Episodes

  • All in a Day’s Work: Partner Visas to the UK

    All in a Day’s Work: Partner Visas to the UK
    Jan 2 2025
    In this episode Usof Shah and Alex Harper discuss the immigration requirements to bring a partner to the UK. Usof provides an overview of each requirement and the process to submit an application.
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    7 mins
  • Lasting Power of Attorney or Deputyship

    Lasting Power of Attorney or Deputyship
    Dec 20 2024
    In this podcast Kelly Hurst and Steph Collins, from our Private Wealth and Inheritance department, discuss the differences between Powers of Attorney and Deputyship. We will look at how they can be of use to you and why we would recommend everyone enter into a Lasting Power of Attorney.
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    6 mins
  • All in a Day's Work: Introduction to Disability Discrimination

    All in a Day's Work: Introduction to Disability Discrimination
    Dec 1 2024
    In this episode Jo Boxhall and Alex Harper are running through an introduction to disability discrimination under UK law. They’re looking at what it means to be “disabled” for the purposes of the Equality Act 2010, what types of discrimination can be claimed and what obligations or duties employers might have in respect of their employees.
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    12 mins
  • Our Family Wizard – discussing the importance of parenting apps and parental communication.

    Our Family Wizard – discussing the importance of parenting apps and parental communication.
    Nov 21 2024
    In this episode of the Family Law series, we speak to James Evans of Our Family Wizard regarding how parenting apps are vital to helping the relationships between parents and their children when families have separated. We also consider the importance of finding the best way for parents to positively communicate with each other.
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    16 mins
  • Enforcing a County Court Judgment (CCJ) – Where to start?

    Enforcing a County Court Judgment (CCJ) – Where to start?
    Nov 21 2024
    Many people assume that once you have obtained a County Court Judgment (CCJ), collecting the money will be straightforward. However, the reality can be far more complex. In this podcast Jake Gatley and Florrie Aylward from the Commercial Litigation Team at Herrington Carmichael discuss the practicalities of enforcing a CCJ. Join us as we discuss some of the key enforcement options available, including bailiffs, charging orders and attachment of earnings orders.
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    10 mins
  • All in a Day's Work: Preventing Sexual Harassment with a Standalone Policy

    All in a Day's Work: Preventing Sexual Harassment with a Standalone Policy
    Nov 1 2024
    With the new positive duty for employers to prevent sexual harassment which came into force on 26 October 2024, Alex Harper and Matt Jenkin are discussing the important role that a standalone sexual harassment policy is likely to play in demonstrating compliance with these new obligations.
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    18 mins
  • All in a Day's Work: New Tipping Act

    All in a Day's Work: New Tipping Act
    Oct 1 2024
    In this month’s All in a Day’s Work, Alice Finniear and Alex Harper are discussing the new Tipping Act and associated Code of Practice. We’re breaking down what the new law means for the leisure and hospitality sector, what they have to do in order to comply with the new law and what we consider to be best practice for employers. The Act came into force on 1 October 2024 and takes effect immediately, so, if you’re not already, this is something that employers who handle tips need to get to grips with as soon as possible, or otherwise, face the legal consequences of failing to do so!
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    14 mins
  • All in a Day's Work - Off the Record Conversations

    All in a Day's Work - Off the Record Conversations
    Sep 1 2024
    In this episode of All in a Day’s Work, Hannah King and Alex Harper from Herrington Carmichael are discussing off the record conversations. Hannah will explain what a without prejudice conversation actually is and what the differences are between a without prejudice discussion and a protected conversation under the Employment Rights Act 1996.
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    17 mins