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The Rise of the AI-Generated Complaint – how to stay calm and respond
2026 has seen the rise of AI within the dental profession. Very few practices now operate without some form of AI. Record-keeping, diagnosis and administration have all been improved and streamlined as a result. But amidst the positives, there is a significant negative. The rise of the AI-generated complaint. This is not unique to dentistry. Similar issues are being seen across legal,...Read More
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Who Pays When Dental Equipment Is Damaged? A Guide for Associates
Damage to dental equipment is an uncomfortable but not uncommon reality in practice. Many associate contracts include clauses that appear to make associates financially responsible for repairs or replacement — but these clauses are often misunderstood and, in some cases, misapplied. Understanding what your contract actually means can protect you from unfair charges. Many associate...Read More
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Proposed UK Unfair Dismissal Reforms: Shorter Qualifying Period and Uncapped Compensation
The Government has announced reforms to ordinary unfair dismissal which, if implemented as described, would represent two significant shifts in risk profile for employers: (1) shortening the qualifying period for most unfair dismissal claims from two years to six months; and (2) removing the statutory cap on the compensatory award. The detail and timing will depend on commencement regulations...Read More
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Party Smart – Protecting Employees and Employers this Festive Season
The holiday season is a time for celebration, connection, and—let’s be honest—a little bit of letting loose. For many businesses, the annual Christmas party is a highlight, offering a rare chance for colleagues to mingle outside the usual work environment. But as the tinsel goes up and the drinks start flowing, HR departments across the country brace themselves for a less festive tradition:...Read More
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Silent Partners & Profit-Sharing Risks: Dispute Resolution Solicitors London
Tax planning can feel like a clever game—find the loopholes, save some money, and keep your business running smoothly. But what if that quick fix for a tax break comes with a hidden cost? For many sole traders, adding a spouse, family member, or friend to the business for tax benefits seems harmless. After all, they’re just a “silent partner,” right? Not so fast. What starts as a simple...Read More
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Why Temporary Partnership Agreements Often Need a Dispute Resolution Lawyer
Partnerships are often seen as the perfect solution for professionals looking to share resources, expertise, and risk. In the world of dentistry, forming a partnership can be a smart move, especially when buying into an existing practice. But what happens when the legal foundations of that partnership are less than rock solid? Without proper agreements in place, partnerships can face...Read More
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