips When Buying A Home Buying a house or apartment at any stage in life can be stressful and provide moments of uncertainty. This is due to the nature of the process and the fact that multiple parties are involved throughout, including, but not limited to (Real estate agents, lenders (banks), lawyers, […]
The Top Richest Lawyers in the World
Who holds the title of the wealthiest lawyer globally? The legal profession is among the highest-paying careers. Nevertheless, certain attorneys have accumulated wealth that is beyond the imagination of the average person. Lawyer Monthly explores some of the top richest lawyers in the world and the means by which they have generated their substantial fortunes. […]
Steps to Determine if Bankruptcy is Right for You
Steps to Determine if Bankruptcy is Right for You – Bankruptcy: A Blessing or A Curse? Attorney Martin P. Sheehan, Esq – is the founder of Sheehan & Associates, P.L.L.C., located in Wheeling, West Virginia and specializes in bankruptcy law and helping businesses who cannot repay debts to creditors. Martin believes that bankruptcy is an overlooked […]
What Are the Benefits of Workers Compensation in Virginia?
Workers’ compensation is a state-mandated insurance program that provides medical, wage replacement, and rehabilitation benefits to employees who sustain work-related injuries or illnesses. In Virginia, this system is governed by the Virginia Workers’ Compensation Act (VWCA), specifically Title 65.2 of the Code of Virginia. David Falcon has been representing accident victims and injured workers since […]