Employees who have a long-term sickness absence from work will still keep their holiday entitlements, the law lords have ruled.

The demand for temporary workers in the economy is on the rise, it has been claimed, something that may lead to more people needing to be aware of their legal rights in such roles.

People who have become 'accidental landlords' and are renting out property due to necessity should ensure they are complying with all the laws involved in letting, it has been stated.

The number of people going to Citizens Advice in England and Wales with redundancy problems has soared, it has been revealed.

Commercial property is likely to make a comeback in the next year as an investment asset, it has been predicted.

The number of prenuptial agreements in the UK is still rising and is likely to go on doing so, particularly as the recession lasts, it has been stated.

A common cause of employment law cases like unfair dismissal is poor communication between the employer and employees, it has been stated.

Landlords have been warned about the problems that can potentially be posed by tenants using properties as cannabis factories.

More people are making legal claims against employers as the recession continues, but former employees should not consider winning such cases a simple matter, it has been stated.

Employers have a legal obligation to ensure the wellbeing of their staff, an expert has stated.