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Community Interest Companies – explained
A Community Interest Company (CIC) is a relatively new type of company. This type of company was brought in, as a corporate vehicle, to provide an effective legal structure for social enterprises to carry out social purposes.
This entry was posted on Friday, May 14th, 2010 at 12:05 pm and is filed under Events, News, Press and Media.
Coodes Family Department gains further Specialist Accreditation
Many of our Family lawyers have already been accredited by both the Law Society and Resolution as specialists in different areas of Family Law, and we have a range of specialists across the spectrum of legal work arising in relation to family issues. We are delighted to announce that Elise Alma (based at our St [...]
This entry was posted on Friday, April 23rd, 2010 at 11:38 am and is filed under News.
Cornwall Business Awards Finalists
Coodes have been short listed as one of the 3 finalists for the Cornwall Business Award for ‘Best Marketing Strategy’ in this years awards. The award is for the marketing strategy which our Marketing Manager Suzanne Skerry has put in place for the firm and particularly around the launch of our innovative Coodes Direct [...]
This entry was posted on Wednesday, April 21st, 2010 at 10:11 am and is filed under News.
Volcanic ash may cost employees and employers
Employers who fail to pay employees who fail to turn up to work because they are stranded abroad because of Iceland’s volcanic ash cloud could run the risk of having employment tribunal claims brought against them. Coodes Solicitors is warning businesses that do not have robust absence policies, allowing them to deduct pay or annual [...]
This entry was posted on Tuesday, April 20th, 2010 at 12:48 pm and is filed under News, Press and Media.
Selling goods or services behind closed doors
Any business dealing with customers must be aware that there is a layer of law that coats the rights of their customers.
This entry was posted on Monday, April 12th, 2010 at 2:37 pm and is filed under Events, News, Press and Media.
The new Equality Act explained.
Coodes Solicitors’ head of employment, Emma Bramley, explains how changes in the Equality Act will affect businesses. After receiving Royal Assent in the Queen’s Speech on April 8, 2010, the Equality Act will come into effect on October 1 this year.
Coodes Solicitors launch new Tourism and Leisure Team
A specialist team of experts from different departments and different offices has been created to support businesses in the leisure and tourism industry.
Not only will Coodes Solicitors deal with holiday homes and caravan and camping parks, but also pubs, hotels, restaurants, gymnasiums and attractions.
The service has been launched in response to a growing demand for advice from clients in the sector.