Joe Hughes
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Moorcrofts LLP advises on sale of a controlling interest in Hygiene Group...
Law firm Moorcrofts LLP has advised Steve Bailey on the sale of his controlling interest in Hygiene Group Limited, a leading industrial cleaning services provider, as part of a management buy-out. With over 600 employees, a nationwide network, and a…
Can you dismiss an employee for having a relationship with a work colleague?
In recent news, the British-born Chief Executive of McDonald’s, has been dismissed for being in a relationship with another employee of the U.S fast food giant. He was based in the USA, he is divorced and the relationship was consensual,…
Moorcrofts help secure letting to NFU Mutual Insurance Society in Marlow
Moorcrofts commercial property team has advised the landlords on a local letting on West Street, Marlow to prestigious new tenants, The NFU Mutual Insurance Society Ltd. The NFU Mutual Insurance Society Ltd, which offers expert insurance across its 300 UK…
Moorcrofts advises Extrinsica Global Limited on its move to new premises at The...
Moorcrofts Commercial Property Team has advised Extrinsica Global Limited, a cloud solutions business, on a letting at The Schrodinger Building at Oxford Science Park. Moorcrofts’ Commercial Property Partner, Julia Ferguson led the legal negotiations for Extrinsica Global. Julia said: “We…
Not Quite the Summer of Love
Whilst the Summer of Employment Law Consultation is unlikely to live in the memory like the Summer of Love, it is certainly an accurate description for those looking at how the employment law landscape is likely to change and impact…
Employment Law Update: Is your business up to speed? | 16 October 2019
Employment law is constantly changing and keeping up with those changes can be a constant challenge for businesses. Whether it’s getting ready for the changes implementing the Government’s Good Work plan, understanding the very latest on how employers should be…
Discrimination on the grounds of expressing religious beliefs
In Poland this week, a branch of Ikea is facing a public backlash for dismissing an employee for anti-LGBT (Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender) comments. Poland’s conservative government is claiming Ikea may have broken the law by discriminating against Catholics. …
Increasing Protection Against Sexual Harassment at Work
Following the start of the #metoo campaign in 2017 and the high profile cases involving sexual harassment at work allegations including Harvey Weinstein, Phillip Green and the Presidents Club, serious questions have, quite rightly, been asked as to whether there…
AI Beyond the Hype|AEA-EAL conference|30 May 2019
Andrew Katz, Moorcrofts CEO and Head of Technology will speak at the leading AEA-EAL conference, taking place in Edinburgh, Scotland (UK) on May 30 – June 1, 2019. This international Artificial Intelligence conference, entitled ‘AI Beyond the Hype – Benefits,…
Moorcrofts advises MCSA Group on sale of group
Moorcrofts LLP has advised the shareholders of MCSA Group (“MCSA”) on the company’s sale to Park Place Technologies (“Park Place”). Originally founded in 1979 by Roger Timms, MCSA is an IT Services business which specialises in business-critical managed IT services….