Posted By: Jenny Ebbage
The Institute of Fundraising, Co3 and Pro Bono Economics updated Covid-19 and the Charity Sector in NI survey in October 2020 made for some serious reading – http://www.co3.bz/sites/default/files/CO3%20Covid19%20Members%20Survey%20October%202020.pdf It looked at the sector 6 mon...
Can an employee sue you if they catch coronavirus at work?
Posted By: Julie Leonard
Many employees are back at their normal place of work, either permanently or perhaps on a rota basis. What happens if an employee catches coronavirus and claims this happened at work, can they sue their employer e.g. for lost wages and/or damages for any longer term health issues that the...
Mercedes-Benz BlueTEC Emissions Scandal
Posted By: Philip Gordon
Edwards & Company are already acting in a group action on behalf of Volkswagen owners who have been affected by the emissions scandal. The case relates to the use of so-called “defeat devices” in engines, designed to defeat pollution tests. We are now investigating a...
Family Law: Frequently Asked Questions Series Six What is a Contact Order?
Posted By: Carla Fraser
A Contact Order is a Court Order confirming what contact a parent should have with their child. Often it will detail the days and times for contact as well as the venue. A contact order is in place until a child reaches 16. At Edwards and Co. Solicitors we are here to help and c...
Posted By: Sarah Burrows
The Job Support Scheme will be introduced from 1 November 2020. It is aimed to help businesses retain their employees following the challenges created by COVID-19. JSS provides different types of support to ensure that businesses get the right assistance depending on their situation....
Third Sector legal expertise – Top Rankings for Edwards & Co.
We are delighted to serve our clients in the third sector in Northern Ireland and are pleased to announce that once again Edwards & Co. solicitors has been recognised in third sector legal expertise by Chambers UK in the new Legal Directory published online on 22 October 2020. We...
Success for Edwards & Co. with top rankings - Chambers UK 2021
We are delighted that, yet again, Edwards & Co. has achieved significant success in the Chambers Directory of Legal Services which ranks Law Firms on their expertise, based mostly on client feedback, as well as the perception of other colleagues. All six partners in the firm, Dorcas Crawford, M...
