Posted By: Philip Gordon
We are currently investigating a claim on behalf of Mercedes owners in relation to alleged “defeat devices” used by the manufacturer in the engines of the vehicles. The German Regulator (the KBA) has found that Mercedes have used such defeat devices. If an appeal by Mercedes...
VW Emissions Case Latest Update – 10th December 2020
Posted By: Philip Gordon
An update on progress of the Volkswagen case in England and the implications for the Northern Ireland case: Why is the case in England relevant? The group action in Northern Ireland is separate from the action in England, but the issues are largely the same. In order to save costs, th...
INVESTNI’s EU Exit resilience tool
Posted By: Sarah Burrows
InvestNI has developed an EU Exit Resilience Tool for its customers which is designed to enable businesses to ascertain their strengths and vulnerabilities and what actions they may need to take following the UK’s exit from the EU. The tool will allow business owners to score business readin...
Family Law: Frequently Asked Questions Series Seven
Posted By: Carla Fraser
Family Law: Frequently Asked Questions Series Seven What is a Residence Order? A Residence Order is a Court Order confirming where a child will live until they reach sixteen. Often a Residence Order is twinned with a Contact Order outlining what contact the other parent should have.&...
The health minister announced a new public inquiry
Posted By: Bronagh Mulgrew
The health minister announced a new public inquiry in to treatment provided by Mr Aidan O’Brien, who was employed as a consultant urologist by the Southern Trust. Taking this step means that there are serious concerns regarding treatment provided by the Southern Trust’s Urolo...
Posted By: Julie Leonard
Tis the season to be merry …even if virtual……Tax-free virtual parties cleared by HMRC The office Christmas party is always a bit of a headache for employers, with all the usual warnings being sent out prior to the party. This year will be a lot different, and believe it or not...
New survey for charity trustees on the SORP – closes 7 December
Posted By: Jenny Ebbage
The SORP of Statement of Recommended Practice is under review and there are a number of specialist groups reviewing aspects of the SORP. If your charity prepares accounts on an accruals basis you must apply the Charities SORP. To help the SORP Committee to seek view on the current SORP there are se...