Birketts advises Zedify on £4m fundraise
Birketts’ Corporate Team has advised Zedify, the UK’s largest electric cargo bike delivery network, in its latest investment round.
Cambridge Network sponsors the CYPG & CJLD Annual Charity Ball
As part of Cambridge Network’s continued support of the Cambridge Young Professionals Group (CYPG), we’re delighted to sponsor the upcoming annual CYPG and CJLD Charity Ball, taking place on Saturday 21st September 2024 at Hilton Cambridge City Centre.
Minimum wage 2024: guide for employers
UK employers have to comply with their obligations to pay workers at least their legal entitlement to avoid penalties and legal issues.
Mills & Reeve celebrates another record year with highest ever turnover and all staff bonus
In an impressive display of growth, Mills & Reeve has announced record turnover of £168 million for 2023/24, a 14.1% increase. The firm’s fees grew by 14.6% surpassing ambitious targets set for 2025 a year in advance.
Effective redundancy planning for employers
Redundancy in the UK is governed by specific rules, designed to balance the rights of employees with the operational needs of organisations.
Mills & Reeve advises microbiome body care brand on latest funding round
Leading national law firm Mills & Reeve has acted for Luna Daily on its latest multi-million-pound investment round led by Unilever Ventures.
Transitioning to an eVisa for UK BRP Holders
What is the current status of the UK’s transition from BRPs to eVisas?
The evolving leader, from subject matter expert to leader
Møller Institute Associate David Sheldon, is a highly experienced and qualified executive coach and leadership facilitator. His broad experience of over 30 years at both international law firms and then within financial services firms gives David a sophisticated insight into how relationships between professional service providers and clients flourish and why they do not. Read about his…
More on variation clauses in employment contracts
What are variation clauses and what is their role when making changes to contract terms?
Understanding part time hours for employers
With flexible working becoming a workplace norm, we look at would be classed as part time hours.
More on the verbal warning at work procedure
How should verbal warnings be used in the workplace?
Mills & Reeve VC investment team scoops business angel award
The Mills & Reeve Venture Capital & Investments team has won a prestigious award at the UKBAA Angel Investment Awards.
Last in first out basis - fair redundancy?
Can employers make workers redundant on a 'last- in, first-out' basis?
Guidance on extending a probation period
Best practice guidance for employers when extending a probation period.
BDB Pitmans named the Planning Law Firm of the Year at Planning Awards 2024
Law firm BDB Pitmans has been crowned ‘Planning Law Firm of the Year’ at the prestigious annual Planning Awards.
Can you dismiss an employee on sick leave?
What are the rules on disciplinaries and dismissals when an employee is on sick leave?
Secondaries Investor’s 2024 Law Firm Survey recognises Goodwin’s Secondaries Practice
Goodwin was named among the top secondaries firms in the world by Secondaries Investor’s 2024 Law Firm Surve
UK Visa guide: requirements and process 2024
Which UK Visa do you need?
Advising on Climate X's landmark Series A funding round
Taylor Wessing represents Climate X in securing a pivotal $18 million investment.
Cyber technology firm receive multi-million pound growth funding
Mills & Reeve's team of experts advised university spinout, Cavero Quantum, on a £2.2m capital investment to commercialise its passwordless secure cryptography technology
Howes Percival appoints strategic land development Partner in Cambridge
Howes Percival has added strategic land development expert Tim Bacon as a Partner in its Commercial Property team in Cambridge.
More on Fiancé Visa to Spouse Visa UK
What is the process to go from a Fiancé visa to a UK Spouse visa?
More on the Creative Worker Visa (temporary work)
The Creative Worker visa allows temporary work in the UK within the creative sector.
Mills & Reeve advises on coach company merger
Leading national law firm Mills & Reeve has advised on the merger of seven leading regional coach companies to create a national group.
Can a vehicle tracker be used in a disciplinary?
Can a vehicle tracker be used in a disciplinary as evidence of either poor employee performance or misconduct?