Alicja Bielawska
Articles by Alicja Bielawska
01.08.2019
Best or reasonable endeavours? What a difference a word makes
Once signed, a contract represents a formal record of the agreement made between you and your customer. The obligations under that agreement are often absolute, with any failure to satisfy them will be considered a breach of contract which could result in a dispute, and considerable expense. With this in mind, there may well be circumstances […]
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11.06.2019
Beware employment law pitfalls when using agency workers
Some sectors, such as healthcare and construction, rely on a ready supply of temporary staff, and it is a rare business that does not need to use agency workers from time to time. The rights of agency workers have been under considerable government scrutiny recently, and changes are on the horizon that will affect any […]
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22.02.2019
Are you liable for the misdemeanours of your employees?
What do the following have in common? A managing director punches an employee; a self-employed doctor sexually assaults a bank’s prospective employees during pre-employment medical checks; a petrol station attendant violently assaults a customer; and an IT auditor releases personal data for staff at Morrisons? The answer: the employer was held for each of these incidents. In light of recent […]
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19.01.2019
Grumbles or grievances – why you need to take employee complaints seriously
Receiving a grievance from an employee is rarely welcome – dealing with it can soak up resources, cause disquiet among other employees and in some cases escalate into a dispute which ends up before an employment tribunal. However, as Marcin Durlak, Partner and employment lawyer with IMD Solicitors in London, Manchester and Birmingham explains, handling grievances properly is a useful […]
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19.12.2018
Thinking of starting a social enterprise as a Community Interest Company?
When most people think about starting a social enterprise, they often need to be established as a charity. While charities are a sound corporate vehicle for these activities, the rigors of the Charity. An alternative company structure, which is the Community Interest Company (CIC). As Olexandr Kyrychenko, a commercial partner with IMD Solicitors explains, ‘These are seen as a […]
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05.09.2017
Free Initial Legal Advice at Goniec Polish Festival 2017
Poles seeking legal advice at the Goniec Polish Festival in London can count on IMD Solicitors this weekend. Our Polish speaking experts will be present in the dedicated Business Village marquee between 3:00 pm and 4:00 pm on Saturday, 9 September 2017. We can assist with legal issues for both individuals and businesses so no matter what […]
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03.09.2017
Goniec Polish Festival 2017 — Will you be there?
IMD Solicitors will be joining over 20,000 Poles on Ealing Common in London for the Goniec Polish Festival on Saturday, 9 September at 02:00 pm. The event, which has been an annual celebration for eight years now, brings together Polish communities from around the UK and abroad. This year there will be fun for all […]
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17.07.2017
IMD SOLICITORS CONQUERS MOUNT SNOWDON FOR UNICEF
IMD SOLICITORS CONQUERS MOUNT SNOWDON FOR UNICEF We recently worked toward a shared mission to conquer Wales’ highest mountain, Snowdon, to raise funds for UNICEF. Teams from our Manchester and London offices arrived in sunny Wales on Saturday, 1 July at 12 noon to begin the climb via Mount Snowdon’s Llanberis path. For much of […]
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