Insights from Brachers

Addressing the challenge of rural crime

The Chief Constable of Kent has recently reported that since June 2015 there has been an overall increase in rural…

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Collaborative Employment Law: how it works

Employment and workplace disputes can often be highly charged and emotional because ultimately, people are involved and there is a…

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Employee references

Employers may wish to be helpful to staff by providing them with references once they choose to move on from…

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No Fault Divorce, should the law be reformed?

With ‘Good Divorce Week’ now upon us it is a useful opportunity for family lawyers to reflect upon the divorce…

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Holistic financial planning approach

Margaret had inherited a large capital sum from her late father’s estate. She was keen to utilise the capital to…

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Discrimination issues in recruitment

Information about what constitutes discrimination, who is liable for this in the recruitment process and how to minimise the risk…

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Presidential Guidance – the judicial assessment process

Information on the new process for judicial assessment at preliminary hearings.

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Brachers advises Kent businesses to go ‘back to basics’ when it comes to effective credit control

Brachers has advised local companies to review the fundamentals of their credit control processes in order to protect the future…

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Deaths in Medway from the asbestos disease mesothelioma

New government figures on mesothelioma deaths show that the Medway area (including the Medway Towns of Chatham, Gillingham and Rochester)…

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Brachers expertise exemplified by top rankings in leading legal directories

Brachers’ legal expertise has been commended by the leading legal directories, with the firm’s rankings highlighting its continued success over…

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Personal injury and industrial disease claims

Self-employed worker accident claim against occupier

Brachers acted in a personal injury claim for a 68 year old self-employed painter and decorator (Mr R) from Dartford,…

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Mesothelioma asbestos compensation for cable engineer’s widow

We first met Michael and his wife Susan fourteen months after his mesothelioma diagnosis at our Medway asbestos compensation clinic.…

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