LJ Legal Ltd

03/09/2026

Struggling to collect a £10,000+ debt? Don’t let overdue payments drain your business. Many medium-sized companies miss out on extra interest and full recovery costs.

Act fast. A formal Letter Before Action can trigger payment and protect your rights.

Let LJ Legal Ltd handle the process so you can focus on growth.

Message us for a confidential, no-obligation consultation today. 💼

28/06/2026

🚨 BEEN OFFERED A SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT? READ THIS FIRST.

If you've been told your role is being made redundant and handed a settlement agreement, STOP. Don't sign anything yet.

Settlement agreements can contain clauses that affect your future rights, references, and financial security. Many people don't realise what they're agreeing to until it's too late.

✅ WHAT WE DO:
We review your settlement agreement line by line and explain what each clause means in plain English. No legal jargon, no surprises.

✅ WHY IT MATTERS:
A settlement agreement is a legally binding contract. Getting it wrong can cost you thousands or limit your future employment prospects.

✅ WE PROVIDE A CERTIFICATE:
Once we've reviewed your agreement, we provide you with a certificate confirming our advice. This protects you and is often required by law.

YOU'RE NOT ALONE IN THIS.
Redundancy is stressful enough. Let us take the legal worry off your plate.

📞 FREE INITIAL CONSULTATION
Message us today to discuss your settlement agreement. We'll give you honest, clear advice on what you're signing.

Don't leave your future to chance. Get legal protection now.

LJ Legal Ltd – Affordable legal support when you need it most.

23/06/2026

02/06/2026

VICARIOUS LIABILITY: What Every Business Owner Needs to Know! 📋

As a business owner, you're responsible not just for your own actions—but for those of your employees too. This is called vicarious liability, and it's a critical concept that can protect (or expose) your business.

Here's what you need to know:

✅ Your business can be held liable for employee misconduct, negligence, or breaches of contract—even if you didn't directly cause the harm.

✅ This applies to actions taken during the course of employment, whether intentional or accidental.

✅ Vicarious liability can result in significant financial damages, reputational harm, and legal costs.

WHAT CAN YOU DO?

🔹 Have clear employment contracts outlining responsibilities and conduct expectations
🔹 Implement robust training and supervision procedures
🔹 Maintain professional liability and employer's liability insurance
🔹 Document performance management and disciplinary actions
🔹 Review your workplace policies regularly

Don't leave your business exposed. If you're unsure whether your employment practices adequately protect you from vicarious liability, we can help. Let us review your contracts and policies to identify risks.

📞 Message us today for a FREE legal audit or consultation!

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30/05/2026

Throwback to last year’s Legal Walk with my colleagues

27/05/2026

What to do if you are owed a debt? Guidance on client’s situation

08/04/2026

⚠️ From April 2026 — major changes to UK employment law.
If you work or employ staff - this affects you.

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💷 Sick Pay (SSP)
❌ No waiting period
❌ No minimum earnings threshold
✔️ Up to £123.25/week or 80% of earnings

👶 Paternity & Parental Leave
✔️ Now a day one right
✔️ Can still be taken after shared parental leave

🖤 Bereavement Leave
✔️ Up to 52 weeks for partners in qualifying cases

⚖️ Whistleblowing Protection
✔️ Now includes sexual harassment disclosures

📉 Redundancies
⚠️ Compensation for consultation failures doubled
👉 Up to 180 days’ pay

💰 Minimum Wage Increased

🏛 New Enforcement Body
A new agency will actively enforce workers’ rights
(minimum wage, SSP, tribunal awards)

📌 Further changes are coming over the next few months.

06/01/2026

Mediation: Small Claims Track. Use your Directions Questionnaire (Form N180) to indicate whether you would like to take advantage of this free service.

24/10/2025

Are these legal pitfalls costing your business?

From overlooked contract details in construction to unclear influencer agreements in beauty and social media, industry-specific risks can catch even the savviest SME off guard. Do you know the top mistakes business owners in your field make—and how to avoid them?

Our team at LJ Legal Ltd specialises in practical, affordable advice tailored to your sector. Book a quick call today and get ahead of the risks! 📞✨

24/10/2025

Avoid Costly Contract Mistakes in Your SME!

Ever wondered if your contracts truly protect your business? Many small businesses sign agreements without spotting hidden risks or unclear terms. A missed detail today can lead to major headaches tomorrow.

Get peace of mind—let us review your next contract before you sign. Message us for a quick, affordable check-up. 👍