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Top 10 Recession-Busting Tips For Businesses
Helen Brown, Partner for Litigation and Dispute Resolution at Slater Heelis, offers her top ten tips for business owners struggling to stay secure in the current financial climate.

Tips for Managing World Cup Fever in the Workplace
When it comes to balancing work and sporting interests, one sporting cliché holds more than a grain of truth: “it's a team game”. Tracey Guest, Partner and Head of Employment at Slater Heelis, offers tips on how to “keep it friendly” during the forthcoming World Cup tournament.

New Fit-Note Scheme Due To Come Into Force
From 6 April 2010, GPs will be required to issue those suffering from ill health with fit notes rather than sick notes, following the introduction of new regulations that aim to support more people with health conditions to return to work.

Top 10 Tips for Brand and Trademark Protection
Samantha Lansbury, Partner for Intellectual Property at Slater Heelis, offers her top ten tips for protecting your brands and trademarks.

Final Corporate Manslaughter Sentencing Guidelines
Definitive guidelines have been published to help courts deal with organisations that cause death through a gross breach of care, or where a health and safety offence is a significant cause of death.

Publish and Be Damned?
Samantha Lansbury, Partner and Head of IP, Media and Sports, looks closely at the privacy issues surrounding the publication of news.