The Queen's Diamond Jubilee is fast approaching and has provided for an additional Bank Holiday on Tuesday 5th June. This mirrors the situation last year, where an extra Bank Holiday was granted for the Royal Wedding in April 2011.

Following on from the recent news that the East Midlands is the only area in England to record an increase in the number of business insolvencies in April, Adrian Slater from Fraser Brown offers an expert opinion.

Recently there have been several high profile and very necessary campaigns highlighting domestic abuse, its effects on women and how to stop it. Now, Coronation Street is covering a plotline with a lead male character as the victim of domestic abuse,

As part of the Government initiative to ensure people are financially prepared for retirement, employers will be obliged to provide employees with a workplace pension from October 2012.

Fraser Brown's corporate team have been named Legal Team of the Year at the East Midlands Dealmakers 2012 Awards dinner

Following on from a recent seminar Fraser Brown delivered on the Licensing reforms, Walaiti Rathore in our licensing department has been approached by attendees and other clients asking several questions.

Midlands law firm Fraser Brown has recently presented a seminar to members of pub watch and licensing regulators in and around Chesterfield.

I always thought that there was an established legal principle that no one should be allowed to act as judge and juror in their own case. How else can anyone expect a fair hearing by an independent and impartial tribunal?

Nottingham based solicitors Fraser Brown has appointed John Buchanan as the head of their growing employment department.

A recent dispute between AstraZeneca and IBM has highlighted the importance of considering the termination of an outsourcing agreement and agreeing detailed exit plans.

In difficult economic times, companies can look at different ways to protect their businesses, whether to improve their own financial situation or to avoid falling victims to the financial difficulties of their business partners.

Daring senior staff from two Nottingham companies are taking on an ambitious charity challenge driving the three peaks route. But there is a catch, this must be done in a car worth no more than £500.