This business briefing sets out the key issues a business needs to understand when an employee makes a claim for constructive dismissal. What is constructive dismissal? Constructive dismissal is the...
Directors and Staff of Colchester and Clacton law firm Thompson Smith and Puxon (TSP) gathered together yesterday afternoon to bid farewell to their former office at 4 North Hill Colchester,...
We all now wonder how we ever survived without email. Modern pressures of time and location will often lead senior managers to despatch a quick confidential email about an employee...
Stephen Firmin of Thompson Smith and Puxon Solicitors talk about the increasing use of promotion agreements in connection with the sale of land for development We are finding that instead of...
Mr David Pattrick of Marks Tey, Colchester died in Colchester General Hospital (Colchester Hospital University NHS Foundation Trust) in December 2010 following an elective operation to remove his gall bladder....
This business briefing highlights the key features of the law that governs work on a party wall. It summarises the steps for existing walls, new walls and excavation works. It...
A number of local schools have been criticised for closing during the recent bout of snowy weather. Steve Webb, Head of Personal Injury at Thompson Smith & Puxon, comments on...
Thompson Smith and Puxon’s new office (January 2013) is Stable 6, Stable Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7GL and is pictured. Stable 6 was originally Stable Block A, part of the...
The High Court has imposed custodial sentences on two defendants who had been found to be in contempt of court after breaching a freezing injunction over a company’s assets. The...